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Northern light. New art exhibition at City Inn.

Kate Feld admires a new art exhibition that captures Manchester at its most luminous, and speaks to the Guardian’s northern correspondent about the transformation of Manchester from post-industrial to 21st century city.

Jan 28, 2010 | Comments: 0

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