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Barbican Art Gallery presents major exhibitions by leading international figures, including a dynamic mix of architecture, design, fashion and photography.

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#56 Art & Design in London #41 Free museums in London #16 Contemporary art museums in London #10 Photography museums in London #77 Contemporary art museums in England #50 Photography museums in England #91 Contemporary art museums in United Kingdom #59 Photography museums in United Kingdom #178 Photography museums in Europe

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Barbican Art Gallery
Silk Street
EC2Y 8DS London

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Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 23:00
Tuesday
9:30 – 23:00
Wednesday
9:30 – 23:00
Thursday
9:30 – 23:00
Friday
9:30 – 23:00
Saturday
9:30 – 23:00
Sunday
9:30 – 23:00

Bank Holidays: 12 noon–11pm

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Admission

0+Free
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Silk Street, London

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Exhibitions

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Barbican Art Gallery Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Barbican Art Gallery in London, England, is a prominent contemporary art venue that consistently offers high-quality exhibitions. Located within the iconic Barbican Centre, the gallery showcases a diverse range of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture, photography, and multimedia installations. Visitors appreciate the gallery's commitment to presenting thought-provoking and innovative exhibitions that often challenge conventional artistic boundaries. The space itself is well-designed, with its brutalist architecture providing an interesting backdrop for the artworks. Many reviewers commend the curators for their ability to create cohesive and engaging shows that appeal to both art enthusiasts and casual visitors. The gallery's temporary exhibitions are particularly praised for their depth and variety, covering both established and emerging artists from around the world. Some visitors note that the entry fee can be a bit high for certain exhibitions, but most feel the quality of the shows justifies the cost. A few reviewers mention that the gallery can get crowded during popular exhibitions, which might impact the viewing experience. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Barbican Art Gallery is widely regarded as an important cultural institution in London's art scene, offering a consistently high standard of contemporary art exhibitions in a unique architectural setting.

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