Led by Mat Gregory and Robert Knifton

Saturday 18 October 2008 – Saturday 1 November 2008, 11.00–16.00

Biennials have emerged all around the world in recent years. From the original Venice Biennale of the 1950s to the recently formed Roaming Biennial of Tehran, this course delves into the history of Biennials of contemporary art.

Consisting of a mix of discussion-based talks and gallery workshops, the course will also consider the content of the current Liverpool Biennial at Tate Liverpool, FACT, the Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, the Bluecoat, Open Eye and in the public realm. No experience necessary. All welcome. Please wear comfortable shoes on day two as delivery of the course will involve a certain amount of walking around the city. 

Tate Liverpool  Education Studio
£60 (£40 concessions), booking required
Price includes entry to the exhibition

This event is related to the Liverpool Biennial: International Festival: MADE UP exhibition