Contemporary Art on Liverpool's Waterfront
Posted on 29 September 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Betty Woodman, Liverpool Fountain, 2016. Photo: Joel Chester Fildes
Why not start your Liverpool Biennial 2016 journey by exploring the exhibitions and public artworks on Liverpool’s world famous waterfront? Sufea Mohamad Noor takes us on a suggested route. – Read more
Suzanne Treister: Challenging the Art World from Within
Posted on 23 September 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Suzanne Treister, HFT The Gardener/Video stills and photo works/High Frequency Trading Floor (digital print), 2014-15. Courtesy the artist
Suzanne Treister, HFT The Gardener/Video stills and photo works/High Frequency Trading Floor (digital print), 2014-15. Courtesy the artist
Interested in the covert, unseen forces at work in the world, British artist Suzanne Treister has been a pioneer in the field of new media art since the early 1990s. We catch up with Treister about her most recent piece for the Biennial, HFT The Gardener. – Read more
Art Comes to Life
Posted on 19 September 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh and Hesam Rahmanian. Cains Brewery. Photo: Rob Battersby
Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh and Hesam Rahmanian. Cains Brewery. Photo: Rob Battersby
Liverpool Biennial 2016 is built around the idea of storytelling. Co-curator Dominic Willsdon guides us through some of the Biennial artworks and spaces that generate fictions of their own. – Read more
Share Your YouTube Memories Inspired by Mark Leckey's Dream English Kid
Posted on 4 September 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Mark Leckey, Dream English Kid, 1964 – 1999 AD, 2015. Photo courtesy of the artist and Cabinet London
Mark Leckey, Dream English Kid, 1964 – 1999 AD, 2015. Photo courtesy of the artist and Cabinet London
Can most of our memories be found on the internet? Turner Prize winning artist Mark Leckey became fascinated by this question after stumbling across found footage of a Joy Division gig he attended in 1979 at Eric’s nightclub in Liverpool whilst browsing YouTube one evening. – Read more
Kids Allowed! 5 Things to Do with the Family at Liverpool Biennial 2016
Posted on 28 August 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Marvin Gaye Chetwynd, Dogsy Ma Bone, 12 June 2016 at Cains Brewery, Liverpool. Courtesy the artist and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Photo: Mark McNulty
Marvin Gaye Chetwynd, Dogsy Ma Bone, 12 June 2016 at Cains Brewery, Liverpool. Courtesy the artist and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Photo: Mark McNulty
Art is by no means just for adults. In fact, we are fascinated by the way children see the world differently from their grown-up counterparts – so much so that we have dedicated a whole section of this year’s festival specifically to young people. Read on to discover our top tips for a fun-filled family day out at Liverpool Biennial 2016. – Read more
A Visitor’s Guide to Liverpool Biennial 2016
Posted on 28 August 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Cains Brewery. Photo: Mark McNulty
Liverpool Biennial 2016 runs until 16 October with free exhibitions, performances, talks, tours, screenings and family activities taking place across the city. Here’s everything you need to know to get the most out of your visit. – Read more
Your Arts & Culture Guide to Liverpool Biennial this Bank Holiday Weekend
Posted on 26 August 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Lara Favaretto, Momentary Monument – The Stone, 2016. Photo: Mark McNulty
Liverpool Biennial 2016 has taken over the city this summer with hundreds of artworks, exhibitions and events in galleries, public spaces and unused buildings to visit for free. Here we've put together some of the top things to see and do this August Bank Holiday weekend. – Read more
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