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This week’s Apollo Art Diary picks out four outdoor sculpture trails and exhibitions that you can still enjoy while the long wait continues for UK museums to reopen…
The 11th Liverpool Biennial launched its first ‘chapter’ on 20 March – a series of outdoor sculptures, as well as sound and digital pieces on its website, commissioned from nine artists. Among the sculptors are Larry Achiampong, whose
Pan African Flags For the Relic Travellers’ Alliance, with their designs of 54 stars representing the 54 nations of Africa,
are sited in 10 locations across
the city; Linder, whose billboard
Bower of Bliss takes its cues both from
Liverpool Biennial 2021 Announce Outdoor And Digital Commissions / /
The 11th edition of the Liverpool Biennial will open the first ‘outside’ chapter of The Stomach and the Port on 20 March 2021, starting with a major new outdoor sculpture series, sonic and digital commissions by nine different artists, alongside the new Biennial Online Portal (liverpoolbiennial2021.com). The second ‘inside’ chapter will launch the full festival of exhibitions and events hosted by critical venues throughout Liverpool in late Spring to align with government guidelines.
Manuela Moscoso curates the Stomach and the Port (20 March to 6 June). They will showcase the work of 50 leading and emerging artists and collectives from 30 countries worldwide, including 47 new commissions for the Liverpool Biennial. Exploring the body’s concepts, the Biennial draws on non-Western thinking that challenges our understanding of the individual as a defined, self-sufficient entity. Instead, the body i