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Arts Council England 2011: Funding, cuts and Liverpool

Our first impression on who wins and who loses out from the latest round of Arts Council England funding decisions.


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The L Word

The L Word

Does the closure of one of the city’s most important art spaces spell troubled times ahead for our ‘cultural legacy’? David Lloyd asks the city’s arts organisations to give their thoughts, two years after the party…


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Turning the place off

We mourn Turning The Place Over, Moorfields rotating cut-out building facade.


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Vinyl call: Never Records and Philip Jeck at The Bluecoat

Vinyl call: Never Records and Philip Jeck at The Bluecoat

The city’s experimental music legend Philip Jeck calls time on one of the Biennial’s most interesting projects…


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Welcome to the House of Fun

Welcome to the House of Fun

Thrills and spills at one of the city’s strangest galleries. Just don’t take a wrong turning, or you never know where it’ll take you.


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A mooch around Rapid

A mooch around Rapid

Set in the at-once bizarre and perfect venue of the former chipboard-and-screwdrivers merchants; the various exhibitions in the former Rapid hardware shop form an off-the-wall jewel in the crown of the Biennial.


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Fixing a Hole

Fixing a Hole

Not every regeneration scheme has to involve chain restaurants, soulless apartments and ego-architecture. As this most creative Biennial recycling scheme shows…


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WIN: The Edge Lane Marbles

WIN: The Edge Lane Marbles

To celebrate our half-year birthday, SevenStreets gives you, our dear website stats, the chance to win a priceless piece of Liverpool public art, and vanished piece of Liverpool street history.


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Bluecoat Biennial: Daniel Bozhkov Review

Bluecoat Biennial: Daniel Bozhkov Review

In many ways, it is fitting that I sit and write a review of the Bluecoat’s latest installation, as part of their Biennial strand,  in one of the most tumultuous periods in Liverpool football history, during a period when the stakes have never seemed higher for either club. Daniel Bozhkov first came to Liverpool in [...]


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The Private Press

The Private Press

Emily Speed’s fragile and transient work stays longer in the mind than most of its robust contemporaries.


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Review: Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows

Review: Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows

— Vinny Lawrenson-Woods takes a look at the director's latest goth pomp romp, starring Johnny Depp.

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