Must-See Exhibitions of 2013
Wondering how the year ahead looks in visual arts? Wonder no more… While we’re all huddled around steaming cups of tea, cowering from the inches of snow we’re reliably informed awaits us, it’s...
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Culture Diary w/c 17-12-12
Monday – Natalie McCool Dust & Coal single pre-release Taken from her forthcoming debut album, Dust & Coal is a further example of the sophisticated and multi-layered pop we’ve come to expect as...
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...
Painting – A Dialogue
Linda Pittwood considers the talks, discussions and tours at the Walker Art Gallery on contemporary painting, as part of this weekend’s John Moores Painting Prize summit … Artist Patrick Heron wrote in 1963: “Painting still has a...
Biennial Bulletin: It’s On!
Welcome to the first in an occasional, and some would say gossipy, bulletin rounding-up our Biennial experience… Today saw the official opening of Biennial 2012, the seventh edition of the largest international contemporary art...
The Big Interview: George Shaw
We met painter, Turner Prize 2011 nominee, and John Moores Painting Prize 2012 judge, George Shaw, to talk honestly about prizes, other artists and being misanthropic … The Double Negative: Alongside judging the...
Too Grim Up North?
With the Biennial and John Moores painting prize around the corner, we consider how Liverpool and the rest of the region’s art output is served by the national media… As 2011 drew to...
1972 Olympic posters go on display
Jaded by the already overwhelming pre-Olympics coverage on TV? Get down to the Walker where a very special run of prints tell their own story of the social impact of the games… Try...
John Moores Painting Prize: exhibitors announced
The exhibitors of the 2012 John Moores Painting Prize were announced today. We spoke to one of those selected by the judges… In 1957, Sir John Moores (plain old John Moores at that...