Tag Archives: culture

Reggae Culture at District

Posted on August 11, 2014 by teafortwotalk

For over 20 years, Africa Oyé has been responsible for bringing the best artists from all over Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas to play at the now legendary festival in Liverpool each summer. To celebrate the most successful festival … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged africa oye, culture, district, jamaica, liverpool, picket, reggae, the rasites, trench town truck company | Leave a comment

Syn-dro.me Sessions 2.0: State-Free State of a.P.A.t.T

Posted on August 3, 2014 by teafortwotalk

Venturing into a venue you’re not familiar with can be daunting at the best of times. Imagine stepping not only into a different building, but a whole new ‘state’, where your photograph is taken, your name checked and your personal … Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Events, Reviews | Tagged 24 kitchen street, a.p.a.t.t, Antonio Roberts, art, baltic triangle, culture, Double V- Cut, event, hive collective, mercy, Nathan Jones, Rachel Sweeney, syn-dro.me, syndrome | Leave a comment

A Bloggers Guide to Liverpool’s Independent Arts Scene

Posted on May 22, 2014 by teafortwotalk

Art in Liverpool editor Sinead Nunes takes us on a virtual tour of Liverpool, stopping off at some of the city’s top independent galleries and creative spaces. Look beyond the world famous Tate Liverpool and established galleries such as the Bluecoat … Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Events, Reviews | Tagged 81 renshaw, alternative art spaces, angel cafe, arena studios, art, baltic triangle, blog, bold street coffee, cactus, cafe, camp and furnace, culture, domino gallery, elevator studios, fallout factory, food, galleries, liverpool, liverpool art prize, liverpool biennial, mello mello, metal, royal standard, st lukes bombed out church | Leave a comment

Keywords: Art, Culture and Society in 1980s Britain at Tate

Posted on March 6, 2014 by teafortwotalk

Keywords at Tate opened its doors last week, and Art in Liverpool went along to see what the collection is all about. An exhibition based on Raymond Williams’s seminal study of the vocabulary of culture and society, Keywords takes poignant examples of language from … Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Events, Reviews | Tagged 1980s, aids, Anish Kapoor, art, Bridget Riley, britain, british artists, Carl Plackman, culture, Donald Rodney, Elizabeth Frink, Helen Chadwick, Ingrid Pollard, Jo Spence, keywords, liverpool, political, Raymond Williams, Rita Donagh, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, society, Sonia Boyce, Stephen McKenna, Sunil Gupta, tate, the end | Leave a comment

Biennial Long Night 2012: A Missed Opportunity

Posted on October 23, 2012 by teafortwotalk

The Biennial’s Long Night is finally upon us, and I couldn’t be more excited; I imagine myself finishing work around 7, going out for dinner with my partner, then setting out on a night of exploration of the city’s galleries, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Events, Reviews | Tagged art, art in liverpool, biennial, culture, dan graham, hospitality, jakob kolding, liverpool, long night, sun xun, the bluecoat, the unexpected guest, uk | 1 Comment

Dot Art Presents: Liverpool Art Show S/S12

Posted on May 4, 2012 by teafortwotalk

Thursday 3rd May saw the grand opening of the Liverpool Art Show 2012 in Camp and Furnace, a great venue tucked away on Greenland Street. This year, The Art Show combined a fine art exhibition with live music, DJ sets … Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Events | Tagged art, art in liverpool, artinliverpool.com, blacksoup, camp and furnace, cantmixwontmixshdntmixdontmix, culture, daniel john, dot art, john maguire, john whitelaw, liverpool art show, matt ford, music | 6 Comments