Art
13th October 2018 | By Isaac Jordan
Refugee art showcased at Journeys Festival aims to break down barriers and prejudiceManchester was alive and buzzing this past week as Journeys Festival showcased the talents of refugee artists from around the world. The 10-day festival, which was held...
27th April 2018 | By nq_admin
Greater Manchester gallery to host art of Alexandra Reinhardt award winnerThe Turnpike gallery based in Leigh Greater Manchester are to exhibit the work of the Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award winner. Lindsey Mendick, the winner of...
27th April 2018 | By Sian Hamer
MMU students create art directory for ManchesterFive students from Manchester Metropolitan University have launched a Manchester art directory with the hopes of making art accessible to a wider audience. Joe Preston,...
15th December 2017 | By nq_admin
New North and South: The project connecting Manchester with South Asia.Waqas Khan’s neon work, KhushAmdeed, means “Welcome” in Urdu. An exciting artistic project connecting the North of England with South Asia aims to provide a...
8th May 2017 | By nq_admin
Small Steps Festival coming to Manchester’s Northern QuarterA new arts and music festival is debuting in Mancehster later this week. Predominantly an arts activism festival, Small Steps will be showcasing the work...
20th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Andy Warhol exhibition at Whitworth showcases Pop Art movementAndy Warhol has hit the north, well at least his work has. The Whitworth Art Gallery put on a bit of an opening night to...
17th March 2017 | By jackwright
Exhibition Review: Vogue 100 – A Century of StyleA collaborative curation by Vogue’s contributing editor Robin Muir and The National Portrait Gallery, the show was recently transferred from a popular run in London...
16th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Exhibition Review: Suki Chan at the CFCCAThe Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) is possibly one of the most interesting art galleries I have ever been to. The art gallery itself...
16th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Exhibition Review: LS Lowry at Manchester Art GalleryOne of the most recognisable names in British art and a symbol of the North that portrays working class life in Manchester and Greater Manchester,...
16th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Culture Review: Natalie Wardle, modern art and retro musicModern art is a term loosely thrown around banded between different styles, tastes and forms. However, the nature of modern artist itself is constantly changing...
16th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Exhibition Review: John Hyatt: Rock Art at HOME reviewWhen you think of curating an art exhibition, you associate a well-dressed, Andy Warhol style spectacles wearing artsy type, meticulously arranging and rearranging works for...
15th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Artist Feature: Dave DrawsDave Gee, or as we know him Dave Draws, is a 26 year old from Chesterfield who has a superb talent. He is a doodle...
15th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Culture Review: Graffiti in The Northern QuarterManchester has many renowned art galleries scattered across the city. From the Whitworth Art Gallery that holds paintings created by the likes of Pablo Picasso,...
15th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Art Review: Oasis DNAManchester Central is currently housing the Oasis DNA exhibition, which is a total contrast to the Chasing the Sun exhibition at the Old Granada Studies...
15th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Art Review: Fashion on the Ration at The Imperial War Museum North‘Recycle an old blanket into a warm winter dress’; it may not sound glamorous and in-trend but although fashion was rationed in the 40’s, creativity...
13th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Art Review: Strange and Familiar at The Manchester Art GalleryBritons are very proud of their country, though they may not often show it. From the long history of British traditions to still have a...
13th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Art Review: Andy Warhol Exhibit at Whitworth Art GalleryWhen you think of pop art, the name that instantly springs to mind is Andy Warhol. Whitworth’s exhibition in Artist Rooms successfully depicts Warhol’s great...
27th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Art Battle Manchester: making art accessible to the massesArt Battle Manchester is about to hold its 10th edition, underneath Mancunian Way, at the Projekts skateboarding park, taking place on Saturday 6th May. Combining...
9th February 2017 | By nq_admin
REVIEW: Boris Nzebo at Manchester Art GalleryNzebo's unique exhibition illustrates modern urban life in his home country of Cameroon, morphing daily life and common occurrences into enchanting pieces of artwork. One particular...