For those of you who attended the Cities in Dialogue exhibition held in in FACT in conjunction with the University of Liverpool and the Liverpool Independents Biennial in 2014, we’re pleased to let you know that the book of the exhibition will be out shortly with Liverpool University Press. The book is a retrospective volume on … Continue reading
Brian Mackern’s residency in Liverpool for our AHRC-funded project Latin(o) American Digital Arts keeps having unexpected and amazing outcomes. Brian’s new version of his Santa Rosa Storm, as presented at FACT during his residency here in Liverpool last October, has now gone on its travels to other venues and events. After a concert in Mexico and … Continue reading
In April and May we launched two exciting Twitter galleries, Cities in Dialogue and Brian Mackern’s This Too Shall Pass. Now, you have the chance to see the images again, check out all the fuss we caused online and learn more about these great artworks! Follow these links to see our amazing Twitter stories in Storify: … Continue reading
We hope you’ve enjoyed the first month of our Twitter Galleries, when we tweeted a retrospective of the exhibition we held in October at FACT , Cities in Dialogue . We’ve had a great response on Twitter, and we’ll be announcing the winning image soon. Now, in April, we’re launching a second, exciting Twitter Gallery . Throughout month … Continue reading
Our Twitter Gallery retrospective of the Cities in Dialogue exhibition went live at the start of this month. Many of you have already joined in the fun, and have been re-tweeting and favouriting the images that have most captured your imagination. The story of the Twitter Galleries also made the front page of the University of Liverpool news, … Continue reading
Did you attend our exhibition, concerts or workshops in October? Were you inspired by our artists? Do you want to dialogue with their works? Do you want the chance to feed directly into a new and evolving work of art? Then our Twitter Galleries are for you! Many of our readers will have attended in … Continue reading
Latamcyber is delighted to announce that we will be holding two exciting follow-up events stemming from our Cities in Dialogue exhibition which ran during the Independents Biennial in 2014. On Wednesday 11th February and Wednesday 18 February, Claire Taylor and Jordana Blejmar, curators of the exhibition and researchers on the project, will be facilitating two workshops … Continue reading
We’re delighted to report that the digital art group, Veterans in Practice, really enjoyed working with our Artist in Residence, Brian Mackern, during his visit to Liverpool. Back in October, they participated in a workshop run by Brian on mapping, technologies, and the city. A lively discussion was held, during which ideas were shared around the Veterans’ … Continue reading
We’ve had some fantastic responses to the concert that Brian Mackern gave at FACT back in October. To give you a taste of the event and the audience reactions, you can see here a review written by Diana Cullell: Santa Rosa Storm concert, by Brian Mackern (The Box, FACT, Liverpool, 13 October 2014) Every year, … Continue reading
Check out the new galleries in the Independents Liverpool Biennial Blog with lots of pictures from our Cities in Dialogue exhibition! It includes, among other images, photographs of Brian Mackern’s brand-new work made especially for this exhibition, This Too Shall Pass. Please leave your comments in the blog, particularly if you visited the exhibition or would like to know … Continue reading