Open Eye Gallery

Open Eye Gallery is a photography gallery and archive in Liverpool, UK that was established in 1977. It is housed in a purpose-built building on the waterfront at Mann Island, its fourth location.

Open Eye Gallery
Replica of Stonehenge in the foyer of the gallery, used as the scene of performance art during the summer of 2018
Established1977 (1977)
Location19 Mann Island, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool L3 1BP
Coordinates53.4037°N 2.9936°W / 53.4037; -2.9936
TypeRegistered charity
CollectionsBert Hardy, Edith Tudor-Hart, Chris Steele-Perkins, Tom Wood
Collection size1600 prints from 100 photographers
DirectorSarah Fisher
ArchitectRCKa
Websiteopeneye.org.uk

Open Eye Gallery comprises an exhibition space on one floor and an archive space on another, and has large-scale graphic art installations on its external facade. It is the only gallery dedicated to photography and related media in North West England. It is a non-profit organisation and a registered charity.

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