Dates
15 September 2012 - 25 November 2012
Statement
Liverpool Biennial 2012 presented work by 242 artists in 27 locations. The festival took place in galleries, museums and sites across the city and included a dynamic programme of talks, events, screenings and family activities around the theme of 'hospitality'.
Artists
Doug AitkenJohn AkomfrahJanine AntoniSylvie BlocherAndrea BowersDavid Panos and Anja KirschnerEnrico DavidElmgreen & DragsetDora GarcíaDan GrahamFritz HaegMona HatoumOded HirschJames Corner Field OperationsNadia Kaabi-LinkeMarkus KahreJakob KoldingJiří KovandaSuzanne LacyRuno LagomarsinoLibia Castro and Ólafur ÓlafssonJorge MacchiMikhael Subotzky and Patrick WaterhouseDane MitchellSabelo MlangeniMark MorrisroePatrick MurphyAhmet ÖğütTrevor PaglenChristodoulos PanayiotouPedro ReyesPaul RooneyPamela RosenkranzSuperflexSinta TantraAlthea ThaubergerJosé Àngel VincenchMing WongJemima WymanSun XunHsieh Ying-ChunKohei YoshiyukiAkram Zaatari
Biennial Exhibitions
Events
23 November 2012Changing the World From Here
22 November 2012Mark Morrisroe Super-8 Film Screening
21 November 2012Two Years at Sea, 2011
17 November 2012 - 18 November 2012Steve Boyland – Improvisation for Solo Voice in response to Refraction, 2012 by Jorge Macchi.
17 November 2012Anthony McCall Artist Talk
17 November 2012Drawing Sessions #2
15 November 2012 - 17 November 2012Aaron Williamson, The Eavesdropper
14 November 2012I Remember, 2012
10 November 2012Symposium: Reconstruction Work
07 November 2012Research Seminar: Travelling Concepts
02 November 2012 - 04 November 2012John Moores Painting Prize Summit
31 October 2012Deep State, 2012
27 October 2012 - 25 November 2012||HOST|| Laura Mansfield & Sovay Berriman
27 October 2012LUX FILM PROGRAMME
24 October 2012Wildness, 2012
20 October 2012Question Mark! Young People's Biennial
17 October 2012Research Seminar: Unexpected Knowledge
10 October 2012The Nine Muses, 2010
10 October 2012The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni, 2011
09 October 2012Time Topographies: Liverpool, 2012
05 October 2012 - 06 October 2012Electronic Voice Phenomena Weekend Launch & Talks by Joe Banks and David Tompkins
29 September 2012Bedwyr Williams and Simon Munnery Liverpool Comedy Festival and Liverpool Biennial Double Bill
25 September 2012The Wolf Knife, 2010
22 September 2012The Medium is the Medium
19 September 2012The Forgotten Space, 2011
18 September 20122Up 2Down/Homebaked Expert Meeting: Jan Jongert
17 September 20122Up2Down/Homebaked Expert Meeting: Disappearing Home
15 September 2012Copenhagen: Alfredo Cramerotti in Conversation
15 September 2012James Corner, Field Operations and Laurie Peake in conversation
14 September 2012Rhys Chatham: A Crimson Grail
14 September 2012Art, Criticism and the Forces of Globalisation: The Artist as Critic / The Critic as Artist
13 September 2012 - 16 September 2012CAVE Art Fair
15 August 2012Pop-up Talk - Dane Mitchell
26 July 2012Pop-up Talk: Ahmet Öğüt and Eric Bridgeman
11 July 2012Art and Philosophy Workshop Series - Around Ours
26 May 2012 - 28 May 2012Everton People’s Park: Expeditions and Experiments
20 March 2012Christodoulos Panayiotou and Andrea Bowers
