FACT: Pop Up Exhibition – The Simplicity of Truth
Thursday 12 May - Sunday 12 June 2016. Mark Storor exploring masculinity in new pop-up exhibition. Artist and theatre director Mark Storor creates an intimate reimagining of masculinity in his new pop-up exhibition The Simplicity of Truth, showcased in the FACT Connects space.
FACT: Popup Exhibition – Scouse Roots: Art that makes itself
Friday 8 April 2016 - Sunday 1 May 2016. Scouse Roots tells the story of the artists’ roots in the city, and Liverpool’s influence on digital creativity, exploring empowerment through digital design in computer based and generative art from two generations.
FACT: Ryoichi Kurokawa: unfold
Saturday 12 March – Wednesday 15 June 2016. unfold is a major new commission by acclaimed Japanese artist Ryoichi Kurokawa, exploring the birth and evolution of stars in a groundbreaking immersive and tactile audiovisual installation. This unique sensory experience will be part of Kurokawa’s first ever solo exhibition in the UK, premiering at FACT.
FACT: Follow
Friday 11 December 2015 – Sunday 21 February 2016. In a world where we use Instagram and Twitter ‘likes’ to assess who and what is important, the major new exhibition Follow will ask what impact the internet is really having on our concept of ‘reality’, and how we think about ourselves, our idols and those around us.
FACT: Human Futures Exposition
Friday 6 November 2015 - Wednesday 25 November 2015. 8 international artists will present the final outcomes of their residencies inspired by the idea of re-evaluating how we see our surroundings as part of a pop up exhibition.
FACT: Lesions in the Landscape by Shona Illingworth
Friday 18 September – Sunday 22 November 2015. Lesions in the Landscape by UK/Danish artist Shona Illingworth is a powerful new multi-screen installation, exploring the impact of amnesia and the erasure of individual and cultural memory.
FACT: mobile phone movie making workshop
Tuesday 7 July 2015 / 10.30 - 17.00 / FACTLab / FREE
A one-day workshop on the eve of the Libidinal Circuits conference.
This workshop uses mobile...
FACT: Hustlers Convention plus Q&A
12 June 2015
6.40pm
£10 / 8 - Get tickets
Special preview screening plus Q&A with director Mike Tood, Jalal Nuriddin aka Lightnin’ Rod and coproduer and...
FACT: Build Your Own: Tools for Sharing
Thursday 4 June – Monday 31 August 2015. Explores how digital technologies come together with traditional processes to create new ways of working, sharing and collaborating.
FACT: Gazelle Twin & Carla MacKinnon & Shorts
9 April 2015
8.30pm
£12 - book now
A completely unique and immersive live performance by Industrial Pop artist Gazelle Twin and animator Carla MacKinnon.
Gazelle Twin will be performing music from her critically...
FACT: Group Therapy
5 March - 17 May 2015
Open Tuesday-Sunday 11am-6pm
Free
Group Therapy is an exhibition inspired by FACT’s extensive work within mental health and wellbeing, and will explore...
FACT: SNOW Cinema Screening
25 February 2015
6pm
£4 ADV / OTD
Flim screening of Washington Buckley's SNOW at FACT Liverpool.
Kendrick and Dylan's journey is both intently focussed and dreamlike, taking...
FACT: Place, Pornography and Paranoia
18 February 2015
10am - 9pm
£3 (Booking Required)
For ages 16 - 25 only
Join the FACT team for a day of talks and workshops exploring...
FACT: Perform at our Group Therapy Open Mic night!
18 February 2015
From 5.30pm
FREE (Just drop in)
Get down to FACT to perform at their Open Mic night!
As part of our Place, Pornography and Paranoia symposium, they’d like you...
FACT: TechBox Game Design
17 February 2015
5.30pm
Free, booking required
Working with North West based tech fanatics DigiEnable you’ll get to try out some of the coolest things in tech...
FACT: The Room
10 February 2015
6.20pm and 9.10pm
£10 / £8 concs
He’s back! Tommy Wiseau is returning to Liverpool with his celebrated cult ‘masterpiece’ The Room.
The twelve year...
FACT: Tales of the Grim Sleeper: The Story of a Serial...
9 February 2015
6.15pm
£10 / £8 concs
Nick Bloomfield’s Tales of the Grim Sleeper will show at Picturehouse at FACT, with the filmmaker in attendance to answer...
FACT: Send & Receive
5 February 2015
10am - 5pm
£25 (£15 concessions and FACT members) including lunch and refreshments / Discounts available. Book here
FACT, in association with the University...
FACT: Helvetica (U)
4 February 2014
6.30pm
£10, £8 (Members & Concs) - tickets available to buy soon
Director Gary Hustwit 2007 80 mins
A unique documentary about typography, design and...
