Into the Night
Clubs and Cabarets in Modern Art
Journey into the world’s most iconic cabarets, cafés and clubs in modern art with our series of long reads, video interview and music.
Video
Curator Florence Ostende on Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art
Curator Florence Ostende talks to us about the exhibition Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art, and how these spaces became sites of collaboration and experimentation.
Long read
Art for all: ¡30–30! in Mexico City
Embodying the revolutionary spirit of the 1920s, we take a closer look at ¡30–30!, a group whose their socialist ideals to promote affordable and accessible art, as displayed in 'Into the Night'.
Long read
New Women in the Weimar Republic
Discover the overlooked female artists in the late 1920s Germany, who captured the pulsating energy of nightclubs and the alternative lifestyles that flourished within them, as revealed in the exhibition, 'Into the Night'.
Long read
Rebuilding Vienna's Cabaret Fledermaus
From a black and white photograph to a life-size recreation in our gallery, we explore the story behind Cabaret Fledermaus and how we brought it back to life in Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art.
Video
Barbican Sessions: Mark Kavuma & Michael Shrimpling
Trumpet player Mark Kavuma and bass player Michael Shrimpling perform 'Memories of you', composed by Eubie Blake, in our exhibition Into the Night: Cabarets & Clubs in Modern Art.
Long read
Shadow play in the Chat Noir
We take a closer look at the iconic Chat Noir cabaret in the bohemian Montmartre district of Paris, as recreated in our 'Into the Night' exhibition.
