Art Exhibitions Liverpool
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Dip In To Pride Bath Now On Display At The Most Iconic Building In Liverpool
When photographer and arts producer, Laura McCann wanted to include an interactive installation in an exhibition she was curating, she could never have imagined just how many people would end up seeing it. After meeting mosaic artist Natasha Ellis, Laura came up with the idea of tiling a bath in rainbow colours, to encourage people to immerse themselves in the spirit of Pride. As Laura explained, “I wanted a fun installation that would engage people…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Shuffle Presents Cutting-Edge Art Exhibition at Historic Tobacco Warehouse in Liverpool
Shuffle, an artist-led initiative that highlights the work of contemporary artists through DIY, short-run exhibitions and events, announces its upcoming showcase at Tobacco Warehouse at Stanley Dock, Liverpool. The exhibition will run from Saturday 27 April to Sunday 12 May, opening during weekends and bank holiday Monday. Launching with a dynamic opening event on Saturday 27 April, the exhibition offers a carefully curated selection of works by both emerging and established artists. The exhibition venue, Tobacco Warehouse, is a spectacular Grade II-listed structure, which was the largest…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Brickworks: Iconic Works From The Tate Collection Turn The Humble Brick Into The Hero
From July 2024, Tate Liverpool will present Brickworks a new display featuring works from the Tate collection at the new gallery space at RIBA North. Consisting of sculpture, photography and works on paper it will show the diverse ways that this material has been used to make art. Brickworks will run at Tate Liverpool + RIBA North from 31 July to 12 January 2025. More than just a “pile of bricks” this display calls attention to how everyday materials…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Liverpool Art Fair 2024 – Call for Artist Submissions
Artists are invited to submit their work for Liverpool Art Fair, which will return to the Royal Liver Building in the summer of 2024 and this year will be celebrating its 10th birthday. Liverpool Art Fair is an annual event which started in 2012, aiming to showcase a wide range of affordable original art by a plethora of local artists; providing a unique insight into the region’s creative talent and the opportunity for everyone, from seasoned…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Open Call – “A Window to your Neighbourhood” Exhibition at dot-art Gallery
Liverpool Architecture Festival 2024 (LAF24) is delighted to be working with dot-art to facilitate a free to enter art competition. dot-art is an established, independent, not-for-profit arts organisation working with individuals, communities, and businesses throughout the Liverpool City Region. LAF24 and dot-art are working together to offer this great opportunity to artists of all levels to enter interpretations of their Neighbourhood. Winning and shortlisted entries will be exhibited in the dot-art Gallery located within the…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Lucy Temple’s ‘In The Sky With Diamonds’ Exhibition Coming To Royal Liver Building
Acclaimed London artist Lucy Temple is bringing her extraordinary hand painted, geometric water colours to the iconic Royal Liver Building in Liverpool. This is Lucy’s first solo show outside London and she feels honoured and excited to introduce her work to the city’s creative and innovative audience. “Everything starts with a circle” Lucy reminds us. Renowned psychologist Carl Jung saw Liverpool as being the centre of the metaphorical, circle of creativity, famously saying “Liverpool is the pool…
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‘Beyond Van Gogh’ Immersive Experience Coming To Liverpool This Summer
A unique and unmissable Van Gogh immersive exhibition will have its UK premiere in Liverpool this Summer. Beyond Van Gogh will be a chance to step inside the artist’s world and experience his paintings in a whole new way. This cinematic multimedia spectacle will run at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool from 27 June to 24 July, having extended its run by 10 days due to high demand. Produced by Annerin Productions and Paquin Entertainment Group,…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Work of International Artist Who Made Liverpool Her Home Spotlighted In New Exhibition
An exhibition by an artist once deemed “the wrong sex” is on display at Liverpool University’s Victoria Gallery & Museum ahead of International Women’s Day. Abstract Thinking: Fanchon Fröhlich & Her Contemporaries explores the work of Liverpool-based artist and intellectual, Fanchon Fröhlich (1927 – 2016) alongside British abstract artists of the 20th century. The free exhibition features 11 of her paintings and prints from The British Art and Design Association (BADA) archives, showing her strongly gestural and spontaneous…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Liverpool ONE Showcases The City’s History Through Trees With ‘TreeStory’ Outdoor Exhibition
A new pop-up exhibition at Liverpool ONE tells the history of the Liverpool City Region, its people and green spaces through trees and calls on locals to share their own pictures and stories. A 20-metre-long art display on School Lane and multiple tree integrated displays on Paradise Street have been unveiled showcasing photographs, stories and poems about trees submitted by residents across the region. The images and stories have been submitted via Tree Story, a…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
The Art of Line Exhibition Coming To dot-art Gallery 9 February – 30 March
‘The Art of Line’ showcases three dot-art Artist Members working in the illustrative, graphic and design arena of art. Their impressive line work and unique styles come together in ink drawings, prints and graphic patterns. A running theme in the practice of Weatherstone, Goodwin and Harrison is their character creation to tell a story. In the work of Stu Harrison these futurist creatures break dance across the canvas amplifying the movement his line work creates…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
