BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:265@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150925T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150925T170000 DTSTAMP:20150917T151847Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/museum-of-liverpool-its-glam-up- north-curated-by-rankin/ SUMMARY:Museum Of Liverpool: Museum of Liverpool: It's Glam Up North: Curat ed by Rankin DESCRIPTION:Exhibition runs Friday 25 September - Sunday 6 December 2015\nC harity auction Saturday 21 November 2015\n\nPhotographer\, Rankin\,  cura tes exhibition and charity auction at the Museum of Liverpool.\n\nThe worl d famous photographer got more than a little help from his friends when it came to putting together It’s Glam Up North: Curated by Rankin\, which opens at the Museum of Liverpool from 25 September to 6 December 2015.\n\n A shout out by Rankin to his friends saw contributions to It’s Glam Up N orth pour in. Works from celebrated artists\, filmmakers\, fashion and gra phic designers feature in the exhibition\, as well as pieces by Rankin him self. All will be auctioned for charity on Saturday 21 November 2015\, on behalf of Claire House Children’s Hospice.\n\nThe Merseyside-based chari ty provides care\, support and choice for families whose children aren’t expected to live to adulthood. Rankin is a patron of Claire House\, havin g been introduced to their work during the run of his exhibition ALIVE: In The Face of Death at the Walker Art Gallery in 2013.\n\nRankin said: “I ’m overwhelmed and thankful to everyone who has contributed to the exhib ition and auction. Each has been positive and supportive of my aim to rais e lots of money for Claire House Children’s Hospice\, recognising the in credible work they do in Merseyside to support children\, young people and their families. I’m also excited that the Museum of Liverpool\, one of the most iconic buildings on Liverpool’s waterfront\, is hosting the exh ibition and auction .”\n\nSome of the artists featured in the exhibition and auction include:\n\nMartin Creed - winner of the 2001 Turner Prize wi th Work No. 227: The lights going on and off.\n\nPeter Saville - as direct or of Factory Records he designed iconic record sleeves for bands includin g Joy Division\, New Order and Happy Mondays\, as well as Liverpool’s Or chestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. He has collaborated with artist Anna Bles smann for the piece included in this exhibition.\n\nNick Park CBE - direct or\, writer and animator\, he is best known as the creator of Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep.\n\nMark Farrow - named 2004 Designer of the Ye ar in the Creative Review Peer Poll\, he has worked with many musicians in cluding Pet Shop Boys\, Manic Street Preachers and Kylie Minogue.\n\nKeith Coventry - artist and winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2010.\n\n[ caption id="attachment_63475" align="alignright" width="286"] So Like Yeh © Adam Hayes[/caption]\n\nSue Webster - artist who has exhibited worldwid e in solo shows and alongside Tim Noble.\n\nPaul Fryer - artist who has ex hibited worldwide and whose mixed media work includes painting\, sculpture \, photography and light installations.\n\nAdam Hayes - artist\, illustrat or and designer\, renowned for his hand rendered typography\, intricate an d imaginative maps and detailed line drawings.\n\nScott King - artist and former Art Director of i-D and Creative Director of Sleazenation magazines .\n\nOther items include a specially designed Burberry trenchcoat by Chris topher Bailey and a copy of Vivienne Westwood’s oversized limited editio n book Opus. Cheshire-born milliner to the stars Stephen Jones has donated a bespoke hat.\n\nJanet Dugdale\, Director of the Museum of Liverpool\, s aid: “It’s Glam Up North is a contemporary and vibrant collection of w orks that will look wonderful on display at the Museum of Liverpool. Ranki n has curated a stylish exhibition that is also playful and ironic in part s. I’m happy that the Museum of Liverpool can play a part in raising mon ey for Claire House and It’s Glam Up North reaffirms our relationship bo th with them and Rankin for future projects.”\n\nDavid Pastor\, Chief Ex ecutive at Claire House Children’s Hospice\, said: “When you think of glamour\, you don’t necessarily think of a children’s hospice\, but Cl aire House is all about families living their lives to the full\, which fo r many is the very essence of glamour. The children and young people from Claire House thoroughly enjoyed putting their own spin on It’s Glam Up N orth\, creating special pieces that will be exhibited alongside the other works to raise vital funds for the charity.”\n\nVisit liverpoolmuseums.o rg.uk/glamupnorth\n\nTwitter #GlamUpNorth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2015/09/Glamortality-2014-Rankin.jpg LOCATION:Museum Of Liverpool\, Pier Head\, Liverpool Waterfront\, Liverpool \, L3 1DG\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom GEO:53.406165;-2.995119 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pier Head\, Liverpool Water front\, Liverpool\, L3 1DG\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100 ;X-TITLE=Museum Of Liverpool:geo:53.406165,-2.995119 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20150329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR