Review: Rui Matsunaga at The Atkinson
Review: Rui Matsunaga at The AtkinsonOpen until 5th June 2021
Words, Louise Heys
This free solo...
Review: Liverpool Biennial 2021 (part 2)
There’s one thing I want to find from Liverpool Biennial – I need to see if it is any closer to the people of the city it rests in.
Lockdown Treasures: The Baltic Triangle (Part 3)
Lockdown Treasures: The Baltic Triangle (Part 3)
Words & Images, Bryony Large
As we draw closer...
Lockdown Treasures: The City Centre (Part 2)
Lockdown Treasures: The City Centre (Part 2)
Words & Images, Bryony Large
On the verge of...
Review: Liverpool Biennial 2021
Larry Achiampong
The format we use on Art in Liverpool means that the title at the top of...
Liverpool Lockdown Treasures: The Waterfront (Part 1)
Liverpool Lockdown Treasures: The Waterfront (Part 1)
Words, Images & Trail by Bryony Large...
Review: High Viz, Dead Pigeon Gallery
High Viz, Dead Pigeon GalleryWords & images, Lorraine Bacchus
High Viz
Lockdown 2. It’s like...
Review: German Revolution Expressionist Prints at Lady Lever Art Gallery
German Revolution Expressionist Prints at Lady Lever Art Gallery until 28th February 2021 (check here for updates on restrictions & visiting times)
Review: The Time We Call our Own, Open Eye Gallery
The Time We Call our OwnOpen Eye Gallery until 23rd October
View the full exhibition in VR online here
Review: The Liverpool Nude – An Exhibition of Work from Merseyside’s Life Drawing Groups
The Liverpool Nude – An Exhibition of Work from Merseyside’s Life Drawing Groups
Words & Images: Lorraine Bacchus
Review: Don McCullin at Tate Liverpool
Tate Liverpool’s Don McCullin is perhaps the most challenging exhibition of recent years.
Review: Linda McCartney Retrospective, Walker Art Gallery
Review of Linda McCartney RetrospectiveWalker Art Gallery, until 1st November 2020
words by Lorraine Bacchus
From...
Review: Linda McCartney Retrospective
Linda McCartney RetrospectiveWalker Art Gallery, 8 August – 1 November 2020
Words, Remy Greasley
Linda McCartney...
Lockdown Walking To Another Place
Lockdown Walking To Another Placewords and images: Lorraine Bacchus
One of the inherent qualities of Antony Gormley’s iron men...
Review: Remedial Phantasmagoria: Frances Disley’s ‘Pattern Buffer’ at The Bluecoat
Pattern Buffer is Frances Disley’s retort to the elitist, and somewhat traditional, conventions of beauty
Review: Jonathan Baldock, Facecrime at Bluecoat
Review: Jonathan Baldock, Facecrimeat Bluecoat until 21st June 2020
Words by Remy Greasley
There isn’t a...
Review: Frances Disley, Pattern Buffer – Bluecoat
Review: Frances Disley, Pattern Buffer
Bluecoat
Words & Images, Sophia Charuhas
What do we do to feel better about ourselves? In her installation, Pattern Buffer, Frances Disley...
Review: An English Ladies Wardrobe
Review: An English Ladies Wardrobe
The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, L3 8EL
Until 1st March 2020
Words and pictures by Col O’Kell
An Enthralling Glimpse of the Liverpool...
Review: Medical Mavericks; a Tate Exchange from Alder Hey Hospital & Twin Vision
Medical Mavericks: Alder Hey Hospital & Twin Vision
Tate Exchange, until 29th February 2020
Review, Sophia Charuhas
At the beginning of the 19th century, Liverpool had the highest...
Review: Secret Art of Survival: Creativity and Ingenuity of British Far East prisoners of...
Review: Secret Art of Survival: Creativity and Ingenuity of British Far East prisoners of war, 1942-1945
- Victoria Gallery & Museum
Words, Remy Greasley
Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore;...
Review From Kirkby With Love – Portraits Celebrating Local Communities by Philip Garrett
Review - From Kirkby With Love – Portraits Celebrating Local Communities by Philip Garrett
Words by Lorraine Bacchus
Photos by Sherriff
“Painting is more than just a...