FIVE Exhibition Coming To Knowsley’s Kirkby Gallery
Kirkby Gallery in Knowsley is presenting FIVE, an exhibition showcasing the work of five unique and exciting fine art painters from across the Liverpool city region and North West of England. From Monday 22 January a group of artists are exhibiting this show that’s worth venturing out of the city centre to see. One of those displaying work is Tony O’Connell. His name is already known to many local creatives, not only as an…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Paul Curtis First Ever Exhibition To Take Place This February
Paul Curtis has just announced his first ever exhibition is due to take place at The Royal Liver Building next month. Paul who was born and raised in Liverpool is the most prolific street artist in the region. Since rising to fame following his now famous “Wings” mural on Jamaica Street, (officially entitled “For All Liverpool’s Liver Birds”), Paul has produced over 230 public works of art and is responsible for the largest piece of…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Tate Liverpool To Exhibit RESOLVE Collective And Greenhouse Project In Early 2024
Tate Liverpool has announced plans to present two new installations at the start of 2024. RESOLVE Collective are working with community-focused spaces across Liverpool to redistribute and re-use material from Tate Liverpool and will share this work through their new installation, You Get a Car [Everybody Gets a Car]: RESOLVE Collective at the RIBA North gallery from 9 February. The project extends beyond the walls of the gallery, with activations and collaborations that will platform community organisations…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
‘The Many Faces of HIV’: Laura McCann’s Debut Exhibition At The Museum of Liverpool For World AIDS Day
Laura McCann has spent 2023 curating other people’s art but she will end the year exhibiting her own work as she makes her Museum of Liverpool debut. Initially Laura didn’t know where her work would be displayed but said when the charity Sahir asked her to work on a project to help them mark the 35th World AIDS Day, she says she “didn’t hesitate”. The photographer went on to explain, “Sahir are an amazing organisation…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
FACT Celebrates 20th Birthday With Weekend of Free Events
On Friday 20 and Saturday 21 October 2023, FACT celebrates its 20th Birthday with a weekend of free events for all to enjoy. Marking two decades since the opening of the acclaimed arts centre in Liverpool, the celebrations include the unveiling of two new major exhibitions, talks by contemporary artists and influential figures, family-friendly activities, the grand opening of Studio/Lab – a dedicated space for artistic experimentation, and a birthday party. Friday 20 October 2023…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
University of Liverpool’s Gallery Celebrates City’s Abstract Expressionist
This autumn, from 7 October 2023 – 30 March 2024, visitors to the University of Liverpool’s Victoria Gallery & Museum can explore the vibrant work of Liverpool-based artist and intellectual, Fanchon Fröhlich (1927 – 2016) alongside British abstract artists of the 20th century. Abstract Thinking: Fanchon Fröhlich & Her Contemporaries is a free exhibition featuring 11 of her paintings and prints showing her strongly gestural and spontaneous abstract expressionist style. Presented alongside her work will be paintings by…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
FACT Announces Major Solo Shows Byjenkin Van Zyl & Uma Breakdown
From 20 October 2023 – 28 January 2024, FACT presents two major solo shows by artists Jenkin van Zyl and Uma Breakdown. The artists’ works look to defy the nature of conventional heroic narratives. Through processes of retelling and reenactment they open up possibilities for centering the overlooked, the queer, and the monstrous. Their works offer glimpses into the transitory joy of building new communities, while also reflecting on the cyclical nature of time. The…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Toxteth Young People Create Artwork For Late At Tate Liverpool
A group of young people from the Greenhouse Project on Lodge Lane, L8, have worked with artists, including Turner Prize winner Mark Leckey, to create a newly commissioned audio-visual artwork which will be shown at the Late at Tate event on Friday 15 September. The installation uses original soundscape, video and lighting design, to envision how the impact of the climate crisis might look and sound for future generations. The Greenhouse Project Young Event’s Producers…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Degrees of Abstraction Exhibition Opens At dot-art Gallery From 15 September
A new exhibition at dot-art Gallery, Degrees of Abstraction, brings together three abstract artists, Hilary Dron, Jessica Slack and John Sharp; each pushing the boundaries of gestures, geometric and natural forms. Abstract art can trick the human eye, as it searches for form and representation, and unlike figurative art, can evoke emotions through colour and shape. This show of large, vibrant paintings closes the door on reality and centres you in the realms of abstraction.…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Dip Into Pride Installation Coming To Liverpool’s Lush Store
If you didn’t see the Dip into Pride installation in the Baltic area of Liverpool this July, you’re about to get a second chance and the location couldn’t be more perfect. As curator Laura McCann explains, “The installation is a bath tiled in Pride colours and even before the artist finished it I said how incredible it would look in Lush. So we’re really excited it’s now happening”. The piece was created by @titsupartistliverpool, who…