'Looking Back: Facing Forward: Mistakes and Metaphors'Exhibition Catalogue Pete Clarke Victoria Gallery and Museum, University of Liverpool Gallery.

Abstract

Research exploring representations of the changing city as a political metaphor for concepts of modernity and history utilising painting, printmaking, photography, poetic text and drawing.
Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, Prints & Drawings by Pete Clarke. Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool University.
The exhibition was a platform for contextual discussion and lectures in relation to ‘Art in a City Revisited’ [edited by Bryan Biggs and Julie Sheldon and published by the Bluecoat and Liverpool University Press] 2009 featuring Pete Clarke’s work which looks at Liverpool 40 years on from John Willett’s seminal study ‘Art in a City’.