Photo Competition: Win Tickets to Antony Gormley's Talk at St. Georges Hall

Posted on 9 June 2015 by Liverpool Biennial

Submit your photos of Antony Gormley's iron men throughout the seasons to win tickets for Liverpool Biennial's special public event marking the 10th anniversary of Another PlaceRead more

Meet Dazzling Designers Luke Brooks and Beth Postle

Posted on 1 June 2015 by Liverpool Biennial

Take a look at the work of Central St. Martins fashion design duo Luke Brooks and Beth Postle ahead of our Dazzle Dazzle event on Saturday 6 June. Luke and Beth will help families create their very own collection inspired by The Great Dazzle Ball of 1919. – Read more

Thinking Towards Biennial 2016: Narratives, Episodes and Characters

Posted on 29 May 2015 by Liverpool Biennial

Liverpool Biennial 2016's curatorial team. Photo: Pete Carr

Liverpool Biennial 2016's curatorial team. Photo: Pete Carr

With conversations about Liverpool Biennial 2016 already underway, a series of discussions open to the public reveals the initial stages of planning the 9th edition of the UK’s largest visual arts festival – Read more

In Pictures: Sir Peter Blake Visits and Signs Dazzle Ferry

Posted on 4 March 2015 by Liverpool Biennial

Sir Peter Blake’s spectacular designs have been brightening up Cammell Laird’s dry dock in Birkenhead over the past few weeks. Eager to meet the painters and to get his first look at Snowdrop since she came off the water, Sir Peter came to Liverpool last Wednesday, 25 February 2015. The team has been working on the ferry for weeks and Sir Peter got to see Snowdrop looking tantalisingly close to the ‘Dazzle Ferry’ he imagined. – Read more

In Pictures: First Days of Ferry Metamorphosis into Dazzle Ship

Posted on 10 February 2015 by Liverpool Biennial

Everybody Razzle Dazzle is a major new art commission by legendary British pop artist Sir Peter Blake. It will see Liverpool's iconic Mersey Ferry painted with 'dazzle' camouflage using the artist's distinctive designs in colour and monochrome. We now invite you to follow us on the journey which see one of Liverpool’s best-loved attractions transformed into a ‘Dazzle Ferry’. – Read more

Unsung Hero: Edward Rushton at DaDaFest 2014

Posted on 16 December 2014 by Liverpool Biennial

As part of DaDaFest 2014, the organisers present a season of events and exhibitions celebrating the life and work of Edward Rushton. We take a look at the ‘unsung hero’ and explore his connection to Liverpool Biennial, DaDaFest and his relevance today. – Read more

Interview with Kevin Hunt, Education Artist-in-Residence

Posted on 15 December 2014 by Liverpool Biennial

Sunday Art School: Fantastical Objects, 2014. Photograph by Pete Carr

Sunday Art School: Fantastical Objects, 2014. Photograph by Pete Carr

For Liverpool Biennial 2014, Liverpool-based artist Kevin Hunt was commissioned as Education Artist-in-Residence. Throughout the festival, Kevin worked closely with our Education team to develop artworks and projects that engage people and places in making and thinking about art, as well as working on his own research informing his artistic practice. We talked with Kevin about the importance of artist-led activity in Liverpool and what it was like working with families (and magicians) to create new artworks. – Read more

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