Friday 28 September 2007

Chinese Reflection



Seel Street/Slater Street Chinese Reflection copyright MK. 2005
Chinese Reflection building wrap was designed and delivered by Moira Kenny working in partnership with the Wah Sing, the Pagoda, Chinapool, Frenson and many quality organisations such as National Muesums on Merseyside, Liverpool Vision and LCC the work was to highlight the watch makers building which is in need of renovation and is part of the Stop the Rot campaign. The images celebrated the oldest Chinese Community in Europe referencing inventions, journey and settlement, business innovation, education and heritage.

Chinatown Liverpool is at an exciting time of change. LCBA working with Liverpool Vision are developing a feasiblity study to expand. Many innovative ideas are on the drawing board, some such as a Heritage Museum and Contemporary Arts Centre which have been in the planning stage with the community for thirty years but more recently since 2003 working with visual artists devloping an outreach musuem with partners. In the future Liverpool Chinatown aims to be as interesting as New York, San Fransico or Manchester! A bustling business centre with unique shops good food and lots to see and do.
Watch this space.

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