Film Screening

rachel — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 19:02:26 +0000

AVENGE BUT ONE OF MY TWO EYES
by AVI MOGRABI showing at FACT
10th October 2007
18.30

Documentary today is rarely immersed in questions of this magnitude – or tackles them with the level of eloquence shown here by Mograbi. An exceptional and challenging film. Unmissable!

Freedom Map Workshop at Tate Liverpool

rachel — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:05:41 +0000

The Family Tate event ‘Freedom Map Workshop’ at Tate Liverpool opened to 5-12 year olds on Sunday 16 September 2007

13:30 – 16:30
Freedom Map Workshop, Tate Liverpool
Led by Rachel Wilberforce

Where do bananas and chocolate come from? Create a giant world map exploring the movement of sweets, clothes, toys and money.  Think about what freedom really means using collage, paint, drawing, words and our special lucky dip bag.

Imaginative ‘freedom’ works from the children’s workshop..

Panel discussions at Tate Liverpool

rachel — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:22:42 +0000

14:00 – 17:30
Open table discussion: SLAVERY TODAY IN A POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXT
Chaired by Tim Hancock, Amnesty International

The modern day slavery debate took place on Saturday 15th September 2007 at Tate Liverpool with Richard Benjamin, Head of International Slavery Museum, Dr Mick Wilkinson, Wilberforce Institute, Aarti Kapoor, CEOP and Laura Simmonds, Stop the Traffik.

Tim Hancock, Laura Simmonds, Aarti Kapoor and Richard Benjamin.

An audio download of event will be available soon..

Recent talks & guides tours..

james — Sun, 19 Aug 2007 08:18:13 +0000

On the 25th AUGUST 2007 artists talks and guided tours took place at Open Eye Gallery and National Museums Liverpool..

12:00 – 13:00
Artist Rachel Wilberforce in conversation with Patrick Henry at Open Eye Gallery

14:00 – 17:00
Exhibition guided tour with Predrag Pajdic to include all venues. The tour starts at the Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool

17:00 – 18:00
Artist Yasmeen Al Awadi in conversation with Predrag Pajdic at Open Eye Gallery

Rachel Wilberforce in conversation with Patrick Henry.
Photo by James Andrews ©

BOUND OPENING

james — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 10:32:57 +0000

The exhibition opened on Thursday 9th of August 2007 at Open Eye Gallery with Oracle, a life art performance by Judith Witteman.

Two more performances took place on Saturday 11th of August, Schema/Stasis by Barney Ashton and Bound Story by Sagi Groner, both commissioned for the project.

Martin Effert in conversation with Predrag Pajdic.

Bound is currently showing across Liverpool until the 20th of October 2007. The project incorporates talks, panel and open table discussions, workshops and guided tours.

For full details please go to the programme section.