What’s on

Thu 3 Mar –Sun 26 Jun 2022

A revelatory new take on art in Britain after the Second World War, a period when artists had to make sense of an entirely altered world.

Sat 26 Mar –Wed 22 Jun 2022

A Relaxed Viewing of Postwar Modern

Thu 5 May –Mon 29 Aug 2022

We belong to an incredible ecosystem. One species among millions of others, striving to live together in a delicate balance.

Wed 1 Jun 2022, 19:00

On the publication of his new book On Bramante, Pier Paolo Tamburelli (Baukuh Architects) considers the work of the celebrated Italian Renaissance architect Donato Bramante.

Sat 4 Jun 2022, 14:00

This open conversation on Barbican Lakeside invites the general public to participate.

Sat 4 –Sun 5 Jun 2022

Associate Artist Abbas Zahedi presents a weekend of activities taking place across the Conservatory and Garden Room inspired by Postwar Modern and its resonances with our current age.

Thu 9 Jun 2022, 18:30

Our Associate Artist Abbas Zahedi, together with human rights lawyer and poet, Abbas Faiz give us a guided tour through the exhibition.

Mon 13 Jun 2022

Author, columnist and activist George Monbiot is joined by activist, author and filmmaker Lily Cole to talk about his latest book, Regenesis: Feeding the World without Devouring the Planet.

Tue 14 Jun 2022, 18:30

Members are invited to get behind-the-scenes of Our Time on Earth and Postwar Modern at an evening of art, crafts, talks, and drinks. 

Tue 14 Jun 2022, 19:00

Salma Samar Damluji discusses the work of the Daw'an Mud Brick Architecture Foundation.