13/06/2026
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ARTIST ROOMS: Ed Ruscha – Reviewed

The great American road trip – the frontier and its trappings – serve as departure point for artist Ed Ruscha, and this tightly focused exhibition of his works, finds Mike Pinnington… In 1956,...

03/06/2026
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Reading Ruscha

“This exhibition is a road trip, with Ruscha as the driver.” Stephen Clarke rides shotgun through Tate Liverpool’s Artist Rooms: Ed Ruscha…  The text-based artwork, ARTISTS WHO DO BOOKS (1976), acts as the...

01/06/2026
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Culture Diary w/c 01-06-2026

Our pick of this week’s arts, design, film and music events from across Liverpool and beyond… Monday – Portrait of a Lady on Fire 5.10pm @ FACT Liverpool – £9.35 When Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of...

20/03/2026
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The Big Interview: Kristján Maack’s Glacier Portraits, and a Disappearing World

We know that they are melting, never to return. We know that they are so intrinsic to Icelandic culture that there is grief around their loss; a funeral was held for Okjokull, Iceland’s first glacier to disappear, and which once covered six square miles of deep ice.   Kristján Maack is one of those grieving for...