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Black British Dynasties in Music: A Family Affair

A Barbican Music Library Exhibition

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Black British Dynasties in Music, A Family Affair

A celebration of the huge contribution made to music and culture by Black British musical families, curated by the Black Music Coalition.

The Black Music Coalition was formed in 2020 to challenge and raise awareness of racism against black artists and professionals in the UK music industry. This exhibition contains specially commissioned photographs taken by Nathaniel Bailey and Dennis Morris, best known for his images of Bob Marley and The Sex Pistols. It will be complemented by interviews with the subjects, conducted by Capital Xtra DJ, Robert Bruce.

 

Tagged with: Library

This exhibition is closed on Sundays.

Barbican Music Library

Location
The Barbican Libraries are located on Level 2 within the Barbican. They can be accessed from the main building via stairs or lifts from Level G or via Frobisher Crescent from the highwalks.


Address
Level 2, Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.