Leave Town, And Other Advice To Sink In Slowly
Everyone has a piece of advice they wish they had heard earlier, right? We speak to an artist keen to share support, creatively, with those just starting out… Championed by the Guardian. Creative...
Field Trip: A Guide To Reykjavík, Iceland
Spaceship-like art galleries, epic waterfalls and vegetarian street food: if a modern, relaxing city break sounds good, look no further than the Icelandic capital… Iceland in the summertime: 24-hour daylight, and just about...
“As acerbic and honest as ever”: John Cooper Clarke (Live) — Reviewed
Sue Flowers finds the Bard of Salford in top form as he plays a low key gig in Yorkshire: satirising the BBC, dementia and the gentrification of Manchester… The place is Bentham, North...
Culture Diary w/c 17-08-2015
What’s hot this week? Our pick of the listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Monday — Mistress America (2015) 2.30/4.30.6.30/8.30pm @ FACT Liverpool — £10/9 Tipped as star Greta...
Chosen By The Curator: Darren Pih’s Favourite Constellations
From surreal masquerade to a Jackson Pollock parody, Exhibitions and Displays Curator Darren Pih talks us through his favourite works in Tate Liverpool’s brand new (and free) national collection show… Promising more than 150 iconic artworks...
A Direct Attack On Conservative Party Politics? Jennet Thomas — Reviewed
Artistic coalitions and satirical encounters: Deb Laing finds that artist Jennet Thomas cuts a fine political line at the Grundy Art Gallery, and all the better for it… A Margaret Thatcher impersonator, acting as...
Culture Diary w/c 10-08-2015
What’s hot this week? Our pick of the listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Monday – Vinyl Station: Hooton Tennis Club: Highest Point in Cliff Town 6:30pm Metal, Liverpool —...
“It’s fun working on things that don’t necessarily mean anything” — The Big Interview: Andrew Salomone
Hacking, Youtube tutorials and animated pizzas: Andrew Anderson meets a New Yorker obsessed with the possibilities of merging accessible technology with traditional craft and DIY skills… Andrew Salomone isn’t an artist who tells you...
Culture Diary w/c 03-08-2015
What’s hot this week? Our pick of the listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Monday – Mark Lanegan 7pm @ O2 Academy, Liverpool – £21.86 Former Screaming Trees frontman...