Editing Liverpool Biennial (section)

===2008===
[[File:One Year in Liverpool - Do you feel lonely.jpg|thumb|One Year in Liverpool]]
The theme and title of the Biennial's showpiece ''International 08'' exhibition was "Made Up".<ref>[http://www.biennial.com/content/Programme/International1.aspx "The fifth edition of Liverpool Biennial’s International exhibition"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071121013112/http://www.biennial.com/content/Programme/International1.aspx |date=21 November 2007 }}, biennial.com. Retrieved 5 February 2008.</ref>

Throughout 2008 as part of Liverpool's year as [[European Capital of Culture]], new commissions for the public realm included ''Winter Lights'' (a series of neon lights by international artists, such as Frank Scurti and Michael Pinsky, in collaboration with local communities), ''Visible Virals'' ([[Art intervention|interventionist artworks]] in public spaces and buildings in the city), and a series of ''Pavilions'' (creating spaces for cultural activity in local communities).

Again there was also the John Moores Painting Prize (No. 25), the [[New Contemporaries]] and The Independents.

Participating artists included [[Ai Weiwei]], [[David Altmejd]], [[Atelier Bow-Wow]], [[Guy Ben-Ner]], [[Manfredi Beninati]], [[David Blandy]], [[U-Ram Choe]], [[Adam Cvijanovic]], [[Nancy Davenport]], [[Diller Scofidio + Renfro]], [[Leandro Erlich]], [[Omer Fast]], [[Adrian Ghenie]], [[Rodney Graham]], [[Tue Greenfort]], [[Hubbard & Birchler|Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler]], [[Alison Jackson (artist)|Alison Jackson]], [[Jesper Just]], [[Otto Karvonen]], [[Yayoi Kusama]], [[Ulf Langheinrich]] (Granular-Synthesis), [[Luisa Lambri]], [[Gabriel Lester]], [[Annette Messager]], [[Tracey Moffatt]], Yoko Ono, [[Ged Quinn]], [[Khalil Rabah]], [[The Royal Art Lodge]], [[Sarah Sze]], [[Tomas Saraceno]], Richard Woods.