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News · 27 October 2021

BLOG: Finding Our Voice on the Waterfront

Mark Bousfield, Liverpool City Council’s Director of Regeneration and Economy, reflects on today’s Government announcement that there will be a £22 million culture boost for the city which is set to transform the waterfront and ensure Liverpool continues to thrive under its proud title of UNESCO City of Music. Liverpool’s waterfront is having a good

Iconic Site art installation as part of River of Light 2021

News · 27 October 2021

Huge cultural cash injection for Liverpool Waterfront

Plans for a new global visitor attraction, the redevelopment of two of Liverpool’s leading cultural institutions and a new public realm have been given a £22 million budget boost. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced two separate financial investments for the city which will inject a new lease of life in and around the city’s docks,

Head and shoulders photo of Mayor Joanne Anderson

News · 1 August 2021

BLOG: Culture is the Prize

Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson reflects on what a difference a week makes, and talks about her pride that the prestigious Turner Prize is returning to the city. Another week, another announcement for Liverpool – but a very different one this time. The news that the Turner Prize is returning to Liverpool – on our

News · 27 July 2021

Turner Prize returns to Tate Liverpool

Tate Liverpool today announced that it will host the Turner Prize in 2022, marking a return to the city for one of the world’s best-known art prizes for the first time in 15 years. Over the summer of 2022 the gallery will also stage a major exhibition, Radical Landscapes, which will explore our individual and

Arts & Events · 7 June 2019

First major UK exhibition of artist and activist Keith Haring

Tate Liverpool presents the first major exhibition in the UK of American artist Keith Haring (1958–1990). Keith Haring brings together more than 85 works exploring a broad range of the artist’s practice including large-scale drawings and paintings, most of which have never been seen in the UK. Haring was a unique presence in 1980s New

Culture · 7 February 2013

Mersey Maritime Medley

A wave of events will wash over Liverpool's iconic waterfront in May and June as it plays host to three special maritime weekends.