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Liverpool Literary Festival // In Other Words 23 April – 19 May To celebrate the opening of Liverpool’s Literary Festival, Open Eye are today offering a 10% discount on all the books in our Gallery Shop, just quote ‘Liverpool Literary Festival’ at the front desk to receive your discount. We...

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Myrtle Street, Liverpool

Open Eye Gallery volunteer, Eve Goulden, shares with us her experiences with photography… and the first time she made a pinhole camera.  I had become so accustomed to the instantaneous nature of digital photography, the swift transition from camera to computer screen so mind-numbingly quick and...

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Coronado Feeders, Dalhart, Texas, 2013 © Mishka Henner

Open Eye volunteer Helen Stead investigates appropriation and reviews Mishka Henners work, Precious Commodities, currently showing at Open Eye Gallery. Appropriating images – Death of the Photographer? Appropriation art is a practice that involves borrowing or reusing existing elements within a new body of work. Postmodern...

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Head-of-Stairs-by-Ivor-Abrahams

Open Eye volunteer Eve Goulden writes below, about the Walker Art Gallery’s new acquisitions. The permanent collection at Walker Art Gallery is a treasure trove of established paintings and sculptures, displaying the development of European art from the 13th century onwards.  For their current exhibition, on...

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We’ve just received a great delivery from GOST books.  Founded by Gordon MacDonald and Stuart Smith GOST currently publish titles by Mark Power, Lisa Bernard and Helen Sear. We’re now stocking all three in the Open Eye Shop (in store and online) Lisa Bernard: Chateau Despair...

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