Abbas Akhavan and the Anxiety of the Domestic Space
Posted on 25 January 2018 by Liverpool Biennial
Abbas Akhavan, Study for a Curtain, 2015. Image courtesy the artist
From his mum's living room to the roofs of buildings caught up in Hurricane Katrina, delve into the mind and work of Liverpool Biennial 2018 artist Abbas Akhavan – Read more
Sir Peter Blake: 8 things you didn’t know about the Godfather of British pop art
Posted on 13 December 2017 by Liverpool Biennial
Sir Peter Blake. Photo: Mary McCartney
From meeting Andy Warhol for the first time to how he became an artist, here is what Sir Peter Blake shared during his visit to Liverpool. – Read more
Make Yourself at Home: 10 facts about Liverpool artists discovered on their first visit
Posted on 17 November 2017 by Liverpool Biennial
Liverpool waterfront. Image courtesy FACT Video Productions / Carl Davies
How much do you know about Liverpool's history? Here's what the Biennial 2018 artists discovered about the city on their first visit – Read more
From Dream Arts Projects to Inspiring Places: Get to know the Liverpool Biennial 2018 artists
Posted on 14 November 2017 by Liverpool Biennial
Mohamed Bourouissa, Horse Day (film still), 2014-15. Image courtesy the artist and Kamel Mennour, Paris/London
Mohamed Bourouissa, Horse Day (film still), 2014-15. Image courtesy the artist and Kamel Mennour, Paris/London
A handful of the confirmed Liverpool Biennial 2018 artists reveal what makes them tick as they visit the city ahead of Beautiful world, where are you? – Read more
Speaking Without Fear: Krzysztof Wodiczko at Brierfield Mill
Posted on 7 June 2017 by Liverpool Biennial
Krzysztof Wodiczko, Guests, 2009. Installation view at Northlight (Brierfield) Mill, 2017. Photo: Pete Carr
Krzysztof Wodiczko, Guests, 2009. Installation view at Northlight (Brierfield) Mill, 2017. Photo: Pete Carr
Three different voices respond to the timely presentation of Krzysztof Wodiczko's striking installation Guests in a former cotton mill in Lancashire. – Read more
Revisiting Liverpool's ABC Cinema
Posted on 13 October 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Photo: Andy Freeman
Liverpool's ABC Cinema has captured people’s imaginations, generating a whole new set of experiences since it re-opened to the public as one of the main exhibition spaces for Liverpool Biennial 2016. Explore the stories and faded glamour of this unusual location. – Read more
Artworks You Can Activate at Biennial 2016
Posted on 11 October 2016 by Liverpool Biennial
Lu Pingyuan, The Artist Made of Paper, 2016. Installation view at Cains Brewery. Photo: Mark McNulty
Lu Pingyuan, The Artist Made of Paper, 2016. Installation view at Cains Brewery. Photo: Mark McNulty
Many of the artworks at Liverpool Biennial 2016 invite a ‘hands on’ approach, encouraging or, in some cases, even depending on our visitors to interact with or activate the works on display. Here we guide you through some of the pieces that need your involvement to bring them to life. – Read more
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