15/02/2012
In The Room Print Co., Liverpool

In The Room Print – Making Mass Production Sexy

We are delighted to announce that we will be working with In the Room Print Company to lovingly screenprint our Tee Competition winning designs. In the Room will also be crafting some limited...

14/02/2012
Threshold Industry Panel

Death of The Festival?

In the aftermath of the fallout from Threshold 2012, we consider what this means for the grass roots festival… Last year, Glastonbury founder and driving force Michael Eavis declared the festival not long...

13/02/2012
Beatles Merch - culture as commodity?

What Price Culture?

Kenn Taylor takes a considered look at what an increasing commodification of culture means to a city… On a preserved section of the Berlin Wall, specifically the East Side Gallery, now used as...

13/02/2012
Wall-E, FACT Liverpool

Playlist #5: Love Films (The Remix)

With the V word on every ad man’s lips, Marc Hall takes a skewed look at love and sex in the movies… The shops are full of tacky plastic hearts, you’re being encouraged...

13/02/2012
High Places

Culture Diary w/c 13-02-2012

Monday 13 – IN-VIS @ Fact Bar, 6pm, FREE For the majority of us, Monday is rarely flavour of the week; however don’t mope after a heavy day at the office; get yourself...

12/02/2012
Tibi and her cello, Threshold 2012

Threshold 2012: Day Two

Following a first day full of promise, and numerous diamonds in the rough, we broadened our Threshold horizons. What could go wrong? If you heard or felt something of a bang yesterday, it...

11/02/2012
Noise Debate, Static Gallery

Noise Debate at Static Gallery

Jon Davies on inner city rumblings, not all of them emanating from Static Gallery… It’s no overstatement to say that this was one of the most important events for Liverpool’s music scene for...

11/02/2012
In Evil Hour @ Threshold

Threshold 2012: Day One

A full-blown music festival on our doorstep? We popped along to investigate day one of Threshold 2012, not entirely sure of what to expect… Defining yourself as a ‘grass roots’ festival comes with...

10/02/2012
Detail of Gordon Cheung’s Neon Shadows (2006)

A Private Affair: Personal Collections of Contemporary Art

Linda Pittwood visits Preston’s Harris Museum & Gallery and asks: what art could you live with and revisit day after day? Fighting the Friday night traffic to escape from Liverpool, we battle through...