Happy Anniversary to the Bluecoat

Happy Anniversaries!

01/03/2013

With cuts beginning to bite, we take a look at a remarkable cluster of anniversaries in Liverpool’s arts sector… Funny how things coincide; you’d almost believe that some colossal level of planning and...

Cyberman with Gargoyle

Dumb Things, Addressed

27/02/2013

C James Fagan takes Mark Leckey’s lead and runs with it, analysing how we make sense of our world through cultural artefacts… In a previous article, I quoted Brian Eno. The quote was...

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The Art of Pop Video

21/02/2013

Next month sees the arrival of FACT’s new exhibition The Art of Pop Video. It should be a wild ride… When FACT unveils latest exhibition The Art of The Pop Video in the...

Marcus Coates, Journey to the Lower World, 2004

National Treasure

18/02/2013

With the launch of New Works, Walker Art Gallery volunteer Emma Sumner delves into the secret treasures of our public art collection usually kept under lock and key … The Walker Art Gallery sticks in my mind...

Jimmy De Sana - Markers Cones 1982

Glam! The Performance of Style

11/02/2013

A critical assessment of the Glam era? We went looking for meaning in The Performance of Style at Tate Liverpool… The thing about glam is that, for us, the word conjures up images...

David Hockney's Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy Glam! @ Tate Liverpool

Week at a Glance 08-02-13

08/02/2013

Liverpool Art Prize shortlist to be announced  This Tuesday (12 February) will see the Liverpool Art Prize announce their 2013 shortlist. Grafted from a (very) long list of 52 nominees, including last year’s...

In Seven Days: Nicola Green @ the Walker Art Gallery

Emptiness For President

06/02/2013

In Seven Days is an exhibition purporting to tell the story of Barack Obama’s 2008 election campaign. C James Fagan argues there’s more to it than that… Have you ever read Don deLillo’s...

Got Skillz (Norma Lee)

Got Skillz?

05/02/2013

Natalie Hughes takes a moment to reflect on her experience as an arts graduate looking for work … does the creative career you dream of even exist, and will the ‘real world’ bleed you dry...

Mike Stubbs

The Big Interview: Mike Stubbs

05/02/2013

FACT is 10 later this month. We spoke to its Director and CEO Mike Stubbs about its impact and its future… It’s a year of anniversaries for some our biggest arts institutions, each...

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