Oceans Apart Gallery

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The Continuous Image at Oceans Apart, artist studios and gallery in Salford

Oceans Apart is an artist studios and exhibition space located in an industrial-type building in Salford. Its organisers are dedicated to contemporary painting and seek to present and champion the diversity of the practice today in relation to current critical discourse. Their intention is to bring previously unseen work to the Salford and Manchester area.

24-26 King Street by BlackfriarsSalfordM3 7DG View map
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What's on near Oceans Apart Gallery

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Bombed and Besieged: Manchester at War

Marking the anniversary of the Christmas Blitz, this walking tour explores Manchester’s history of conflict, from the English Civil Wars to the World Wars and beyond.

From £20.00
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Góbéfest

Góbéfest, Manchester’s original international urban folk music and dance festival, is back with a killer line up and the best of Central Europe.

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Tenancy house, Salford

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