Liverpool Biennial is delighted to be hosting two Educators CPD Private Views on 25 March and 14 April to celebrate the launch of the first ‘outside’ chapter of The Stomach and The Port.

The ‘outside’ chapter brings together elements of the Biennial that highlight the exterior notion of the port, including a major new series of outdoor sculpture, sonic and digital commissions, alongside the new Biennial Online Portal.

Liverpool Biennial’s Learning Programme will be hosted on the Biennial Online Portal. We are thrilled to invite educators in the region to celebrate our opening and share information on our free Learning projects and resources which can be accessed on the Channel.

The Educators Private Views will feature:

- Introductions from Manuela Moscoso, Curator of Liverpool Biennial 2021

- Jasmine Bertie, Learning Producer, and Claire Henderson, Learning Assistant

- Free Biennial goody-bags for the first 50 sign-ups, supported by Cass Art T(*T&Cs apply)

Information on how to sign up your class, school, and community group with free workshops and resources to support your learning activities and connect with the international contemporary art practices presented in The Stomach and The Port.

Schedule

17:00 – 17:10 - Welcome and Housekeeping – Goodie Bag run through

17:10 – 17:15 - What is Liverpool Biennial? An Introduction

17:15 – 17:30 - Manuela Moscoso, Curator - The Stomach and The Port introduction

17:30 – 17:55 - Jasmine Bertie, Learning Producer – Learning Offer, What’s On

17:55 – 18:00 - KeKeÇa Video Sneak Peek / Comfort Break

18:00 – 18:10 - Claire Henderson, Learning Assistant – How to sign up and join

18:10 – 18:20 - Jasmine Bertie, Learning Producer – Arts Award and AOB

18:20 – 18:30 - Q & A and Thank you

Sign-up to our Family and Schools Newsletter here: https://www.biennial.com/education/family.

Alternatively, register for the event on 14 April here

Liverpool Biennial 2021: The Stomach and the Port opens from 20 March. To align with government guidelines, the second ‘inside’ chapter will launch the full festival of exhibitions and events hosted by key venues throughout Liverpool in late Spring.

*Recipients must based in Liverpool City Region and North West. First 50 sign-ups includes across both events.

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Learning’s offer will sit on the Biennial Online Portal www.liverpoolbiennial2021.com that has been created to host the Listen, Learn, Read, and Do pages for engaging with this year’s festival programme.

About Liverpool Biennial

Liverpool Biennial is the UK’s largest festival of contemporary visual art. Taking over unexpected and public spaces, historic sites and art galleries, the Biennial has been transforming the city through art for over two decades. The 11th edition, The Stomach and the Port, explores notions of the body and ways of connecting with the world. 50 international artists and two collectives are taking part in this year’s Biennial. A dynamic programme of free exhibitions, performances, screenings and fringe events unfolds over the 12 weeks, shining a light on the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

IMPORTANT

Participants are expected to adhere to our online event Code of Conduct. We will be kind, respectful and patient towards each other in a positive and supportive environment. Abusive actions or language will not be tolerated. You can read the full Code of Conduct here:

Online Code of Conduct

Liverpool Biennial believes that our online community should be open to everyone. As such, we are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, religion, age, or social class. We invite all hosts, workshop leaders and attendees to help us create a positive experience.

We – hosts, workshop leaders and attendees – agree to:

Treat each other with kindness, understanding and decency.

Be patient, and respect the needs and learning pace of other participants.

Understand that we adjusting to new online platforms and forms of communication.

Maintain a supportive environment where questions are welcomed.

Value the contributions of others.

Respect each other’s privacy.

Liverpool Biennial will not tolerate behaviour which is discriminatory, aggressive, exclusionary or abusive. We reserve the right to warn or expel (from the Zoom meeting) any participants who do not adhere to the above Code of Conduct.

Workshop content and/or chat box discussion must not be duplicated or shared in other channels without permission from Liverpool Biennial.

By registering to this event, you consent to Liverpool biennial recording and documenting the session through photography and video for marketing and evaluation purposes.

Accessibility Requirements

We aim to make our online workshops and events as accessible as possible, however if you require any additional access needs, please do contact us on: learning@biennial.com