Review: Visual Rights – Open Eye Gallery
Visual Rights, Open Eye Gallery - Corinne Silva’s Garden State rethinks territory. It’s a challenge to many things, but primarily to how we as individuals think about ownership.
Review: Away Day – Bath Society of Arts, at Edtions Ltd.
Bath Society of Arts - There was an enticing opportunity the other evening to talk to some printmakers about the many ways in which they achieve their images...
Review: John Moores Prize Winners, Walker Art Gallery
John Moores Prize Winners, The Walker Art Gallery - To commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the competition...
Review: The View from the Top of a Pyramid – Jacqui Hallum at...
The View from the Top of a Pyramid – Jacqui Hallum
The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
12 October 2019 - 26 April 2020
Words and pictures by...
Review: Nisyros, Vivian’s Bed, Tate Liverpool
Nisyros, Vivian’s Bed, Tate Liverpool - The perfect antidote to grey Winter days has come to Liverpool from Guatemala in the form of Vivian Suter’s exuberant artworks
Review: Theaster Gates at Tate Liverpool
Review: Theaster Gates at Tate Liverpool - Theaster Gates retreated to the anonymity of Maine on the north-eastern coast of the United States for some much needed rest and relaxation
Review: LOOK Photo Biennial 2019
LOOK Photo Biennial
Various venues, until 22nd December 2019
Words, Carol Emmas
Images, courtesy of Open Eye Gallery
In the 1960s, American writer and critic Clement Greenberg said,...
Review: We The Youth – Tate Liverpool
We The Youth - Keith Haring's New York Nightlife
Words & Images, Michelle Pratt
Author and DJ Dave Haslam fluently guided an audience through a condensed...
Review: This Is What I Came Here to Do – The Tapestry
Review of “This Is What I Came Here To Do”, The Tapestry.
words and photos by Lorraine Bacchus
For this weekend only 12th & 13th October,...
Review: Nothing Dead Here – Dead Pigeon Gallery at 189 Oakfield Road
Review: Dead Pigeon Gallery, 189 Oakfield Road
by appointment until December
Words, Laura Brown
How do you deal with it when something bad happens where you live?...
Review: Drawing on Nature – Taki Katei’s Japan
Review: Drawing on Nature – Taki Katei’s Japan
Words, Col O’Kell
Pictures, Col O’Kell and courtesy of World Museum
You’ll draw plenty of pleasure from this excellent...
Review: Who Wants to Live Forever, Tate Exchange
Who Wants to Live Forever
Tate Exchange
Words, Sophia Charuhas
What if you could significantly contribute to groundbreaking scientific research for generations, but would not know about...
Review: Christian Furr, a Retrospective
Christian Furr, a Retrospective
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Words, Carol Emmas
Generally speaking with an artist there is a certain contemporary signature style attached to their work...
Review: Nahem Shoa: Black Presence, The Atkinson
Review of Nahem Shoa: Black Presence, The Atkinson, Southport.
Words by Lorraine Bacchus
It was something of a lilliputian experience walking into this exhibition – the...
Review: A Little Painting Show: Dead Pigeon Gallery
Review: A Little Painting Show: Dead Pigeon Gallery
at Dan Carden Constituency Office, Anfield
Words, Lorraine Bacchus
Photos, Josie Jenkins
The title and location of this exhibition is...
Review: Something Borrowed, Something New, VG&M
Review: Something Borrow, Something New
at Victoria Gallery & Museum until 19th October 2019
Words, Sophia Charuhas
When Salford-based artist Ian Irvine was asked to respond to...
Review: Westwood, at The Atkinson
Westwood
The Atkinson, Southport, 21 September 2019 – 28 March 2020
Words, Samantha Browne
“Westwood” at The Atkinson in Southport was two years in the planning and...
Review: Coast to Coast to Coast
Review of Coast to Coast to Coast, September 2019
Words: Lorraine Bacchus
Photos: Ron Davies
A recent event hosted by Open Eye Gallery was one of those...
Review: First Women, Anita Corbin at St George’s Hall
Review: First Women, Anita Corbin at St George's Hall
until 31st August
"Since the world began, men and women have held up the sky between them,...