RISE Inavate Centre

Maja Lorkowska, Exhibitions Editor

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RISE Inavate Centre

Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1YH
A series of microphones hang from the ceiling with a muted warm light in the background.
Image courtesy of Shilpa Gupta/ Factory International.
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The RISE Inavate Centre is a large indoor football centre, providing professional-style coaching to young players in the heart of Rochdale. In the summer of 2025, the space will be used for a thought-provoking sound installation by Shilpa Gupta at Manchester International Festival 2025.

 

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