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The latest news and features from Liverpool Biennial. Explore our free online contemporary art journal 'Stages' by selecting the 'Journal' tab.

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    Curators and dates announced for Liverpool Biennial 2027

    Tue 24 February 2026

    Taking place 5 June – 12 September 2027, the 14th edition of Liverpool Biennial will be informed by perspectives and…

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    ‘Looking Back to Look Forward’ – Three Biennials Connect Participants Share Insights and Actions for the Future

    Thu 12 February 2026

    In July 2025, a group of 8 international curators visited Liverpool for the Liverpool Biennial x British Council Curators’ Week.…

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    Make Yourself at Home: 10 facts about Liverpool artists discovered on their first visit

    Fri 17 November 2017

    How much do you know about Liverpool's history? Here's what the Biennial 2018 artists discovered about the city on their…

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  • Journal

    Stages #6: The Biennial Condition

    Thu 20 April 2017

    Stages #6 presents proceedings from the Liverpool Biennial 2016 conference The Biennial Condition: On Contemporaneity and the Episodic.

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    From France to Liverpool 8: The Making of Lara Favaretto’s Momentary Monument

    Tue 11 October 2016

    We follow the journey of Lara Favaretto’s towering artwork Momentary Monument – The Stone for the Biennial: a 10ft tall,…

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    Addressing the Socio-Political at Biennial 2016

    Wed 5 October 2016

    From representations of trauma and the destruction of cultural heritage to the power of protest and the subversion through art,…

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    Creating the World’s Largest Virtual Sculpture in Minecraft

    Wed 28 September 2016

    The 'Minecraft Infinity Project' is a virtual world where players have come together online to create a vast sculptural landscape and…

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    Art Comes to Life

    Mon 19 September 2016

    Liverpool Biennial 2016 is built around the idea of storytelling. Co-curator Dominic Willsdon guides us through some of the Biennial…

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