New agency established to support arts and older people
A new agency is being created to advocate and support the cultural sector in being more age friendly. The agency is being lead by Manchester Museum in collaboration with the …
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Manchester Museums and Galleries Partnership acquires artworks by Waqaas Khan
Manchester Museums and Galleries Partnership has acquired three artworks by Lahore based artist Waqas Khan. The pieces will be used to welcome visitors in Urdu script to the Whitworth, Manchester …
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Manchester’s Whitworth announces series of exhibitions for 2018
Manchester’s The Whitworth has announced a series of exhibitions and shows for 2018 including internationally acclaimed artists John Stezaker, Alison Wilding and Isaac Julien. 2018’s programme of exhibitions will also …
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Manchester to celebrate South Asian art and design
The city of Manchester will celebrate South Asian art and design with nine shows across museums and galleries. Leading South Asian and British artists of South Asian decent will join …
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Beyond Dementia exhibition opens at the Whitworth
A new exhibition, Beyond Dementia, has opened at The Whitworth Manchester, exploring the lived experience of dementia and highlighting the positives. Curated by Fabulous Forgetful Friends, the exhibition looks beyond …
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Manchester After Hours to take over the city’s art and music scene
Manchester After Hours returns on Thursday 18 May as the city’s arts and music scene comes alive in the evening. The annual event, part of the UK wide Museums at …
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Raqib Shaw exhibition coming to the Whitworth
A series of Kashmir inspired paintings including new work by Raqib Shaw will be displayed at The Whitworth. The collection will include renaissance drawings, sculptures, textiles and limited-edition wallpaper. The …
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Sooni Taraporevala exhibition at The Whitworth
Home in the City, Bombay 1976 – Mumbai 2016 Sooni Taraporevala’s first UK solo exhibition has launched at The Whitworth in partnership with Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts. The …
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Previewed: SICK! Festival
With 14 UK premieres, 76 artists, 46 performances, 15 public space installations, five discussion events and five new commissions, SICK! Festival returns to Manchester and Salford running from 8-25 March. …
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Word of Warning announces Performance Programme for Spring 2017
Word of Warning has announced its Spring 2017 programme, featuring two award winning shows, whistle blowing, and a series of ‘Pay What You Decide’ shows at venues across Manchester including …
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