Events and Exhibitions

a tent next to a hut in the rural countryside
11 March 2024 to 30 April 2024

SixBySix presents: Lost in the Wilderness by Kalpesh Lathigra, exhibition currently showing at Ropes and Twines until 30 April, 2024.

Woman photographed close-up against a bright pink backdrop
11 April 2024 to 18 May 2024

Saturday Town is a photography series by the award-winning photographer Casey Orr. Since 2013 Casey has travelled throughout the UK with her pop-up portrait studio photographing young people on Saturday afternoons. The project explores fashion, identity and the self-expression of young people on Saturday afternoons on the high streets and public spaces of towns across the country. 
This is the largest show of Saturday Town and Casey Orr’s first retrospective show - on at Open Eye Gallery intil 18 May.

Venues

Past Events and Exhibitions

6 September 2013 to 24 November 2013

Two years after his death, Open Eye Gallery pays tribute to the work of Liverpool-born photojournalist Tim Hetherington (1970 – 2011) in an exhibition of photography and film work.

The show is presented in collaboration with the Tim Hetherington Trust and Magnum Photos.

10 October 2013, 18:00 to 20:00

Open Eye Gallery presents an exclusive screening of 'Which Way is The Frontline From Here? The Times and Life of Tim Hetherington', followed by a Q&A with director Sebastian Junger and producer James Brabazon.

The event will take place at Camp and Furnace, 10th October, from 7pm.
You can book your ticket online using the event link, or by ringing the gallery on 0151 236 6768.

17 May 2013 to 25 August 2013

In collaboration with LOOK13, Liverpool International Photography Festival, Open Eye Gallery presents the work of Charles Fréger and Eva Stenram. The exhibitions are institutional premieres in the UK.

Both shows respond to this year’s festival title (WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?), approaching the notion of subjectivity and selfhood from different perspectives.

17 May 2013 to 25 August 2013

In collaboration with LOOK13, Liverpool International Photography Festival, Open Eye Gallery presents the work of Eva Stenram and Charles Fréger.

11 August 2013, 13:30 to 14:30

Free exhibition tour led by Open Eye's curatorial team, no booking required, just turn up.

21 July 2013, 09:30 to 15:30

In Partnership with Ilford, Open Eye Gallery welcomes photographer, master printer and author Andrew Sanderson to lead a full day, workshop on hand colouring black + white prints.

Booking is essential as places are limited. Click the event link on the right to reserve your place.

14 July 2013, 13:30 to 14:30

Free exhibition tour led by our curatorial team, no booking required, just turn up.

22 June 2013, 13:30 to 15:30

In Partnership with Lomography Open Eye Gallery hosts an afternoon workshop with a Lomo expert.

Try out different cameras and techniques and share your results with us via Facebook. Cameras are provided and the workshop cost includes a free roll of film, 10% off Lomography’s Processing Lab and 10% off all purchases in the Open Eye Gallery shop on the day.

Places are limited – click the event link on the right to book your ticket.

9 June 2013, 13:30 to 14:30

Free exhibition tour led by our curatorial team, no booking required, just turn up.

19 May 2013, 14:30 to 15:30

Open Eye Gallery presents a discussion on key themes in contemporary art photography between exhibiting artist, Eva Stenram, and art historian and author, Lucy Soutter.

Stenram’s work explores the flux of perception through manipulation of acquired negatives and source photographs, and is considered in Soutter’s latest publication ‘Why Art Photography?’ (2013).

Lucy Soutter is a photographer, critic and art historian. She teaches in the Department of Critical and Historical Studies at the Royal College of Art and has written about contemporary art and photography.’

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