Arts Archive
22nd November 2016
Preview: The Frost Fair
Kick off Christmas with the University of Manchester’s Whitworth Art Gallery this year. The Frost Fair is definitely going to be unmissable
15th November 2016
Rare painting by LS Lowry makes its Salford debut
Lowry’s 1959 Berwick-inspired painting finds its way to Manchester
14th November 2016
The Trafford Centre: Not your average shopping experience
To celebrate Intu Trafford Centre’s 18th birthday, we explore the inspiration behind its creation
28th October 2016
Salford Illuminations
Blackpool illuminations to come to Salford Quays in December as part of Lightwaves festival
25th October 2016
Idris Khan at the Whitworth
Idris Khan presents an innovative and intriguing new exhibition at the Whitworth, Hannah Foy takes a look
18th October 2016
Look Up – there is more to see than you might think…
Journeys Festival produces yet another stunning display of artwork across Manchester portraying the inspiring stories of the city’s refugees and asylum seekers
17th October 2016
Head To Head at Castlefield Gallery
Castlefield Gallery presents innovative artist Christian Falsnaes and his stunningly unique work
11th October 2016
The Graffiti Project
The global refugee crisis is brought to light in Manchester’s Journeys Festival
10th October 2016
Boldly Beautiful: Turning scars into works of art
The beauty of survival is encapsulated through mastectomy tattoos
9th October 2016
Manchester’s Must-See Monuments
Ever the arts-hub, we look at Manchester’s most exciting and interesting sculptures
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2nd October 2016
Marcantonio Raimondi and Raphael at the Whitworth
Brand new to the Whitworth Art Gallery this week is the exciting Marcantonio Raimondi and Raphael exhibit.
27th September 2016
It’s called street art for a reason
Uproar as yet another Banksy original is removed in Liverpool
20th September 2016
Welcome to Manchester’s Art Scene
A round up of the finest art hubs Manchester has to offer
20th September 2016
Is art the answer to racism?
Racism is everywhere. The question is, how do we solve it?
20th April 2016
Review: MAFA Spring Exhibition 2016
The Manchester Academy of Fine Art’s Spring Exhibition presents a promising group of young artists
20th April 2016
Review: Tibor Reich
The Whitworth gives only a slight and unimaginative view of postwar textile pioneer Tibor Reich
8th April 2016
Review: Inside Out
Castlefield gallery’s latest exhibtion takes us to the eccentric periphery of the art world, says Ashley McGovern
16th March 2016
Review: Pat Flynn: Half-life of a Miracle
Follow Pat Flynn’s yellow brick road of pop culture, fiction and digital illusion at Manchester Art Gallery