What is the project?
Liverpool Biennial is one of the UK’s leading public art commissioning agencies, with an international reputation for its delivery of the UK’s Biennial every two years. This project consists of two elements, The Canal Programme, a series of residencies, artworks and community engagement in North Liverpool, and the 6th Liverpool Biennial festival. This will showcase an international exhibition and an integrated marketing campaign.
Liverpool Biennial is a major national and international event, widely recognised as the UK’s leading international festival of contemporary art. It enhances the image of the region to the lucrative cultural tourist market on an international stage, and supports sustainable tourism.
What is its purpose?
To encourage tourists to the area and to ensure a positive economic impact
How much funding has it received from ERDF?
£600,000
How much funding has it received from other funding partners?
£600,000 from all other project partners
Who applied for this project?
Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art Ltd
Who can I contact to find out more?
Sally Lupton
How can I contact them?
sally@biennial.com