Soheila Sokhanvari: Rebel Rebel
Barbican Art Gallery presents Rebel Rebel, the first major UK commission by Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari.
11am-7pm
Barbican Centre
Our Time on Earth
Our Time on Earth celebrates the power of global creativity to transform the conversation around the climate emergency.
Sun-Wed 10am-6pm (last entry 5pm) Thu-Sat 10am-8pm (last entry 7pm)
Isamu Noguchi: Socially Engaged Art – Barbican Centre – Revd Jonathan Evens
Isamu Noguchi thought art should improve the way people live and believed sculpture could ‘be a vital force in our everyday life.
20 November 2021
Shilpa Gupta: Sun at Night
The first major London exhibition by Mumbai-based artist Shilpa Gupta highlights the fragility of one’s right to expression whilst raising urgent questions of censorship, confinement and resistance.
Daily 11am-7pm
AI: More than Human
AI: More than Human invites you to explore our relationship with artificial intelligence.
Sat-Wed 10am-6pm Thu-Fri 10am-9pm bank holidays 12-6pm
Francis Upritchard: Wetwang Slack
Francis Upritchard’s site-specific installation draws from ceramics, tapestry, glassblowing and more.
Sat– Wed 11am–8pm Thu and Fri 11am–9pm Bank Holidays 12pm–8pm Closed 24, 25 and 26 December
Yto Barrada Agadir
Working across photography, film, sculpture and more, Moroccan artist Yto Barrada draws on narratives of the bandit, magician, underdog and smuggler for her first major London commission in The Curve.
Mon–Sat: 9am–11pm Sun: 11am-11pm Bank Holidays: 12 noon–11pm
John Akomfrah: Purple
British artist and filmmaker, and winner of the 2017 Artes Mundi prize, John Akomfrah has been commissioned to create a new work for the Curve. His most ambitious project to date, Purple is an immersive, six-channel video installation addressing climate change and its effects on human communities, biodiversity and the wilderness.
Sat–Wed 10am–8pm (last entry 6.30pm) Thu–Fri 10am–10pm (last entry 8.30pm) Bank holidays 12 noon–8pm (last entry 6.30pm)
Into the Unknown: A Journey through Science Fiction
The genre-defining exhibition of art, design, film and literature at The Curve, Barbican Centre.
Sat–Wed: 10am–8pm (last entry 6.30pm) Thu–Fri: 10am–10pm (last entry 8.30pm) Bank holidays: 12 noon–8pm (last entry 6.30pm)
Magnificent Obsessions and Slow Movement At The Barbican Centre
I enjoy the occasional afternoon wandering through junk shops and this exhibition was not without interest, in the way that… Read More
24 March 2015