Rapid Response Unit
Clare Brumby, from the Rapid Response Unit, writes about the year-long, artist-led public news bureau operating from St John’s Market, which is running as part of the Culture Liverpool/Liverpool City Council 2018 celebrations.
Art
The Unseen – Exhibition at Cass Art
The Soup Collective, a group of artists who met through connections with Tate Liverpool, have an exhibition at Cass Art on School Lane from 26th February – 31st March.
Wendy Williams Exhibition
Merseyside-based artist Wendy Williams will be staging an exhibition, titled The House in the Woods, at Cass Art in School Lane from 29th January.
‘People are People’ Art Exhibition
‘People are People’, an art exhibition by the social realist artist Andy Smith, will be at The Art Hub from 3rd November.
People’s Gallery
Call-out for artwork for a ‘People’s Gallery’ in an open-air piece of land in Liverpool city centre, part of ‘Red October’, an event organised by local activists for the centenary of the Russian Revolution.
Art With A Heart
Colin Serjent previews Any Frontier, Any Hemisphere, an art exhibition to be staged at Liverpool Central Library during June to raise awareness of the refugee crisis both in the UK and abroad.
Any Frontier, Any Hemisphere
An art exhibition entitled ‘Any Frontier, Any Hemisphere’ will be held in the Liverpool Central Library from Saturday 3rd June, the theme of the exhibition is the current refugee crisis throughout the world.
Profile of photographers Lenka Svarcova and Mike Fahy
Gallery of photographs by Lenka Svarcova and Mike Fahy, street photographers who cover street life and public events.
Which Side Of The Wire?
Colin Serjent writes about his photography project which looks at the symbolic relationship between barbed wire and nature.
New Exhibition at Unit 51 Announced – Collage Creations By Phillip Hayes
An exhibition of collages will be displayed at UNIT 51 in Liverpool’s thriving Baltic District from Monday 28th November til Friday 9th December, 2016.
Casting Seeds
Casting Seeds is a new exhibition by Jamie Reid featuring work from throughout his career, on at Liverpool’s Florence Institute from 9th September to 18th October.
Merseyside artists and Liverpool Art Biennial are to take part in Northern England’s leading art fair
Merseyside artists and Liverpool Art Biennial are to take part in Northern England’s leading art fair in Manchester on 22nd – 25th September.
Habitat Brazil: Photography Exhibition
Joe Coventry interviews Brazilian photographer, Joao Marcos Rosa, whose exhibition Habitat Brazil was held at St George’s Hall as part of the Brazilica Festival.
35 Objects – Uprising Exhibition at Florrie
To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the L8 Uprisings, ‘Aftermath 1981: A History in 35 Objects’, will attempt to tell the story of that cataclysmic time – and what happened next – through 35 different and surprising objects.
Thinking about Terry Kane – exhibition of his work at Misty 21
An exhibition of the work of Terry Kane begins at Misty 21, 16 Newington, from 3rd – 17th June.
The Poster Boy of Liverpool Music
The posters promoting any creative scene can become more iconic than the artists themselves. This is true of Liverpool’s Sean Wars whose distinct style has attracted attention to the local and national DIY scene for a number of years.
Birdman of Liverpool
A profile of wildlife artist Anthony Smith, an award winning wildlife artist living and working in Liverpool.
Artist Profile – Abdullah Badwi
Profile of the social documentary photographer, Abdullah Badwi.
Artist Profile – Vesta
Profile of the photographer Vesta, director of Art at Glorybox.
Artist Profile – Steve Lamb
Profile of the photographer Steve Lamb, who describes his style as Modern Urban Photography, including elements of street photography.