Events and Exhibitions
SixBySix presents: Lost in the Wilderness by Kalpesh Lathigra, exhibition currently showing at Ropes and Twines until 30 April, 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
Open Eye Gallery presents a selection of eighteen photographs of Wurm's earliest One Minute Sculptures, made in the late 1990s.
Since the late 1990s Wurm has been developing One Minute Sculptures, an ongoing series in which we see the artist or his models pose in spontaneous ways with everyday items, inserting pencils in ears, propping chairs on eyes, and bringing a host of inanimate objects to life.
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Open Eye are running a series of one-day Saturday courses for beginners this summer, to guide you through how to get the most out of your digital SLR camera.
The courses are led by professional photographers Mark McNulty and McCoy Wynne. See Open Eye's website for all details and how to book.
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Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool is showing the UK premier of Richard Mosse’s Infra, alongside a seminal project by photographer Simon Norfolk, from 30 March to 10 June 2012. The gallery launches a new Wall Work commission by artist Emily Speed on the same date.
Richard Mosse’s Infra project uses obsolete military surveillance technology, a type of infrared colour film called Kodak Aerochrome, to investigate ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Curated by Martin Parr, Richard & Famous, showcases work by photographers Richard Simpkin and Simone Lueck.
The exhibition features an extraordinary collection of images from the personal project of Australian photographer and star-hunter Richard Simpkin, examining our ever-evolving celebrity culture and raising questions about identity, social boundaries and the passage of time.
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Running concurrently to Richard & Famous, is the archive exhibition Painted Photographs featuring celebrity photographs from the personal collection of UK photographer Martin Parr.
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Guest curator Martin Parr joins exhibiting artists Simone Lueck and Richard Simpkin for discussion about their work, and what ‘celebrity’ means today. Ticket price includes tea, coffee and pastries.
Tickets £10; concessions £7.
Tickets are limited, to book please email info@openeye.org.uk or call 0151 236 6768.
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American Power at Open Eye Gallery is the American photographer Mitch Epstein's first solo show in the UK.
Epstein was awarded the prestigious 2011 Prix Pictet photographic award for this body of work, which examines how energy is produced and used in the American landscape, questioning the power of nature, government and corporations.
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