 'Having a do' - The Fab Collective
31 July - 31 August 2010Launch Party: Friday 30 July 2010, 18.00 - 20.00 at St Luke's 'Bombed-Out' Church (RSVP via
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or Facebook) This summer the Fab Collective are returning to St Luke’s Church with a new photography exhibition ‘Having a do’. This exhibition looks at how people celebrate life through the events that they go to.
 Persistence of Vision How does memory influence what we see? What part does technology play in shaping both how we see and what we remember? Informed by scientific research and inspired by historical developments in media technology, FACT presents a new exhibition exploring the relationship between vision, memory and media.
 Artur Zmijewski 'Following Bauhaus'
2 July - 14 August 2010A Foundation presents Artur Zmijewski's first UK commission produced during a residency within the historically and politically resonant city of Liverpool. After holding a number of meetings with the various groups that make up Liverpool's art community, Zmijewski set up a 'pop-up art school' that would attempt to explore and reconfigure art's relationship to wider society. Hosted by the existing School of Fine Art & Design at LJMU, the pop-up school was modelled on the Bauhaus established in Weimar by Walter Gropius in 1919.
 Tatsumi Orimoto: Live In Translation3 July - 14 August 2010These exhibitions bring into focus the artistic metamorphosis of works made by Japanese artist Tatsumi Orimoto. The exhibitions feature video, performance and photographic works from his archive such as, Pull to Ear, Bread Man and Walking in a Street while Wearing a Carton Box on my Feet and span from 1972 to the present. In Liverpool Orimoto will stage the performance 50 Grandmamas.
 HeadSpace's 5th Birthday Exhibition
23 July - 15 August 2010
22nd July is Headspace's 5 years old birthday. To celebrate this, Eggspace is hosting HeadSpace’s 5th birthday exhibition! The exhibition features work by artists who have exhibited during the last 5 years.
 Eye to Eye
From 22 July 2010 (by appointment only) Eye to Eye is the first of a series of public events to be produced by Open Eye's Young Creative Collaborators participation programme. The exhibition presents a series of group and individual projects created by the programme's participants in response to the gallery's historic print archive, combining new text and image works with archive objects.
High Kicks and Low Life: Toulouse-Lautrec prints
14 May - 8 August 2010An exhibition of evocative prints that portray theatrical life and studies of daily life, including Lautrec’s very personal observations of the lives of prostitutes. The exhibition includes depictions of the dancer Jane Avril and the actress Sarah Bernhardt, as well as Lautrec’s iconic poster La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge. A British Museum Tour.
 Noble Women Exhibition
2 – 27th August 2010
Preview: Monday 2 August at 18.15 All welcomePaintings by Alice Lenkiewicz. A solo exhibiton of oil paintings depicting six pioneer women from the Noble Windows of the Lady Chapel: Grace Darling, Kitty Wilkinson, Agnes Jones, Elizabeth Fry, Josephine Butler and Christina Rossetti. Location: Lady Chapel, Liverpool Cathedral
 Exhibition of Paintings by Alan Edwards
9 - 15 August 2010Exhibition of Paintings by Alan Edwards at The Coach House Gallery in Calderstones Park. Open 10am – 5.00pm. Admission Free.
 An exhibition of work by Janine Rumble
22 July - 21 August 2010Janine Rumble is an alternative artist who creates art using a range of colours, patterns and imaginative subjects. Her style is very illustrative and quirky, her main subjects being figures.
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Artwork of the Week 2010-30
 Picasso: Peace and Freedom
21 May – 30 August 2010
Admission £10 (£8 Concessions)A major exhibition bringing together over 150 works by Pablo Picasso from across the world will be presented at Tate Liverpool. Picasso: Peace and Freedom will reveal a fascinating new insight into the artist’s life as a tireless political activist and campaigner for peace, challenging the widely-held view of the artist as creative genius, playboy and compulsive extrovert.
 Jon Fawcett: Hearts and Minds
2 July - 14 August 2010The works of artist Jon Fawcett exhibited in the Blade Galleries are a series that test the interfaces between the boundaries of artistic production, dissemination and reception. The inventory of materials used in his works reads like a crossword puzzle made from the remains of the remixed narratives of JG Ballard and Philip K Dick. In a near future moment; an artist wakes in a lucid dream. His ideas have become avatars in a work of art sponsored by the CIA. The viewer is invited into this liminal space to unravel the threads and read blogs posted by others who have had supernatural experiences.
 Arabicity: Such A Near East2 July - 5 September 2010The opening of Arabicity coincides with the Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival, a 10 day celebration of Arabic Arts and Culture. The exhibition curated by Rose Issa, Arabicity (runs until 5 September) introduces six contemporary artists, Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Chant Avedissian, Ayman Baalbaki, Fathi Hassan and Raeda Saadeh, all from the Arab World who explore their cultural heritage from unique perspectives.
 Generation Art. 27 July - 6 August 2010
As part of the city's year of Health and Well Being PSS and the Academy of Arts have come together with an exhibition demonstrating how art can heal and help generations to communicate. On display will be work produced in workshops including craft, jewellery, clay sculpture and paintings.
 Nicole Bartos / Open Studio: new &old works 2006-2010.
24 July - 1 September 2010 in Gallery 2
All welcome. Free entry.
 Nicole Bartos & Students' exhibition: - 'Experimental abstract painting'
24 - 31July 2010 in Gallery 1A collection of works made during December 2009 – 2010 by Nicole and her students. Featuring individual and collective works based on experimental ideas and expression through colour and music, mainly using acrylic paints and ink on paper.
 “Touch of Blue” by Marion Sibella Yorston 9 August - 30 August 2010 Solo exhibition by Marion Sibella Yorston.
 The Gallery Liverpool Art Exhibition
24 July - 20 August 2010 A group show featuring Peter Cameron, Mike Kirby, Clifford Sayer, Pete Lynes, Micheline Robinson, George Jones, Edna Stewart, Charlie Frais, Christine Enright, Anna Di Scala, James Cosgrove, Keith Smith, Anita Smith, Martin Jones, Denise Nuttall, Sharon Bentley.
 Hitched: Wedding Clothes and Customs.
23 July 2010 to Spring 2011.
An exhibition of wedding outfits that reveals the changing face of marriage on Merseyside over the last 150 years. From an elegant 19th century white silk taffeta wedding dress to the sharp suits of a 21st century civil partnership,
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