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A caption box showing some orange captions from a Romeo and Juliet production
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Theatre & dance Tours & public spaces

Stagetext: Captions Speak Louder

Come and explore this first of its kind exhibition, mapping the growth of theatre captioning through the work of deaf-led charity Stagetext.

Black and white Matrix archive image
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Art & design Talks & workshops Tours & public spaces

How We Live Now

A multi-layered project comprising an installation, publication and events programme exploring a series of important questions about our public spaces and designed environments.

Isamu Noguchi in his studio
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Art & design

Noguchi

An exhibition celebrating Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988), one of the most experimental and pioneering artists of the 20th century.

Hushuhu, the first woman shaman of the Yawanawá stands on a wooden bridge crossing a river The water is brown and she is holding a large white and black feather..
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Theatre & dance

Lynette Wallworth: Awavena

Emmy award-winning Lynette Wallworth’s stunning 360° VR experience uses cutting edge technology to connect you with an Amazonian people who are ascending from the edge of extinction.

An image of the Shilpa Gupta: Sun at Night exhibition
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Art & design

Shilpa Gupta: Sun at Night

Free

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. 

Barbican architecture
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Tours & public spaces

Architecture Tours

Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.

2 young girls sitting side by side
Event
Cinema

Members Screening: Petite Maman

Members' event

Beloved French director Céline Sciamma brings us a sublime modern fairy-tale about the quiet wonder of mother-daughter relationships.

Adam Driver and Lady Gaga posing in character in front of a mountain snow scene
Event
Cinema

House of Gucci

Oscar winner Lady Gaga stars as Patrizia Reggiani, the glamorous murderess who married into the Gucci family and wreaked havoc

An animated still from A Stone in the Shoe
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Cinema

Marvellous Animations for 8–14 year-olds

These 11 films from 10 different countries have been chosen especially for children aged 8 and upwards and include themes such as otherness, friendship and tolerance.

A still from the Barbican's production of Anything Goes
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Cinema

Encore: Anything Goes

Filmed live in our Theatre, this new 5-star production of the classic musical comedy features an all-star cast led by renowned Broadway royalty Sutton Foster as Reno Sweeney.