Putting young South Asian talent on the agenda, the Whitworth Young Contemporaries launched an evening full to the brim with conceptual art and emerging musicians to bring diversity back into galleries

10 terracotta warriors and over 180 artefacts are on display at the World Museum, Liverpool, linking the UK and China both historically and culturally

Initiating a pertinent debate or a publicity stunt? Florrie Badley considers the implications of Manchester Art Gallery’s recent removal of a canonical Victorian painting

Len Grant brings life to the otherwise ordinary in ‘The Rusholme Sketcher’ Series

Fighting for women’s freedom from harassment, activist Yasmeen Mjalli discusses how she weaponises the medium of protest art to create social change in the West Bank

We look ahead to the the feminist festival taking over of Manchester through an innovative series of exhibitions, performances and discussions

John Stezaker showcases his unique brand of artistry as the Whitworth gallery is taken over by his surreal photographic collages

As we look ahead to the new year, we also look back as the successes of the last one with ArtBox

Editor-in-Chief Kirstie O’Mahony felt a complete fool for her trepidation before this show, as it turned out to be one of the best she’d ever seen

We talked to Faye Gosling, one of many students involved in this fundraising event for the Manchester Mind charity

Acclaimed director Steve McQueen uses video installation to create a haunting elegy for the violent and needless deaths of young men

We catch up with contributing artist Will Da Costa, who will be donating his playful illustrations to the event

The Lowry’s latest exhibition creates an uncanny intersection between the human and the digital realm

Poetry and comedy violently clash in the name of charity

Central Library’s select but charming collection of photographs captures the vibrant atmosphere of Manchester Airport thirty years ago

Manchester Art Gallery delves deep through the medium of South Asian film with Neha Choksi

Klaudia Jedyka visits The Manchester Contemporary and brings us her stand out pieces

The Whitworth welcomes renowned British designer Paul Smith for an exclusive insight into his early formative career, and now global brand

Manchester Action on Street Health curate exhibition showcasing the creative talent of the women it supports, in their first ever opening to the public

Florrie Badley reflects on the role of artists, archives and curators in the act of remembrance