FACT Liverpool, the UK’s leading centre for art, film, and creative technology, announces its dynamic 2025 programme, featuring solo exhibitions, collaborative projects, and immersive experiences that push the boundaries of contemporary art and technology. The programme is highlighted by extraordinary international co-commissions and locally embedded participatory projects that bring together artists from multiple disciplines and practices.
21 February – 11 May 2025: FACT presents two compelling solo exhibitions that
explore the intersection of media, technology, and global politics: Christopher
Kulendran Thomas’ Safe Zone and Bahar Noorizadeh’s Free to Choose.
25 – 26 April 2025: To mark the closing weekend of Art Plays Games, an exhibition
dedicated to games made by artists, FACT hosts a two-day symposium to explore
storytelling in games, featuring discussions on world-building, interactivity, avatar
creation, and immersive design with artists, performers, game designers, and
industry professionals.
22 May – 10 August 2025: Amartey Golding’s solo exhibition marks the culmination
of FACT’s multi-year Resolution project, featuring a film and chainmail sculptu
created in collaboration with imprisoned men from HMP Altcourse.
7 June – 14 September 2025: FACT welcomes the return of Liverpool Biennial, the
UK’s largest contemporary art festival, for its 13th edition.
29 August – 17 November 2025: A Studio/Lab Exhibition will showcase works by
artist members and residency artists, highlighting local talent and providing a unique
opportunity to explore FACT’s vibrant creative community.
16 October 2025 – 22 February 2026: FACT presents two powerful solo exhibitions:
a new commission by Bassam Issa Al-Sabah and Nina Davies’ collaborative
project with participants from The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre’s Teenager and
Young Adults Unit.