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...
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...
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...
The latest Open Eye Gallery archive exhibition highlights the life and times of Edith Tudor-Hart, photographer and spy… Edith Tudor-Hart’s was a name which until Friday, we’re ashamed to say, we were –...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...