Barbican arts center set for £50-£150 million revamp

As the Barbican arts centre approaches its 40th birthday, the site is looking at a £50-£150 million revamp to catch up with how society and arts have changed over the decades. Expectations that the arts centre would be revamped were raised earlier this year when the City of London cancelled a proposed concert hall to sit where the Museum of London currently sits, in favour of upgrading the Barbican instead.
To do this, a design competition has opened seeking architects to work with t