You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970

How have the finished and unfinished revolutions of the late 1960s changed the way we live today and think about the future?

Past exhibition

Ran from 10 September 2016 to 26 February 2017 at
£16.00

This major exhibition explored the era-defining significance and impact of the late 1960s, expressed through some of the greatest music and performances of the 20th century alongside fashion, film, design and political activism.

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A rousing and pertinent excavation of the revolutionary spirit of the 1960s

Waldemar Januszczak, The Sunday Times

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About You Say You Want a Revolution? Exhibition

Take a trip through seven revolutions in five extraordinary years from 1966 to 1970

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Meet the rebels

Meet the rebels who helped define the counterculture movement of the late 1960s and revolutionise society

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The revolution playlists

Help us create the ultimate protest music playlists

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Protest music: the curated playlist

Five music artists, four bands and one music journalist nominate their favourite protest songs

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You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970

How have the finished and unfinished revolutions of the late 1960s changed the way we live today and think about the future?

This exhibition is now closed at

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