The Surreal House

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Thursday, 10 June 2010 - Sunday, 12 September 2010

Barbican Art Gallery, Silk Street, City, EC2Y 8DS

Exhibitions: , Art, Gallery, Video, Design, Architecture

How Much: £10.00 (Admission) , £8.00 (Concessions) , £7.00 (Members)

The Surreal House, a maze of darkly mysterious and intriguing chambers designed by the acclaimed young architects Carmody Groake, opens its doors this June.

What lies inside is an unnerving concotion of the playful, the spooky and the enchanting. Move through haunted rooms, furnished and inspired by a plethora of architects and film makers including the legendary Dali, Duchamp and Giacometti together with more contemporary figures such as Edward Kienholz and Rem Koolhaas.

Until 12.09.10. 

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