Bird on an electric guitar string: Finch music has Barbican aflutter

Céleste Boursier-Mougenot has put musical instruments inside an aviary that birds 'play' as they feed and preenMusic from the back of one of Britain's leading concert halls may sound a touch random for the next three months, discordant even. But then the musicians are 40 zebra finches.The Barbican today unveiled its latest art commission, which has seen one of its gallery spaces transformed into a walk-through aviary by French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot. He has strategically placed p...

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