contemporary art exhibition
Art on the edge.
The art programme at Manchester International Festival 2011
The Urban Insider: Castlefield, Deansgate & Spinningfields
Manchester’s unique mingling of modern and historic is gloriously evident in Castlefield, Deansgate and Spinningfields.
Coffee and culture.
Spring gets buzzy at Cornerhouse
Art in rude health: Grayson Perry
Grayson Perry’s state of the arts
Global groove.
One of last century’s most influential artists, Nam June Paik, gets not one but two shows in Liverpool
Blog: this week’s Incoming Event Radar
Frankenstein spooks out the Bridgewater Hall, the National Theatre heads for Cornerhouse (and so does Mike Leigh), the Camerata goes digital, there are doers and drifters at Islington Mill, craft comes courtesy of the resurrected Rags to Bitches, and the Science Festival has lift off
Vacuum wrapped and cutting edge. The AND Festival begins.
Matt Hull is nearly deafened by the buzz of anticipation as the Abandon Normal Devices festival arrives in Manchester
Ones to Watch: Naomi Kashiwagi
The Manchester-based performance artist kicks off our new series on up-and-coming cultural folk – and performs with Warehouse Project DJ Matthew Krysko as part of Saturday’s Manchester Weekender
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Outsider art
Artists Ford Madox Brown and Adolphe Valette were two visitors to the city who made a lasting impression on Manchester. Jessica Lack investigates.... More -
Old traditions, new blood
A flurry of new arrivals, relocations, and enticing performances add up to an embarrassment of riches for classical music lovers in Manchester, Femke Colborne finds.... More -
Drawing outside the lines
Ben Luke gets a first look at Asia Triennial Manchester 2011 and the Whitworth’s Dark Matters, two exhibitions in which art does no less than transcend borders and conquer time.... More -
Fest in show
While the Weekender brings together the best of Manchester over three days, it wouldn’t exist without four of the amazing annual festivals that arrive in the city each October. Matthew Hull takes a closer look at their programmes... More
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