Month: March 2021
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Biennial: simply ‘Bonerous’
The Liverpool Biennial located the first of its installations of the delayed 2000 earlier in the week. The exhibition endeavours, as always, the take over the Port City for the summer. Those of you craving culture, isolated through covid restrictions, this is art which lends itself to social distancing. ‘Osteoclast’ from Madrid based artist: Teresa […]
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When ‘the Rag’ is ‘the Rag’
Let’s talk about Period Poverty Period Poverty identifies with women and girls not able to afford menstruation products. Equally, the lack of understanding around menstruation and aims to reduce taboos around the subject. The latest research from Plan International UK in regards to Period Poverty dates to December 2017. (https://plan-uk.org/media-centre/plan-international-uks-research-on-period-poverty-and-stigma) To summarize: 10% of girls […]
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A Jaunt
A Jaunt is a photo journey taken by Alison during the second peak of the pandemic through the Everton area of Liverpool. The freeflow text responds to the images taken and the reality of living in lockdown. Umbrella, upturned, scattered Sheltering potential rendered void Chalk markings, gym class Taken outside Covid safe arena Pallets, scattered […]
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Kaleidoscope Eyes
Kaleidoscope Eyes is the second painting in the series from Liverpool based artist: Alison Little. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, the Beatles classic, is being illustrated in stages afresh. In this works she depicts the pattern of the kaleidoscope through the eyes. Using the concept of sixties style glasses, made icon by Lennon, combined […]