31/08/2016
David Ferry. Henry VII (detail). Faces and Places

The Dead King In The Car Park, David Ferry, And His Cutting Knife

In his new photomontage exhibition The Invader’s Guide to the British Isles, David Ferry revels in the historical inaccuracies of picture books, Hollywood blockbusters, BBC comedies and Shakespeare, finds Stephen Clarke… The body...

31/08/2016
Flour Tables by artist Audrey Cottin and illustrator Simon Turner, for Liverpool Biennial 2016

Greetings From Party Town & Other Stories: A Liverpool Biennial Comic Strip

“Uncover the city’s unconscious”: Inspired by Margaret Lowenfeld and Dora Kalff’s “sand-play” therapy, Liverpool Biennial artist Audrey Cottin has invited the general public to tell stories using a simple installation of flour and dough. Illustrator...

30/08/2016
Joseph Kosuth, Neon (1965). As part of NEON: The Charged Line @ Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool -- FREE

Culture Diary w/c 29-08-2016

What’s hot this week? Our pick of the arts, design, film and music listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Tuesday — Preview: Anthropoid + Intro & Q&A With Cillian...

25/08/2016
Ian Cheng, Something Thinking of You, 2015. Installation view at Hondo Chinese Supermarket for Liverpool Biennial 2016. Photo: Mark McNulty

“Struggling to connect the dots”: Liverpool Biennial’s Chinatown Episode — Reviewed

Sampling Sichuan cuisine amongst time-travelling sea monsters, bathers, and a Pokémon-Go-style app, Katrina Houghton hopes for an insight into Chinatown’s slow and expansive evolution at Liverpool Biennial 2016. But does it deliver? Liverpool’s been a...

24/08/2016
Another Version of Events: Sans Soleil (1983) 6.30pm @ FACT, Liverpool -- £7/5

Culture Diary w/c 22-08-2016

What’s hot this week? Our pick of the arts, design, film and music listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Thursday – Exhibition Opening: Brigitte Jurack: Doppelgänger 6-8pm @ Lewisham...

16/08/2016
Green Man Festival 2016

Playlist: Summer Sounds Of Green Man Festival

Belle & Sebastian, Grandaddy, Battles, Lush, Laura Marling, Wild Beasts… Green Man have released a perky playlist to get you in the mood for the sunny — and hopefully scorching hot — Welsh mountains…...

15/08/2016
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words (2016) – Nationwide Release

Culture Diary w/c 15-08-2016

What’s hot this week? Our pick of the arts, design, film and music listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Monday – Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words (2016) – On...

10/08/2016
Utopia Deferred exhibition: Mandy Payne, Looking Forward Looking Back

Playlist: Utopia Deferred

Utopia or dystopia? Paradise or hell? To mark Corke Gallery’s new Utopia Deferred painting exhibition, harbinger of doom C. James Fagan creates a mixtape for a new type of world… Painters Paul Collinson, Mandy Payne and Conor...

10/08/2016
Utopia Deferred exhibition: Mandy Payne, Looking Forward Looking Back

Utopia Deferred? Paul Collinson & Mandy Payne On Depicting The Perfect World

An impossible dream, or an ideal worth striving for? To mark Corke Gallery’s Utopia Deferred exhibition, C. James Fagan speaks to two of the exhibiting painters about the concept of paradise… Painter Paul...

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