What’s on

27 Sep 2018 –6 Jan 2019

Francis Upritchard’s site-specific installation draws from figurative sculpture, ceramics, glassblowing and more. 

10 Oct 2018 –27 Jan 2019

Explore modern art and modern love; this major exhibition reveals how relationships can become a playground for creativity.

17 Nov –9 Dec 2018

Join us for creative and colourful storytelling inspired by our 30th Curve commission, Francis Upritchard's Wetwang Slack.

20 Nov 2018, 18:30

A tour of exhibition in British Sign Language, suitable for Deaf and hard of hearing visitors.

22 Nov 2018, 14:00

Dedicated to the portrait work of Paul Cézanne, this film goes behind-the-scenes of the exhibition in Paris.

22 Nov 2018, 19:00

Get closer to the art with this guided tour of our exhibition Modern Couples.

24 –28 Nov 2018

Gary Hustwit’s (Helvetica) new feature-length documentary looks at the life and philosophy of pioneering designer Dieter Rams.

25 Nov 2018, 12:30

Join us for a tour of Modern Couples, taking you through a historic journey from the turn of the 19th century through to the 1940s.

26 Nov 2018, 18:30

Explore modern art and modern love in our first Young Barbican Nights of Modern Couples, the next exhibition in our Art Gallery.

28 Nov 2018, 18:30

An audio-described tour of the exhibition Modern Couples, suitable for Blind and visually impaired visitors.