Library of Birmingham
The result of a 189 million pound investment in culture, the Library of Birmingham is now Europe’s largest public library.
Written by Nichola Jacques
City Centre
The Old Blind School
Iconic, Grade 2 listed building in Liverpool, now reopened as a two-floor, 200 seat restaurant.
Fashion on the Ration, preview: Make do and mend
We preview Imperial War Museum North’s new exhibition, to see how the original era of ‘make do and mend’ shaped the way that women dressed. Fashion on the Ration at IWM North...
Francis Bacon – Invisible Rooms
at Tate Liverpool, preview: Ordered chaos
at Tate Liverpool, preview: Ordered chaos
Francis Bacon: Invisible Rooms presents a new angle on the work of the Irish-born British artist widely considered to be one of the greatest painters of the 20th century. A new...
The Phantoms of Congo River
at Manchester Museum: Reimagining the Heart of Darkness
at Manchester Museum: Reimagining the Heart of Darkness
Nyaba Ouedraogo’s photography, inspired by Joseph Conrad’s novel Heart of Darkness, makes up the first exhibition in an innovative new project at Manchester Museum. If you’re already feeling overwhelmed by...
Name-changing performance art: Marvin Gaye Chetwynd & Cousin Itt
Marvin Gaye Chetwynd, the name-changing performance artist, brings her first solo show to the Nottingham Contemporary. For her first solo exhibition at a public gallery in Britain, Marvin Gaye Chetwynd...