Arts Archive
20th March 2013
There’s no place like Soane
Arts Editor Harriet Hill-Payne suggests searches out the unusual, the bizarre and the eclectic for your Easter cultural fix
20th March 2013
Surviving Supper: the Futurists
Long silences over the dinner table? Let Lucy J help
12th March 2013
Freud and The Gruffalo
Everyday Analysis apply some Freudian criticism to Julia Donaldson’s much loved children’s classic, The Gruffalo
12th March 2013
Žižek, Ideology and the CrossCountry Train Network
The Everyday Analysis Collective apply some of Slavoj Žižek ideology theory to a national rail service
11th March 2013
Interview: the life drawing model
‘I understand the way in which the body is looked at. It’s seen as a shape, something aesthetic to be drawn in a mathematical way’
27th February 2013
‘An Exhibition’ at the Holden Gallery
Peter Lane finds ‘An Exhibition’ intelligently and provocatively questions the very nature of ‘art’
27th February 2013
Toasties and ‘little bits of the Real’
The Everyday Analysis collective look at the hidden meanings of the humble toastie
27th February 2013
‘Four’ at Cornerhouse: The Curation
Sarah Jones gains a rare insight into the curational process of ‘Four’ at Cornerhouse
27th February 2013
‘Improdigy’ at Frog and Bucket brings laughs, but not plenty of them
Is ‘Improdigy’ the answer to the prayers of fans of stand-up comedy? Grace Williams isn’t sure
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5th February 2013
Four at Cornerhouse
Three young curators, four emerging artists, and a little help from Cornerhouse
1st February 2013
Black and BLUE
Rosalie Warner finds erotic cuisine, communal wine and a brave and exciting collection of new work at Black & BLUE’s Kraak launch
1st February 2013
‘Newphoria’ and the Case of the Mobile Phone
Our new weekly column comes courtesy of the Everyday Analysis Collective, a Manchester based group who dissect and analyse the signs of our everyday life
1st February 2013
What could you do this term?
Join in the fun at the Frog and Bucket, let Manchester Art Group show you something surprising, or contribute to this page – how could you get involved?
29th November 2012
Review: The Sleeping Beauty
The English National Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty is a technically beautiful ballet, grounded in a convincing emotional reality
28th November 2012
Review: Fraser Chapman at the Cornerhouse
Clayton Fuller visits The Cornerhouse to have a look at the latest cafe-bar exhibition by Fraser Chapman
22nd November 2012
Review: ‘I’ – The Sleep Collection
Toby Parker and Lucy Johnson are ‘blissfully roused’ from their slumbers by Rubin-Mayhew’s sleeping beauties
22nd November 2012
A Night at the Museum
Grace Williams visits the newly redeveloped Ancient Worlds galleries at the Manchester Museum