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It’s my party. Deaf Institute celebrates four years of music in Manchester.

It’s my party. Deaf Institute celebrates four years of music in Manchester.

Help blow out the candles during the Boutique Weekender.

Word of Warning. Live art programme in Manchester.

Word of Warning. Live art programme in Manchester.

Manchester’s greenroom may be gone, but a provocative new experimental performance series shows it’s definitely not forgotten.

Buy art. A guide to starting your own art collection.

Buy art. A guide to starting your own art collection.

Buying new art isn’t easy. Our friends at Corridor8, however, know just who to ask for advice.

Write on. Publisher seeks best writing about Manchester.

Write on. Publisher seeks best writing about Manchester.

A new writing competition with Manchester Literature Festival seeks the best lyrical descriptions of our fair city.

War stories.

War stories.

Out of the mouths of babes: a new exhibition at Imperial War Museum North walks you through the war-torn pages of children’s books

Latex, sex and assemblage.

Latex, sex and assemblage.

Samantha Donnelly’s solo exhibition at Cornerhouse tackles the body beautiful in unexpected ways.

Rough trade.

Rough trade.

Two new creative projects shine a light on a dark industry.

Material World. Lucy Siegle at the Whitworth.

Material World. Lucy Siegle at the Whitworth.

Is fashion wearing out the world? On the eve of a new exhibition at the Whitworth Art Gallery, ethical writer Lucy Siegle argues that it is.

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