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
We’re delighted to announce that Claire’s Latin(o) American Digital Art Project has been invited to participate in the Digital Design Weekend 2015, to be held at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The culmination of the London Design Festival, the Digital Design Weekend is held from Saturday 26 – Sunday 27 September 2015 , 10.30 … Continue reading
We just came back from an exciting trip to Argentina and Uruguay where we ran a series of events and activities on the AHRC-funded project Latin(o) American Digital Art. Our first stop was Montevideo, where we were welcomed by the internationally recognised artist Brian Mackern, who had been our Artist in Residence in Liverpool in October … Continue reading
The original Cities in Dialogue / Ciudades en Diálogo first started out in Liverpool, UK in October 2014, and brought together four leading artists: Brian Mackern (Uruguay), Ricardo Miranda Zúñiga (US), Bárbara Palomino (Chile), and Marina Zerbarini (Argentina). We are now taking the exhibition to South America! Our first stop will be the historical Cabildo in … 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
We are delighted that the news on our April’s Twitter Gallery featuring amazing images from Brian Mackern’s This Too Shall Pass has made it to the front page of the University of Liverpool news. The article gives details about the gallery, explains how to win a signed poster by the artist and a first edition copy of … 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
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
It was great to see so many people at FACT for our Cities in Dialogue Exhibition. Among the visitors there were students, residents, tourists, academics, community organisations and many more. They all had the chance to talk to our amazing artists, Brian Mackern (Uruguay), Bárbara Palomino (Chile), Ricardo Miranda Zuñiga (Nicaragua-US) and Marina Zerbarini (Argentina) … Continue reading