Part history, part fantasy, Mark Leckey’s exhibition attempts to sum up our need to communicate – but does the show succeed? If you’d spoken to anybody at the Bluecoat in...
Humble drawings, superstar artists: does this Liverpool art exhibition debunk the myth that drawing isn’t ‘real’ art? There’s something very much under the radar about this latest Liverpool art exhibition....
Is Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery merely a historic relic – or a vital part of the Liverpool art world? The Walker Art Gallery is something of an unsung jewel in...
Before it leaves Liverpool, we take a last look at Doug Aitken’s installation When Liverpool-based architect Matthew Ashton interviewed Doug Aitken and (fellow architect) David Adjaye earlier this year for...
A new David Hockney exhibition shows the artist as a young lad blinking in the bright lights of the Big Apple In 1735, when William Hogarth produced A Rake’s Progress,...
Stuart Roy Clarke’s football photography series is a labour of love: it documents 30 years of the changing face of British football. Mike Pinnington gets a closer look. Over the...
It’s a tired argument: art blogs versus art writing. But as they head up a critical writing session at Liverpool Biennial, Mike Pinnington reckons now is the time to revisit...
Make your art blog, culture blog, travel or personal blog the best it can be with the second of our Blog North events – brought to you by Creative Tourist,...
As Tate Liverpool’s summer blockbuster exhibition opens, Mike Pinnington from the city’s online art mag, The Double Negative, explains why it’s a must-see show For all the rain would have...
