Press & Professional Previews

Thursday 3 July

10am-6pmExhibition venues open for Professional Previews

The Old Blind School, FACT, the Bluecoat, Tate Liverpool

10am-6pmRegistration open

The Old Blind School, 24 Hardman Street, L1 9AX

11.00am, 12.30pmDazzle Ship: Tours of the Edmund Gardner

1.30pmCanning Graving Dock, Liverpool Waterfront

Friday 4 July

10am-6pmExhibition venues open for Professional Previews

The Old Blind School, FACT, the Bluecoat, Tate Liverpool

10am-6pmRegistration open

The Old Blind School, 24 Hardman Street, L1 9AX

11.30am-12.30pmThe Business of Art: An event hosted by Arts Council England, BBC and LARC / Mann Island, Liverpool Waterfront

3pmOfficial Opening Speechesby Joe Anderson, Mayor of Liverpool, and Sir Peter Bazalgette, Chair of Arts Council England

The Everyman, 5-11 Hope Street, L1 9BH

4pmGroup Show Private View

The Old Blind School, 24 Hardman Street, L1 9AX

4.30pmAdrian Henri Exhibition Private View

LJMU’s Exhibition Research Centre, John Lennon School of Art & Design, Duckinfield Street, L3 5RD

5pmSharon Lockhart Private View (special event for Young People)

FACT, 88 Wood Street, L1 4DQ

6pmJohn Moores Painting Prize Private View

Walker Art Gallery, William Brown St Liverpool L3 8EL

6-8pmNot All Documents Are Records Private View

Open Eye Gallery, 19 Mann Island, L3 1BP

7pmJames McNeill Whistler Private View

the Bluecoat, School Lane, L1 3BX

8pmClaude Parent and Tate Collection Display Private View

Tate Liverpool, Albert Dock, L3 4BB

9pmOpening Party

Camp and Furnace, 67 Greenland Street

Open to the Public

Saturday 5 July

10am-6pmAll venues open to the public

The Old Blind School, FACT, the Bluecoat, Tate Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, Open Eye Gallery(10.30am – 5.30pm),LJMU’s Exhibition Research Centre

10.30amAICA Critics' Forum

the Bluecoat, School Lane, L1 3BX

12.00pmMargaret MacDonald Talk on James McNeill Whistler

the Bluecoat, School Lane, L1 3BX

1-4pmArtist Talks hosted by Mai Abu ElDahab and Anthony Huberman

Liverpool Medical Institution, 114 Mount Pleasant, L3 5SR

2.30pmCurator Tour of Adrian Henri exhibition with Catherine Marcangeli

LJMU’s Exhibition Research Centre, Duckinfield Street, L3 5RD

7.30pmSymphony No.11: Hillsborough Memorial by Michael Nyman

Liverpool Cathedral, St. James Mount, L1 7AZ

£10 / Tickets available from

Sunday 6 July

10am-6pmAll venues open to the public

The Old Blind School, FACT, the Bluecoat, Tate Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, Open Eye Gallery(10.30am – 5.30pm), LJMU’s Exhibition Research Centre

11.45amBrunch and Artist Talk

Open Eye Gallery, 19 Mann Island, L3 1BP

£10/£8 cons, booking essential

2.30pmCurator Tour of Adrian Henri exhibition with Catherine Marcangeli

LJMU’s Exhibition Research Centre, Duckinfield Street, L3 5RD

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Last updated: Monday 9 June 2014