Find out more about how we work with people through learning and engagement with art, technology, culture and heritage.
We believe that making art is a learning experience and by working together, we can challenge our understanding of the world and explore who we are.
We present art as:
You get to make new friends, it's fun and you learn more about what's to come in the world.
Young Participant
Augmented Empathy is a multi-platform installation created by artist collective Keiken. Developed as a collaborative commission with FACT’s Learning team, the artists designed a project which mirrors the way we, and specifically young people, learn through the navigation of social media.
by Keiken
Knowles’ practice stems from an interest in the new sovereign territories of the internet and the digital world.
Why can’t we do this IRL? (2019), Megan Broadmeadow, Installation environment (dimensions variable); HD video with sound.
The Complaints Choir is an international art project that invites you to sing your gripes aloud.
For Resolution, artist Melanie Crean will work with participants to explore identity and access to knowledge through the design and production of a publicly available Knowledge Library.
Marking one hundred years since the suffragettes secured the first Women’s votes, Womxn is Work delves into women's working rights and addresses our aspirations for the future through the revisiting of the past.
FF Gaiden: Control, 2015, Single-channel video with sound (21.54 min)
You’re On Mute is a series of online workshops and webinars specially designed for arts educators and practitioners with an interest in participatory and engagement projects that work with older people, or individuals that are isolated or vulnerable.
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Learn how to make music on the online digital audio workspace Soundtrack, with a step by step guide from artist collective Black Obsidian Sound System.
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Learn how to get a virtual glow up! This online tutorial will help you get started with Spark AR, the digital software that influencers and artists use to create augmented reality experiences such as Instagram filters.
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Explore our current exhibition, And Say the Animal Responded? with your family in real life or online with a virtual tour!
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In 1972, four women from the Merseyside Women’s Liberation Movement endeavoured to rewrite a series of traditional fairy tales. This is the story behind why and how you can read their retold Once and Future Tales.
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Is it possible to change the world without also changing ourselves? Inspired by Designing Desire, learn how to digitally 3D sculpt online.
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The Digital Ambassadors, our creative and digital programme for the over 60s, have been working closely with Holy Family Primary School in an intergenerational project exploring the past and future workplaces of Liverpool.
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The Digital Ambassadors (FACT's creative and digital programme for older adults) have been working closely with physicists from The University of Liverpool to demystify the world of science and find out how it’s occurring in our everyday lives.
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Probationary: The Game of Life on Licence has been created by FACT, criminologists at LJMU, artist Hwa Young Jung and a group of men who are on probation in Merseyside with the aim of changing attitudes towards offenders.
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Opening our year-long discussions around issues of feminism and representation, our current exhibition, Ericka Beckman & Marianna Simnett, showcases two female artists whose works reach across more than forty years.
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Broken Symmetries brings together artists who aim to understand and question the physical world by navigating the shifting realities of modern science.
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Do you have a complaint about work? It’s time to get your voice heard through the medium of music and be part of the newly commissioned Liverpool Complaints Choir!
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Three major Liverpool institutions have been successful in receiving £100k funding from Arts Council England and the Baring Foundation for a new 3-year initiative to make creative spaces more welcoming for older adults.
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A panel of young people selected Mark and his proposed idea, which aims to make the thoughts and opinions of young people visible in public spaces.
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