31/10/2012
halloween_web

Playlist #24: Happy Hallowe’en

Hallowe’en – far too commercialised these days, eh? Console yourself with a playlist very much in the spirit of things… It’s that time again, when even more sirens can be heard outside of...

31/10/2012
Rust And Bone

Rust And Bone – Reviewed

DW Mault finds beauty and truth in the existentialism of Rust And Bone… It seems a perfect time to be discussing the death of Anglo-Saxon narrative cinema, the morning after the announcement of...

31/10/2012
FAR @ Liverpool Playhouse, courtesy Ravi Deepres

FAR @ The Playhouse – Reviewed

C James Fagan was taken on a journey of discovery by FAR… I’ll open with an admission. Until very recently I was unaware that this event was happening. It’s only through a stroke...

30/10/2012
Psycho at FACT

Culture Diary w/c 29-10-12

Tuesday – The Loneliness of The Long Distance Runner 7.30pm @ Liverpool Playhouse £12/£21 Based on the short story of the same name by author Alan Sillitoe (Saturday and Night Sunday Morning), The...

30/10/2012
Narbi Price, Untitled Kerbstone Painting (MJK) 91.5x122 Acrylic on Canvas (2012)

Painting – A Dialogue

Linda Pittwood considers the talks, discussions and tours at the Walker Art Gallery on contemporary painting, as part of this weekend’s John Moores Painting Prize summit … Artist Patrick Heron wrote in 1963: “Painting still has a...

25/10/2012
Bryan Biggs with his work @ the Frieraum

Field Trip #16: Cologne

Artist, and Artistic Director at the Bluecoat, Bryan Biggs reports back from Cologne… There’s a joke going round in Germany at the moment about its Chancellor: ‘What does Angela Merkel do with her...

23/10/2012
Forgotten, by Pete Clarke

Liverpool and Cologne: Non-Identical Twins

Bryan Biggs, artist and Artistic Director at the Bluecoat, reflects on Liverpool’s ongoing cultural links with Cologne following a recent visit to the Rhine city… Under the title Eight Days A Week, the...

22/10/2012
Response @ Fallout Factory

Response @ Fallout Factory – Reviewed

Adam Scovell finds reasons to be optimistic about the Independents Biennial at Fallout Factory… There’s a wealth of independent shows and projects around this year’s Liverpool Biennial. With the official festival itself being...

22/10/2012
Turner Monet Twombly: later paintings @ Tate Liverpool

Culture Diary w/c 22-10-2012

Monday – Dig! 6.30pm @ FACT Winner of the Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, Dig! is the real life story of friendship and professional rivalry between Portland bands The...

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