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...
Mike Pinnington reflects on the prolific Supermodernist architect who attempted to achieve the unimaginable: creating convention-defying spaces for climbing, reclining and sliding… By the time he was approaching his 40s, the architect Claude Parent,...
What’s hot this week? Our pick of the arts listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Monday – New Art West Midlands 10am-5pm @ Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery – FREE...
What’s hot this week? Our pick of the arts listings from around Liverpool and the rest of the UK… Monday — Vinyl Station: Blackstar By David Bowie 6.30-8pm @Metal Culture, Liverpool – FREE Listen...
On display as part of Tate Liverpool’s current exhibition An Imagined Museum, C. James Fagan analyses the dreamlike, uneasy quality of Cindy Sherman’s Untitled Film Still #48… The 20th century was one of...
With very little writing accompanying the photographic essays of Preston is my Paris (PPP), we are left with only the semiotics of images and imagined narratives. Here, Ruth White interprets the publications’ underlying political and social significance…...
C. James Fagan wants to be stimulated by the things he sees in the gallery. But is that what the gallery is for? Here, he ponders the broader purposes and concerns of our contemporary...
One Direction fantasies, kidnapped curators, NASA and Cilla Black… We pick our favourite visual art exhibitions of early 2016. Get your diaries out! Supermarket Sweep: Bonus Round! @ P E R I C L O,...
A tale of bravery and foresight in the face of Nazi occupation: Tate Liverpool’s Exhibitions and Displays Curator Darren Pih shares the shocking true story behind a photograph pivotal to their current show… The first...