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From 13 January until 15 April 2012 the Walker Art Gallery in partnership with Homotopia will host the first retrospective of work by the Liverpool born artist John Kirby. The Living and the Dead: Paintings and sculpture by John Kirby explores the themes of gender, religion, sexuality and race and Kirby’s complex relationship with each [...]

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The year-long exhibition of legendary gay artist Tom of Finland recently ended attracting a record audience of 90,000 to the logomo space where it was presented for the year long EoCC programme. The exhibition was a key part of Turku European Capital of Culture 2011 and presented by Homotopia in partnership with Turku 2011 Foundation [...]

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The full line up is now online. Homotopia 2011 is back and ‘Cruising For Art’ in and around Liverpool from 1st until 30th November. With over 35 events including 5 World Premieres, 4 UK Premieres and 5 new commissions from theatre, dance, art, heritage, film and cabaret. Our iconic festival campaign has been painted by [...]

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As part of the inaugaural Alternative Miss Liverpool pageant we have a week long ‘Pop Up Charm School’ in which we will be offering classes in movement, deportment, hair & make up, catwalk & beginner’s guide to modelling & these will be available for free if you enter in the run up to the event [...]

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Last week we had some fantastic news from Arts Council England announcing a Grants For The Arts award for this year’s festival and also our new 2012-2015 National Portfolio status. The following is a statement from Arts Council England “We are pleased that Homotopia, have now been offered funding through the National Portfolio. Homotopia will [...]

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Homotopia in association with Voodou Liverpool are presenting the first ever ‘Alternative Miss Liverpool’. A pageant like no other and a competition that will undoubtedly set Liverpool alight. Featuring live music, performance & dance. The event is open to participants and anyone can enter regardless of gender. Hosted by David Hoyle and featuring a panel [...]

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