TY  - BOOK
AU  - Biggs,Bryan
TI  - Bluecoat, Liverpool: the UK's first arts centre  
SN  - 9781800347472
AV  - NX820 .B584 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Liverpool
PB  - Liverpool University Press and Bluecoat
KW  - Bluecoat Display Centre (Liverpool, England)
KW  - Art centers
KW  - England
KW  - Liverpool
KW  - Historic buildings
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acknowledgements --; Contributors --; Introduction --; 1 The Bluecoat Building: Origins and Continuity --; 2 Saving the Bluecoat, Regenerating the City --; 3 'A Live Arts Centre' --; 4 Where Village Hall Meets the Avant-garde --; 5 'A Dissident View': Bluecoat Exhibitions, 1967-2005 --; 6 Bechsteins and Beyond: Music at the Bluecoat, 1907-2017 --; 7 A Creative Community --; 8 Academics-in-Residence --; 9 A Reflection on Bluecoat's Tercentenary --; Bluecoat Timeline --; Further Reading --; Index; 2; b
N2  - This book tells the fascinating story of Bluecoat's transformation from 18th century charity school to Britain's first arts centre a century ago. Hosting music, visual art, performance and literature, it is described as where 'village hall meets the avant-garde', a unique venue at the heart of Liverpool's cultural life
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