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Artwork of the Week – Leo Asemota

Artwork of the Week – Leo Asemota

Liverpool artwork of the week 2010-11. ‘The Handmaiden’ by Leo Asemota at Metal at Edge Hill 25 February – 20 March 2010 This really interesting exhibition at Metal ends this week, take the train and get off at Edge Hill. [...]

Mechanics of Insemination  c. Richard Meaghan

Artwork of the Week – Richard Meaghan

Liverpool artwork of the week 2009-43. ‘Mechanics of Insemination’ by Richard Meaghan in ‘XXX: Get Off At Edge Hill’ at METAL, Edge Hill. 22 October – 5 December 2009 A new work by Meaghan on the subject of artificial insemination, [...]

Culturepool Event – Visit Walker and Metal 27 Feb 2010

Culturepool Event – Visit Walker and Metal 27 Feb 2010

From culturepool What? ‘Atlantic Fire’ @ the Walker Art Gallery &  ‘The Handmaiden’ @ Metal When? Sat, February 27, 2010 @ 11.00 am until 2.ish Where? The Walker Art Gallery, William Brown Street, Liverpool (map) Metal, The Building on Platform [...]

Culturepool Invites You to Metal Launch

from culturepool… Some of you may know that we’ve recently been invited to move into some office space by the lovely people at METAL.  METAL (http://www.metalculture.com) was formed in 2002 by South Bank artistic director and Liverpool born Jude Kelly [...]

Dream Machine at Metal

Dream Machine at Metal

Dream Machine at Metal at Edge Hill Station 15 September – 23 October 2010 Opening on the 180th Anniversary of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, inside the buildings of the oldest existing passenger railway station still in use, this exhibition [...]

Future Station Festival – Sat 13 Nov 2010

Future Station Festival – Sat 13 Nov 2010

There is an excellent exhibition at Metal now as part of Future Station and this Saturday, 13 November 2010 there is an afternoon / evening of events including the temporary re-formation of the Edge Hill BR Brass Band! Past meets [...]

David Jacques accepts the award. Photo © McCoy Wynne

Liverpool Art Prize 2010 – Winners Announced

David Jacques Wins the Liverpool Art Prize 2010 James Quin is the People’s Choice •    Overall prize of £2000 plus a later show at Walker Art Gallery is awarded to multimedia artist David Jacques •    The People’s Choice Vote and [...]

Liverpool Art Prize 2011 – Shortlist Announced

Liverpool Art Prize 2011 – Shortlist Announced

Liverpool Art Prize 2011 Shortlist Announced Now in its fourth year, the prestigious prize founded by top British art blog Artinliverpool.com reveals 2011’s shortlist for the Liverpool Art Prize. The Shortlisted Artists •    Brendan Lyons (www.brendanlyons.co.uk) •    Bernadette O’Toole (www.bernadetteo.tumblr.com) [...]

Lunch with the Dream Machine Artists

Lunch with the Dream Machine Artists

SATURDAY 9 October 2010, 13 – 15.00 at  Metal at Edge Hill Station (RSVP*) Metal are holding an informal lunch with the artists who are exhibiting in their current exhibition ‘Dream Machine’; Gareth Brew, Nicola Dale and composer Ailis Ni [...]

Markus Soukup Wins The Liverpool Art Prize 2011

Markus Soukup Wins The Liverpool Art Prize 2011

Markus Soukup Wins The Liverpool Art Prize 2011 The winner of this year’s Liverpool Art Prize is new media, film and sound artist Markus Soukup. Markus will be awarded £2000 and will also be given the opportunity to show their [...]

METAL Arts Centre at Edge Hill Station Opens Soon

METAL Arts Centre at Edge Hill Station Opens Soon

We had a tour of the new arts space at Edge Hill station today, its brilliant. Edge Hill is the oldest passenger railway station in the world, this is where the first trains ran to/from Liverpool before Lime Street was [...]

Photoblog: Culturepool at Liverpool Art Prize 2011

Photoblog: Culturepool at Liverpool Art Prize 2011

We enjoyed a lovely afternoon at Metal at Edge Hill Station on Saturday for the annual Culturepool / Liverpool Art Prize event. Around 30 people attended including the 4 exhibiting artists who were happy to discuss their work with the [...]

Please Send a Postcard to METAL

From Wendy Williams of the SOUP Collective who are exhibiting at METAL in February… Can anyone please help with a travel project  request ? As part of our exhibition at METAL next month, we have each teamed up with a [...]

Journal - The last chapter. Jacqueline F Kerr.  Image by Terry Hayes

State of Perception at METAL

The Soup Collective: State of Perception At METAL at Edge Hill Station 4 – 26 February 2011 This fine exhibition at Metal ends this Saturday – 26 Feb 2011. The Soup Collective is a group of artists who work together [...]

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière at METAL Edge Hill Station Musician Rebecca Joy Sharp and artist Elizabeth Willow would like to invite you to a delightful afternoon of tea & cakes at Metal on Friday 5th March [...]

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumiere

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumiere

Images courtesy Metal This evening we went to an excellent talk by the inspirational designer Bruce Mau and one of the things he talked about is the fact that even in the art and design world we rarely talk about [...]

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière – Tickets on Sale

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière – Tickets on Sale

Metal Liverpool. Tickets Now on Sale. The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière is a specially commissioned performance of poetry and live music written by Rebecca Joy Sharp presented in collaboration with visual artist Elizabeth Willow (Liverpool Art Prize People’s [...]

The Suitcase Ensemble – ‘Edgy’ at Metal. 23 April

The Suitcase Ensemble – ‘Edgy’ at Metal. 23 April

The Suitcase Ensemble – Edgy. Metal presents Edgy: The Railway Cabaret as part of the Liverpool Working Class Life and Music Festival. The event will take place on Saturday 23rd April 2011 with two performances: at 4pm (family friendly version) [...]

Tickets Please – The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumiere

Tickets Please – The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumiere

Have you got your tickets yet? All this is worth the £7 fee, a beautiful work of art in itself. Also if you travel to Metal on the train you can claim a complimentary cake or bun to go with [...]

Victorian Christmas 2010 at Edge Hill Station

Victorian Christmas 2010 at Edge Hill Station

I remember going to this event last year, it was really nice. Lovely atmosphere. SATURDAY 11 December 2010, 12.00 – 16.00 at Metal at Edge Hill Station Metal along with Riverside Housing Association, Plus Dane Group and Morrison facilities services, [...]

Young Jack the Elf with Father Christmas

Victorian Christmas at Edge Hill Station

A delightful event today at METAL’s Edge Hill Station venue as they staged a Victorian style Christmas complete with period characters, brass band, mulled wine, roast chestnuts, Rebecca Joy Sharp playing seasonal tunes on the harp and Elizabeth Willow’s Magical [...]

Welcome to METAL at Edge Hill Station

XXX: Get off at Edge Hill

You certainly get a warm welcome at METAL, as you enter from the station platform you’ll see the kitchen with its Aga cooker and kettle is ready to make you a hot drink. I love the really neat cut-out signs [...]

XXX: Get Off At Edge Hill. METAL Launch on 22 Oct 09

XXX: Get Off At Edge Hill. METAL Launch on 22 Oct 09

Really looking forward to the first exhibition at the newly refurbished METAL Arts Centre at Edge Hill Station. World’s oldest passenger station brought back to life by METAL Preview Thursday 22nd October 6.30pm – 9.00pm (RSVP if you wish to [...]