Material worlds: Lynda Benglis
“I feel this in all my work, that I am the material..."
A new exhibition at the Barbican – Lynda Benglis Encounters: Giacometti (until 31 May 2026) – pairs a cross-generational dialogue between two material masters. Benglis is known for fluid sculptures that embrace organic forms; Alberto Giacometti is known for elongated experiments of human bodies. Inspired by the exhibition, this week we’re deep diving in…


