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Preview/Review: My Five New Friends – Oliver Braid

Art Feast sent Stephanie Whalley to view the Royal Standard’s latest exhibition My Five new Friends by Oliver Braid. With the sticky-sweet aroma of Lynx spray, thick and pungent enough to mask the stench of yesterday’s efforts and a deflated … Continue reading

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Art Feast Sent Josie Jenkins to Review the Galactic Gathering, Kosmica at FACT

Kosmica, a gathering of artists, space engineers, performers and astronomers usually takes place in London but was brought to Liverpool for a special edition as part of FACT’s Republic of the Moon programme.

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Review of ‘Homeland’ at Wolstenholme Creative Space

  Art Feast sent Roisin Hyland down to review the latest exhibition Homeland at Wolstenholme Creative Space Liverpool may have some of the biggest and the best official galleries outside of London but we also have some of the most … Continue reading

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Republic of the Moon, FACT, 16 Dec 2011 – 26 Feb 2012

As the players in the new 21st century race for the Moon line up – the USA, China, India and Russia jostling with private corporations interested in exploiting the Moon’s resources – a group of artists are declaring a ‘Republic of the Moon’: a ‘micronation’ for alternative visions of lunar life. Continue reading

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Art Feast interviews Gina Czarnecki

Gina Czarnecki’s career to date encompasses film and installation, with an emphasis on human relationships to image, disease, evolution, genetic research and specialising in advanced technologies of image production.  Created in collaboration with bio-technologists, computer programmers, dancers and sound artists, … Continue reading

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Bigger and Better – Mitch Epstein, S. Mark Gubb and Chris Steele-Perkins at the new Open Eye Gallery

Art Feast sent Roisin Hyland down to review the exhibitions at the relocated Open Eye Gallery with work by Mitch Epstein, S. Mark Gubb and Chris Steele-Perkins. Sometimes bigger is better and Mitch Epstein’s inaugural show for the re-launch of Open Eye Gallery only goes to prove that point. American Power examines how energy is produced and used in the American landscape. Continue reading

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Lino Prints and Painting – The Art Books of Henri Matisse

Art Feast Sent Stephanie Whalley to Review The Art Books of Henri Mattise at The Walker Art Gallery. Interpretation of literary works through artistic medium became popular in the early Twentieth Century and Henri Matisse’s illustrations, originating in the early 1930s, are certainly amongst the most renowned examples of this artform. Continue reading

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Curiouser and curiouser Art Feast sent Stephanie Whalley to review Tate Liverpools latest exhibition Alice in Wonderland

Curiouser and curiouser Art Feast sent Stephanie Whalley to review Tate Liverpools latest exhibition Alice in Wonderland Continue reading

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Art Feast Interviews Imogen Stidworthy

Imogen Stidworthy is an artist whose work delves deep into issues facing communities and individuals today. Art Feast spoke to her about her work and how Liverpool has influenced her since coming to live here in 2002. Continue reading

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A Sneak Peek inside the New Open Eye Gallery

Founded in 1977 Open Eye is an independent not for profit photography gallery based in Liverpool. Open Eye is one of the UK’s leading photography spaces, and the only gallery dedicated to photography and related media in the North West of England. Continue reading

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