FACT: PressPausePlay (15)
22 January 2015
6.30pm
£10, £8 (Members & Concs)
The Box
Directors Victor Köhler, David Dworksy 2011 88mins
The digital revolution of the last decade has unleashed creativity and...
FACT: Under Black Carpets
22 January - 8 February 2015
Open daily
Free
Workshops: 22, 23, 24 January
An exciting pop-up exhibition Under Black Carpets, comes to the FACT Connects space, where artist Ilona...
FACT: Torque #2: An Act of Reading Symposium
21 January 2015
11am – 6pm / The Box
£6 /5 (Members & Concs)
“It’s like your eyes are passing over the words but you’re not taking...
FACT: Set Fire to the Stars – Screening with Q&A
20 January 2015
6pm
£10.00 Adults / £8.00 Members
£9.00 Student/Retired / £7.00 Members
Wirral based actor and screenwriter Celyn Jones will come to Picturehouse at FACT next week to...
FACT: Beyond Clueless- Screening with Q&A
19 January 2015
8.30pm
Adults £10 / Members £8
Students/Retired £9 / Members £7
Picturehouse at FACT will host film critic and first time director Charlie Lyne next...
FACT: What the Font?
3 December 2014
6pm – 8pm / The Box
Free
An evening of Pecha Kucha style presentations featuring the best examples of typography in motion.
Part of the...
FACT: Trace Elements in Conversation
1 December 2014
4-6pm
Leading visual artist Simon McKeown will present his work including his latest project, Cork Ignite, a large-scale commission planned for 2015....
FACT: Bambi (Documentary)
20 November 2014
6.30pm
£8 / £6 - buy tickets
Directed by Sébastien Lifshitz, the film is a profile of Marie-Pierre Pruvot, an Algerian-born trans woman who...
FACT: Type Motion
13 November 2014 - 8 February 2015
Open Tueaday - Sunday 11am-6pm
An exhibition featuring over 240 outstanding examples of text and typography being used alongside...
FACT: Control 25
8 November 2014
12pm onwards
Tickets
£5 plus booking fee, available here
All Things Considered Theatre presents Control 25, Liverpool’s first large scale one to one performance event. Happening in...
FACT: Lauren Moffatt: Periphery Residency
7 November – 19 December 2014
Lauren Moffatt will be creating a new work for Oculus Rift. Supported by the Culture 2013 programme of the...
FACT: Cities in Dialogue: Latin(o) American Digital Artists
13 - 21 October 2014
Free
This week-long intervention includes exhibitions and installations by four Latin(o) American digital artists: Ricardo Miranda Zúñiga from the US, Brian...
FACT: Vertical Farming and the Future of Food Mini-Conference
10 October 2014
11-5:30pm
Booking required
Organised by Tom Trevatt, Joey Holder & The Royal Standard. Speakers include Chungui Li, Emily Rosamond and Paul Myers (FarmUrban)
It has been...
FACT: Big Data 1.0 + 2.0 Big Data, Citizenship, Ethics &...
9 October 2014
10am - 4.30pm
Free, booking required here
Big Data 1.0 + 2.0 will explore the political and cultural issues brought about by the huge...
FACT: Sharon Lockhart Film Programme: Bill Douglas Trilogy
8 October 2014
6.30pm
£8 / £7 (concs)
Director: Bill Douglas, 1972, 1973, 1978 (172 mins), Certificate 15, (35mm film), The Box
Bill Douglas's reputation as a film director rests largely on...
FACT: Human Beeing
4 October 2014
7pm – 9pm with a family workshop 2pm – 4pm
Free
The Constitute (Germany)
German art and technology collective The Constitute have created a project...
FACT: Telepuppet TV
2 October 2014
7pm – 9pm
Free
Ali Momeni and Nima Dehghani (USA/Iran)
The artists’ crowd-sourced storytelling platform Telepuppet.tv tries to break the borders for immigrant communities and...
FACT: Sharon Lockhart Film Programme: Mes Petites Amoureuses (18)
24 September 2014
6.30pm
£8 / £7 (concs)
Director Jean Eustahce, 1974, (123 mins), French with subtitles, The Box
My Little Loves (Mes Petites Amoureuses) is a French drama written and directed...
Liverpool Biennial at FACT: Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists
16 September 2014
6.30pm
£6 / £5
Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists, (Dir. Leslie Buchbinder): Film Screening with Q&A
Featuring work from Christina Ramberg, Hairy Who… is a lavishly-illustrated...
FACT: Deep Hedonia mini-residency ft. In Atoms
11 September 2014
6-8pm
Free
Bastions of the experimental under- ground, Deep Hedonia present a progressive audio/visual performance centred on the theme of obsession.
Looking at the parallels...
FACT: Sharon Lockhart Film Programme: The Little Girl Who Sold the...
10 September 2014
6.30pm
£8 / £7 (concs)
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun - Director: Djibril Diop Mambety, France, 1999 (45 mins), The Box
Sili, a crippled...