Liverpool Biennial is the UK Biennial of Contemporary Art and is the largest contemporary art festival in the UK. For ten weeks every two years the city of Liverpool is host to an extraordinary range of projects and artworks. Artists make and present work in a vibrant and diverse range of public spaces, galleries, museums, and cultural spaces as well as in unexpected places.
“Housing is the battlefield for our time, and the house is its monument” A group of more than 20 young people are working with architects and other design specialists to re-use a block of empty property comprising a former bakery building and two adjoining terraced houses. Taking the community as their client, they have designed an affordable housing scheme, shop, meeting and project spaces. You can keep up to date with the project at its blog site at 2up2downliverpool.tumblr.com. Jeanne van Heeswijk’s residency is supported by the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, the Granada Foundation, Mondriaan Foundation, Deutsche Bank, BAM Construction and Arena Housing.
“Housing is the battlefield for our time, and the house is its monument” A group of more than 20 young people are working with architects and other design specialists to re-use a block of empty pr...
James Corner, Director of Field Operations walks through their exhibition on Everton Park with Laurie Peake, Programme Director, Liverpool Biennial.
A Crimson Grail, due to its huge scale has only previously been performed twice, once in the Lincoln Center in New York and once in the Sacre-Coeur in Paris. For this, the third ever performance and U...
