Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Bluecoat, Liverpool : the UK's first arts centre / edited by Bryan Biggs & John Belchem.
Published / Created:
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press : Bluecoat, 2020.
Physical Description:
xii, 276 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Bryan Biggs and John Belchem -- The Bluecoat building: origins and continuity / Gavin Davenport -- Saving the Bluecoat, regenerationg the city / John Belchem -- 'A live arts centre' / Bryan Biggs -- Where village hall meets the avant-garde / Bryan Biggs -- 'A dissident view': Bluecoat exhibitions, 1967-2005 / Anjalie Dalal-Clayton and Julie Sheldon -- Bechsteins and beyond: music at the Bluecoat, 1907-2017 / Roger Hill -- A creative community / Bryan Biggs -- Academics-in-residence / Panayiota Vassilopoulou and Paul Jones -- A reflection on Bluecoat's tercentenary / Bryan Biggs.
Subject Terms:
Bluecoat Gallery -- History. | Art centers -- England -- Liverpool -- History. | Charity-schools -- England -- Liverpool -- History. | Bluecoat Gallery. | Art centers. | Charity-schools. | England -- Liverpool.
Form/Genre:
History.
Contributors:
Biggs, Bryan, editor. | Belchem, John, editor. | Bluecoat Society of Arts (Liverpool, England)