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A Jean Dubuffet painting
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Art & design Cinema Talks & workshops Tours & public spaces

Jean Dubuffet Public Programme

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Learn more about the life and work of French artist Jean Dubuffet, the subject of our summer exhibition Jean Dubuffet: Brutal Beauty.

A young teenage boy in a white top lays his head on an older man's chest, who is wearing a white t-shirt
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Cinema

Chronic Youth 2021

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A season of films celebrating roots, rebirth and rebellion, from emerging filmmakers around the world, curated by the Barbican Young Film Programmers. 

a man walks through the darkly lit streets of a city
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Cinema

Return to the City

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After many months of worldwide lockdown, leaving bustling city streets deserted and shutting us out from these vital and exciting spaces, we finally return to the city.

handmade film of a girl in the sea
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Cinema

Splash, Scratch, Dunk! Films Made by Hand

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There exists an alternative history of cinema, one quite apart from commercial mainstream film, but also a distinct subset of experimental cinema: films made entirely by hand, without a camera.