OPEN SPACES & ARCHITECTURE – Mythophones


OPEN SPACES & ARCHITECTURE- Mythophones (ENDS 28 March (NOT part of the extended trail))
Artist: Dave Young and Dan Fox
Locations: Liverpool John Moores University Art & Design Academy Garden, St James Mount and Gardens, St Luke’s Churchyard, Our Lady & St Nicholas’ Churchyard and the Bluecoat Garden.

Explore Liverpool’s ‘secret gardens’ and share their unknown secrets, fantastical facts, tall tales, myths and poems through a series of curious metallic  ‘Mythophones’.

Press a button and listen as unknown stories and facts about each sculpture’s unique location are revealed.

Locations provided with the kind permissions from Anglican Cathedral, Liverpool John Moores University Art & Design Academy, the Bluecoat Art Centre, Liverpool Parish Church, and Liverpool City Council, Parks & Greenspaces.



The Trail Themes

TRANSPORT – Stephenson’s Destinator

SOCIAL JUSTICE & RADICALS – Mary Bamber – A Revolutionary Woman

LIVERPOOL GREATS – 22 Portraits

OPEN SPACES & ARCHITECTURE – Mythophones

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – Heaven & Earth

TRADE & COMMERCE – Sugar & Chain

MUSIC – Echoes & Whispers

SPORT – The Runner

MARITIME – Fish & Ships

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT – Sounding Out Liverpool

HEALTH – X-Ray Ted Golf Bug

ST HELENS – Where Stars Are Made

WIRRAL – Kelda Discovers the Wirral

1 Comment

  1. Becka says:

    Loved the Mythophones. The one in the garden of St Lukes has had me in tears, twice!

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