Liverpool
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Museums at Night 2012: Polly Morgan's taxidermy delivers knock out blow in Liverpool
Nick Stockman is transfixed as artist Polly Morgan delivers a knock out blow during her absorbing taxidermy demonstration in Liverpool.
Artist’s Statement: Kaffe Matthews on her shark platform at the Bluecoat
The UK artist talks about sharks, oscillators, and why her three-dimensional piece in Liverpool beats a pair of stereo headphones.
Many species of artist get together for group show on Galapágos at the Bluecoat
The Bluecoast Gallery in Liverpool showcases the diverse results of 11 artistic residencies on the Ecuadorian archipelago of the Galápagos.
Robots and Avatars targets Facebook and Pluto in flourish of experimentalism at FACT
With exhibits taken out of use, taking over your social network or parodying your movements through the gallery, the Liverpool centre's latest show is full of surprises.
Merseyside Maritime Museum Beer Goggles event promotes importance of personal safety
The SAFE@SEIZED programme includes the chance to attempt physical challenges while wearing "beer goggles" to demonstrate the effects of drinking too much alcohol.
Marianne Faithfull and John Dunbar's Innocence and Experience at Tate Liverpool
Ben Miller talks to Marianne Faithfull as the singer-songwriter and actress unites with her former husband to choose some of the works that mean the most to her in a new exhibition at Tate Liverpool.
Street theatre team Royal de Luxe fill streets of Liverpool for Sea Odyssey spectacular
Using giant mechanical marionettes based on the story of a girl whose uncle wrote to her during his ill-fated trip aboard the Titanic, Sea Odyssey lights up the streets of Liverpool.
Take your family on an Abstract Adventure at Tate Liverpool's Art Dock this Easter
Visit the family workshop Abstract Adventures at Tate Liverpool and have a go at creating your own abstract work of art this week.
Vikings, steam railways, suffragettes and Beatles psychedelia: The Museum of Liverpool
We take a look at the £72 million Museum of Liverpool, the largest new museum to open outside of London in more than a century.
From the Tate to the Bluecoat, Critical Mass North West Visual Arts Open hits Liverpool
From talks and tours to workshops and music, the first of three two-day mini-festivals in north-west regions and cities hosts a range of events across Liverpool this weekend.
Muhammad Ali to Michael Hutchence: Martin Parr's Richard and Famous hits Open Eye
One for lovers and haters of celeb culture in Liverpool, where 1,000 starstruck photos by Richard Simpkin feature in a show alongside Simone Lueck and Martin Parr at Open Eye Gallery.
Martin Creed's Artist Rooms and Charline von Heyl's Now or Else at Tate Liverpool
In a double-bill of major new shows at the Tate's home on the banks of the Mersey, Martin Creed gives order to sickness and Charline von Heyl shows her abstract brilliance.
Telling Tales: Story Scrolls from India sends Bengali boards to the Williamson in Birkenhead
From Bengal to Birkenhead, a contemporary set of the famous storytelling scrolls which once circled India arrive at the Williamson on the latest leg of a north-west tour.
Replica display at Merseyside Maritime Museum highlights illegal trade in rhinoceros horns
A replica display at the Merseyside Maritime Museum tells the story of how UK Border Agency officers foiled a plot to smuggle a set of rhino horns to China.
In her own Words: Lee Karen Stow on '42' Women of Sierra Leone at the Slavery Museum
Photographer Lee Karen Stow tells us the story of Grace Brown, the head of the Sierra Leone Women's Boxing Team who harbours dreams of Olympic gold.
