A major piece of artwork to symbolise Liverpool’s growing popularity as a must-see city has been unveiled today (26 January). The giant sign, which is 14.5 metres in length, has been commissioned by Liverpool ONE and Culture Liverpool to mark a predicted increase in tourism as coronavirus restrictions are eased. Located on ... Read More...
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Review: Don McCullin exhibition at Tate Liverpool A major retrospective of the legendary British photographer is currently on display at Tate Liverpool. Tom Beattie went along to find out more. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO BE LEFT AWESTRUCK by the works of war photographer, Don McCullin. His life as a photojournalist, told ... Read More...
Moon landing: Liverpool events marking 50th anniversary As the 50th anniversary of the moon landing is marked in 2019, Liverpool has a host of totally space-tacular events lined up. Curated by Natasha Young Fernley Observatory open days Monthly | Hesketh Park, Southport When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to take steps on ... Read More...
Review: 'Portraying a Nation: Germany 1919 – 1933' and 'Aleksandra Mir: Space Tapestry Faraway Missions' Written by Matthew Smith Tate Liverpool is hosting two new exhibitions that chart the evolution of German society in the interwar period and explore the possibilities of space travel. Through the work of two artists who documented, detailed ... Read More...
A new photographic exhibition capturing the rise to fame of Gerry and the Pacemakers will go on display in Liverpool this summer. The Museum of Liverpool will display 30 images of the Merseybeat group by local photographers Graham Spencer and Peter Kaye. Launching on 14 July until 7 January 2018, the exhibition ... Read More...
What's on in Liverpool Event listings for 7 - 20 April 2017 7 April - 14 May LOOK/17: Liverpool International Photography Festival Various venues A celebration of the city’s long-standing relationship with Hong Kong, with exhibitions taking place at venues including the Open Eye Gallery and Museum of Liverpool. 8 April Liverpool Organic Brewery Tour Liverpool Organic Brewery An opportunity ... Read More...
Liverpool City Region residents are being invited to share their own photo-based narratives online as part of a community arts project. As part of Open Eye Gallery’s Cultural Shifts programme, a new ‘PhotoStories’ website will be launched in February mixing the works of the public with professional photographers as they explore ... Read More...
2017: A cultural milestone for Liverpool - attractions guide We’ve come to expect a hearty helping of top exhibitions and attractions as well as show-stopping events each year in Liverpool, but 2017 is truly shaping up to be a milestone. As a number of our culturally renowned city’s most popular and ... Read More...
A photography exhibition celebrating Liverpool’s commercial district has launched at Our Lady and Saint Nicholas Church. The pictures on display are the winning entries from Liverpool BID Company’s ‘This Commercial Distract in Focus’ competition, which challenged entrants to capture street scenes from the area. The collection will be available to view at ... Read More...
A new photography competition has launched in Liverpool which encourages people to take up walking or cycling as their primary mode of transport for getting around the city. The public is being invited to send in pictures of Liverpool that can’t be seen from the inside of a car, with the ... Read More...