Access Information for Liverpool Biennial 2025: 'BEDROCK'
We want everyone to feel welcome at Liverpool Biennial and we are committed to removing barriers between our visitors and the arts. We are striving to make visiting Liverpool Biennial accessible and inclusive to as many people as we can.
We champion D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists, provide accessibility information for all of our events, work towards making our exhibition spaces accessible and have published detailed access resources to help you plan your visit.
You can find our accessible resources below. We are always keen to hear from our visitors about ways we can make our festival even more accessible, both now and in the future.
Accessible Resources
BSL Introduction to Liverpool Biennial 2025: 'BEDROCK'
Audio Introduction to Liverpool Biennial 2025: ‘BEDROCK’
Artist Audio Description
Selected artists have recorded audio descriptions of their works for LB2025.
The recordings are available on the artist’s pages. You should scroll through the information on each page to reach the links to the recordings.
QR codes linking to these pages will be displayed alongside the artworks.
Venue staff will be happy to signpost you to the QR codes where they are available.
The artists currently including audio descriptions are listed below and others will be added as the festival continues:
Amber Akaunu– Coming soon
Amy Claire Mills– Coming soon
Festival Guides
Our Festival Guides will be looking after visitors and artworks at our “found venues”: Pine Court, 20 Jordan Street, The Black-E and Liverpool Cathedral.
They have received disability awareness and communication training and will always be happy to assist when needed.
They will be able to tell you more about the artworks on display and signpost you to the facilities available and offer directions to nearby venues and off-site facilities.
Staff at all of our LB2025 venues will also be happy to help during your visit and provide additional information about each venue and local facilities.
For more information about access in advance of your visit, or if you would like to ask about assistance not listed above please email: access@biennial.com and we will be happy to help.
Access Stations
Selected LB2025 venues will house one of our four access stations.
These stations will have various items available for loan during your visit.
Items include:
- Ear defenders
- Stim toys
- Large print guides
- Coloured overlays
- Easy read guides
- Communication cards
The access stations will be available in the following venues:
- The Black-E
- Pine Court
- 20 Jordan Street
- FACT
Our festival guides will be happy to guide you to the stations and provide assistance when required.