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Misdirect Movies – Reviewed

26/03/2013

For the latest exhibition at The Royal Standard, co-curators Andrew Bracey and John Rimmer take the world of film as inspiration…   When we arrive at the Royal Standard, we creep in, running...

Dodger Phillips (Mrs Tapscrew) and Christopher Dingli (Mr Tapscrew) Photo by Robert Day

I Was A Rat! – Reviewed

20/03/2013

A new production at the Playhouse is a show dead-set on pleasing all of the people all of the time. Is it a success? Demonisation of children and a scurrilous tabloid press in...

Rogues' Galleries

Rogues’ Galleries – Reviewed

19/03/2013

With high streets taking a hit from the recession, Chester finds a novel way of injecting life back into empty spaces … If you’re in Chester to do a bit of shopping, you...

If Only ...! @ the Bluecoat

If Only…! – Reviewed

19/03/2013

Taking place on the  anniversary of the Bluecoat’s reopening, C James Fagan reflects on the most recent If Only…! Last weekend saw the fifth anniversary of the reopening of the Bluecoat which, fact...

New Art Club's Feel About Your Body (How Do You?)

How Do You Feel?

18/03/2013

C James Fagan finds that rarest of things: a performance piece it’s ok to laugh at… How do you feel? How do you feel about your body? That phrase is bouncing around my...

In Defence of Criticism

In Defence of Criticism

13/03/2013

Lately, we’ve found ourselves on the receiving end of hurt feelings. We outline why it’s sometimes hard, but so important, to retain standards and therefore credibility…   Writing critically, dispensing balanced, well-argued opinion...

Mishka Henner: Precious Commodities

Mishka Henner:
Precious Commodities

13/03/2013

Nothing is what it seems in the Open Eye Gallery’s latest exhibition…  Arriving at the Open Eye Gallery for the latest exhibition, Mishka Henner’s Precious Commodities, you could be forgiven a genuine cartoon-style...

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Home Is Where The Art Is

08/03/2013

International artwork in a flat in Toxteth? We are invited into an exhibition with a twist … It’s quite weird to be greeted into an exhibition by someone wearing pyjamas. But it’s not...

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Kayfabemania: Wrestling Unmasked

07/03/2013

Could we take Kayfabemania, an exhibition about wrestling, more seriously than we take the sport itself?  Wrestling. It’s perhaps not the most obvious of themes for an exhibition, but a quartet of Liverpool-based...

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