FACT Liverpool

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First name: 
FACT
Last name: 
Liverpool
Brief Bio: 

FACT is a Liverpool-based cinema, art gallery and the UK's leading organisationfor the support & exhibition of film, art and new media.

Website: 
http://www.fact.co.uk

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Build Your Own: Tools for Sharing

Build Your Own: Tools for Sharing

June 3 2015 to August 30 2015
Event
Topic: 
Technology, Networks & Sciences
Build Your Own: Tools for Sharing explores the connections betwee craft, technology and community. From 3D printing prosthetics, to handing over your garden to a robot, these four new commissions showcase the potential of skill-sharing and collaborative making in the real world. The wide range of...
88, Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Group Therapy: Mental Distress in a Digital Age

Group Therapy: Mental Distress in a Digital Age

March 4 2015 to May 16 2015
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
Originating from FACT’s extensive work within mental health and wellbeing, the exhibition explores the complex relationship between technology, society, and mental health. Works by artists, designers and researchers including new commissions from The Vacuum Cleaner, Katriona Beales, Kate Owens...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Type Motion

Type Motion

November 12 2014 to February 7 2015
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
This November, FACT is pleased to present the UK premiere of Type Motion , an exhibition featuring over 200 outstanding examples of text and typography being used alongside the moving image. The exhibition celebrates the creative possibilities of opening up uses of text far beyond print, and seeks...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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We Buy White Albums

We Buy White Albums

August 14 2014 to September 13 2014
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
New York based artist Rutherford Chang is relocating to Liverpool for one month this summer to display and expand his collection of over 1,000 first-pressings of The Beatles’ White Album . Presented by FACT and Liverpool International Music Festival, We Buy White Albums will take over FACT’s...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Science Fiction: New Death

Science Fiction: New Death

March 26 2014 to June 21 2014
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
Science Fiction: New Death seeks to provoke the question – have the Sci Fi visions we once imagined of the future since become a reality? The exhibition presents works of art that explore these questions and considers how technology has created new ways of living, fashioning new identities, forms...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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We want your Sci-Fi films!

We want your Sci-Fi films!

January 16 2014
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
We’re launching an open call to find the best home made Science Fiction films to feature in our Spring 2014 exhibition, Science Fiction: Myths of the Present Future. In March 2014, Science Fiction: Myths of the Present Future will consider how our relationship with technology has blurred the lines...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool, L1 4DQ
United States
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Time & Motion: Redefining Working Life

Time & Motion: Redefining Working Life

December 11 2013 to December 12 2013
Event
Topic: 
Social & Political Issues
This December, we are collaborating with the Royal College of Art’s Creative Exchange (CX) Hub to present the exhibition Time & Motion: Redefining Working Life which has resulted from a major research and innovation programme. Artists include Revital Cohen and Tuur Van Balen, Harun Farocki,...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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BFI Film Academy at FACT

BFI Film Academy at FACT

October 19 2013 to December 14 2013
Event
FACT is delighted to be hosting the BFI Film Academy in Merseyside for the second time. This intensive filmmaking course is a chance for 16 to 19 year olds to collaborate with a professional filmmaker to make a short film. • The course is free and will start on 19 October for 8 weeks. • There will...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Abandon Normal Devices Festival 2013

Abandon Normal Devices Festival 2013

October 3 2013 to October 5 2013
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
An energetic festival of ground-breaking art, digital culture and new cinema, AND 2013 will be an exciting foray into current artistic and cinematic practice. Blurring the boundaries between art, science and cultural activism, the projects showcased will render a series of politically charged views...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Echo: Mark Boulos

Echo: Mark Boulos

October 3 2013 to October 4 2013
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
This October, FACT will premiere Echo, an ambitious new installation, by the artist-filmmaker Mark Boulos. Echo will be the centerpiece of a solo show of Boulos’s work, and is presented as part of the 2013 Abandon Normal Devices festival. Echo marks a significant technical and formal development in...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Turning FACT Inside Out

Turning FACT Inside Out

June 13 2013 to September 15 2013
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
This summer at FACT Liverpool, a selection of provocative international artists tackle some of the most pressing, controversial and literally ground-breaking political issues of today, as Turning FACT Inside Out opens on Thursday 13 June. Exploring aspects of environment, architecture, capitalism...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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The Art of Pop Video Film Program

The Art of Pop Video Film Program

March 26 2013 to May 7 2013
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
A season of films screening as part of the programme for The Art of Pop Video exhibition at FACT. Celebrate The Art of Pop Video in the first exhibition of its kind in the UK. More than 100 video clips tell the story of the pop video, marking the medium's substantial contribution to popular culture...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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The Art of Pop Video

The Art of Pop Video

March 13 2013
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
Celebrate The Art of Pop Video in the first exhibition of its kind in the UK. More than 100 video clips tell the story of the pop video, marking the medium’s substantial contribution to popular culture. Friday March 14 - Sunday May 26 MTV defined a generation with its bite-sized, fast-paced...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Winter Sparks

Winter Sparks

December 13 2012
Event
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
Visitors to FACT will be able to trigger a personal light and sound show with electric sparks, interact with the dramatic charges from Tesla coils, and explore the mysteries of the Wilberforce pendulum, with work from four exciting international new media artists being seen in the UK for the first...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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Noisy Table

Noisy Table

December 6 2012
Event
Topic: 
Technology, Networks & Sciences
Noisy Table , an augmented ping pong table that will make music and sounds as games are played, will be available for the public to try at FACT from December 6. It will be the first project and the launch of the FACT Connects programme, which is committed to reaching out to local artists, musicians...
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
UK
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