Funding drive for gallery refurb and new Learning Wing

Custom-designed new engagement spaces announced

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Offsite Exhibitions 2025 – 2026

Highlights from the collection will go to Charleston and the Courtauld

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Galleries closed from 27 January 2025

Major building improvements will create a more accessible Barber

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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts houses a leading art gallery and concert hall within its Grade-1 listed building, on the University of Birmingham’s Edgbaston campus. We use our internationally significant art collection and wide-ranging exhibition, music and public programmes to inspire and connect people.

 

Please note: the Barber galleries are currently closed for a major building improvement project, reopening 2026.

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