Tag Results for: Barbican Gallery

Occult Jam by Bompas & Parr


As part of the Barbican Art Gallery’s Surrealist Art Show featuring works by Salvador Dali and others, ‘food architects’ Bompas & Parr presented their Occult Jam, which were jam preserves mixed with bizarre items of historical significance. The highlight was Milk Jam infused with a speck of Princess Diana’s hair (!). Other jams in their…

The Surreal House, London


This house constructed within the Barbican gallery in London by architects Carmody Groarke contains an exhibition of Surrealist Art. Called The Surreal House, the display is organised into the rooms of a house and displays 150 Surrealist works interpreting the home. The exhibition concludes on September 12th. Read the original blog post here on Dezeen.

Ron Arad Brings ‘Restless’ To London


For those of you in London this Spring, make sure you head down to the Barbican Gallery for Ron Arad’s ‘Restless’ Exhibition. In the glamorous, hi-tech retrospective, the London based artist/architect/designer showcases his impressive portfolio of work. There are bookshelves that bounce and roll, cutlery that pirouettes, a chandelier that you can text, and of course chairs. Lots and…