Highlights
How can art respond to change?
Explore this year's annual theme, The Art of Change, through performances, events and online content as we consider the role of the arts for change
The Art of Change Shorts
The Art of Change Shorts: Globalisation / Kindred by Samona Olanipekun
Samona Olanipekun explores the concept of home, identity and belonging, taking his starting point from the theme of 'Globalisation'.
The Art of Change Shorts: LGBT - Lexi Kiddo
With a riot of colour - and a stunning portrait of the Barbican - filmmaker Lexi Kiddo responds to this month's theme, LGBT, through dance and spoken word.
The Art of Change Shorts: Community - Richard Dixon Wheatley
In response to the idea of ‘Community’, Richard Dixon Wheatley presents a short film, DYSTOPIA, featuring spoken word artist Jolade Olusanya, exploring the issues that face the sprawling communities of London.
The Art of Change Shorts: Finding Your Voice - Bertil Nilsson
Director Bertil Nilsson meets three of the Barbican Young Creatives, Leon, Cleo and Georgia, to find out how creating art has helped them define their creativity and use their voice.
The Art of Change Shorts: Disability - Jenny Jokela
Illustrator and animator Jenny Jokela shares the story of paraclimber, Anoushé Husain as she talks about the concept of difference, confidence and reslience.
The Art of Change Shorts: Feminism - Helen Plumb
We follow the account of a woman who is grappling with the decision of whether or not she should embrace her body hair in public - a prickly subject...
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