Biennial 2012: Expectant Hosts?
What happens when a guest is treated very much as an unexpected one? Joe Zhu found himself in exactly that position… With every Liverpool Biennial of course comes a theme. Whether it be...
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Biennial 2012: Last Chance to See
Postpone no more – as the end of the Biennial draws near, we sum up what you absolutely can’t afford to miss … How time has flown. This year’s Biennial started mid-September with...
Field Trip #17: Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York
Invited to York by Aesthetica Magazine, we discovered there’s so much more to the city than its Viking heritage… Think of York and your mind conjures … what? The collective conscience probably turns...
Culture Diary w/c 19-11-12
Monday – Beak> 7.30pm @ The Kazimier £8 Featuring the trio of Bristolian musicians Geoff Barrow (Portishead), Billy Fuller and Matt Williams, Beak> released their eponymous debut album in 2009. Boasting an impressively...
Homotopia: Habibi Problem
Andy Johnson explores a moving true story of love, pain and persecution, under the umbrella of one of our most successful festivals … Homotopia, the international festival of queer arts and culture, is now...
Culture Diary w/c 12-11-12
Tuesday - Happy, Happy 6pm @ FACT Directed by Anne Sewitsky, this 2010 Norwegian film, while dressed as (an at times surreal) farce, takes a good look at the lies we tell ourselves to...
Unsettle @ Metal, Liverpool Biennial 2012
Jon Davies finds HIVE in scintillating form in a recreation of the Pendle witch trials at Metal… Whenever the HIVE team are involved in a large scale audiovisual project in Liverpool you know...
Guest, Unexpected
Chinese journalist Joe Zhu on his remarkable embodiment of the theme at this year’s Biennial… Heading back to my hometown, here I am at Amsterdam airport with 2 hours waiting for transport. I’m...
Wildness – Reviewed
Wu Tsang’s first feature Wildness is a confident, touching and highly promising one, finds Justin Lewis… Filmmaker, artist and activist Wu Tsang was praised earlier this year in the Whitney Biennial and Outfest in...