14-18 NOW launches from HMS President (1918)
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Read MoreIn around May 1918 Wilfred Owen drafted the preface for a collection of poems that he intended to publish the next year. He was killed by a sniper’s bullet one week before the Armistice was signed, so the preface exists…
Read MoreAre artists the canaries in the mine who sense the coming explosion before anyone else does? It is hard not to look at the world before 1914 and wonder whether they somehow sensed that a catastrophe was bearing down on…
Read MoreToday, Liverpool Biennial officially launched their fantastic 2014 programme for the UK Biennial of Contemporary Art. The 8th Liverpool Biennial Exhibition, A Needle Walks into a Haystack, is curated by Mai Abu ElDahab and Anthony Huberman, and takes place across…
Read MoreThe media coverage and online buzz from our programme launch yesterday has been ‘dazzling’! You can find 14-18 NOW on the front over of the Independent and on page three of the Guardian today. Plus we have rounded up some…
Read MoreThe 2014 season of 14-18 NOW launched this morning from a press conference on HMS President.
Read MoreCritics and audiences gave this epic work a rapturous reception at a packed Turbine Hall last week.
Read MoreThe First World War proved to be a landmark in cinema history – the first time that the horrors of war could be caught on camera. Peter Jackson, best known for directing The Lord of the Rings trilogy, will be…
Read MoreBetween 2014-2018, an incredible 35 million people engaged with the First World War through the 14-18 NOW programme of extraordinary arts experiences.
Read MoreToday, Vikki Heywood, 14-18 NOW Chairman said: ‘14-18 NOW is delighted that we can extend the life of this beautiful art work and ensure that key elements are enjoyed throughout the UK.’ ‘We can now look forward to an exciting…
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