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FACT celebrates 20th birthday with weekend of free events

On Friday 20 and Saturday 21 October 2023, FACT celebrates its 20th Birthday with a weekend of free events for all to enjoy. Marking two decades since the opening of the acclaimed arts centre in Liverpool, the celebrations include the unveiling of two new major exhibitions, talks by contemporary…

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How Liverpool Cha Cha Changed Eurovision

A day dedicated to exploring what is being hailed as one of the most successful Eurovision host city programmes ever is taking place in Liverpool next month. On 26 October Liverpool Calling will take over ACC Liverpool, bringing together for the first time many of the teams that curated and…

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2023 John Moores Painting Prize winner announced

The Walker Art Gallery has announced Graham Crowley as the winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2023 with his work Light Industry , a painting inspired by a visit to a motorcycle dealership. 2023 marks the tenth occasion that Graham Crowley has entered the prize – his first entry being in 1976…

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The Art School is preparing to celebrate Christmas

Paul Askew and his team reveal their collection of festive menus, plus Chef Askew’s Christmas Emporium, Afternoon Christmas Tea in The Art School Cellars and private dining all return in Liverpool. Christmas is always a wonderful time of year at The Art School and Chef Patron Paul Askew and his…

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United By Light - River of Light is back for 2023

Four artworks which will form part of one of the UK’s largest free city centre events have been revealed. Liverpool’s annual River of Light festival will make its return to the city centre next month, once again showcasing illuminated art installations created by the most innovative light artists…

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