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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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    Conversations on ‘uMoya’ – Part 2: The body and ‘uMoya’

    Tue 29 August 2023

    Liverpool Biennial Director Sam Lackey sits down with 2023 curator Khanyisile Mbongwa to discuss some of the key concepts and…

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    Conversations on ‘uMoya’ – Part 1: The meaning of ‘uMoya’

    Sun 27 August 2023

    Liverpool Biennial Director Sam Lackey sits down with 2023 curator Khanyisile Mbongwa to discuss some of the key concepts and…

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    Announcing ‘The Reflective Return’ for Liverpool Biennial 2023

    Fri 25 August 2023

    As the final weeks of Liverpool Biennial 2023 approach, ‘The Reflective Return’ invites us to reflect on the journey of…

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    Visualising uMoya: Meet the artist and designer behind the Liverpool Biennial 2023 Visual Identity

    Mon 21 August 2023

    You may see it adorning billowing flags from above the city’s streets, or worn on a tote bag slung over…

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    Announcing the Delegates for the Liverpool Biennial x British Council Biennials Connect Curators’ Week

    Fri 14 July 2023

    As part of a multi-year development programme for international Curators, in partnership with the British Council, Liverpool Biennial is hosting…

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    Announcing the programme for ‘The Middle Passage’ at Liverpool Biennial 2023

    Tue 11 July 2023

    Throughout August, Liverpool Biennial 2023 offers a dynamic programme of performances, screenings, live activations and offerings as part of 'The…

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