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Category: Let’s Talk About It

The Ferry Girls

Posted on February 1, 2018April 11, 2018 by Julia Johnson

Inspired by Tom Wood: The Pier Head, Open Eye Gallery, until 25th March, free […]

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Messy Lines’ Top 5 of 2017

Posted on December 30, 2017June 30, 2021 by Julia Johnson

2017 has been a big year. […]

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Let’s Talk About It: The State of the Arts

Posted on December 18, 2017January 31, 2018 by Julia Johnson

One of the things I remember my Dad emphasising when I was at school was the importance of a “well-rounded education”.  […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, culture, education1 Comment

The Oracle

Posted on October 23, 2017April 11, 2018 by Julia Johnson

Designing Desire, FACT, until 5th November, free […]

Posted in Exhibitions, Fiction, Home, Past exhibitionsTagged art, creativity, desire, Liverpool, story, technologyLeave a comment

Local inspiration

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Julia Johnson

To an outside observer, art on the Wirral could be hard to find. […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, play, sculpture, WirralLeave a comment

Roses

Posted on August 1, 2017April 11, 2018 by Julia Johnson

Seen by Everyone: Leanne Cook & Zarina Muhammad, The Royal Standard, until 20th August (open Thursday-Sunday), free.

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We Are All Artists.

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Julia Johnson

The White Pube: Nanny Cam, 11th June 2017 […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, film, LiverpoolLeave a comment

Challenging the Powerful

Posted on May 10, 2017May 28, 2017 by Julia Johnson

Forgive me if you think I’ve overthought this.

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Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, criticism, PoliticsLeave a comment

Let’s Talk About It #14: A flag of freedom?

Posted on March 27, 2017May 28, 2017 by Julia Johnson

Last week, Liverpool was at the centre of a bit on an international artistic kerfuffle.

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Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, flag, Liverpool, opposition, Politics, TrumpLeave a comment

Let’s Talk About It #13: a Portrait of a Lady

Posted on February 20, 2017March 21, 2017 by Julia Johnson

A couple of weeks ago, I was in the Lady Lever Art Gallery for a friend’s piano recital (which was lovely).  Having the luxury of time that particular afternoon, I went for a wander around the galleries.  And of course, I eventually came to this. […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, French, history, Lady, Liverpool, Naples, painting, portrait, WirralLeave a comment

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