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Art in Mancunia: Jas Sykes
Our latest Art in Mancunia artist, Jas Sykes, provides us with two brightly coloured paintings which explore the universal themes of 'intimacy and isolation'
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Art in Mancunia: Ellie Johnson
In the latest instalment of 'Art in Mancunia' we present Ellie Johnson, whose photography examines the historical connotations of bread with feminine domesticity
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The importance of having a creative outlet
We are all artists. Whether we realise it or not, we demonstrate our creative instincts in things that we do every day. Convinced? Let Theo Bennett explain
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Exhibition review: Simeon Barclay - Life Room
Theo Bennett reviews Simeon Barclay's latest exhibition at the Holden Gallery at Manchester School of Art, which explores how culture shapes our identities.
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Artefact of the Week: Tony Wilson Mural
In this instalment of Artefact of the Week, Theo Bennett explores a tribute to Manchester music mogul Tony Wilson: the latest Akse mural to grace the side of a Northern Quarter…
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Live: The Warehouse Project - Sounds of the Near Future
Theo Bennett reviews Sounds of the Near Future at The Warehouse Project, as their time at Store Street comes to a close
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In conversation with Jill Furmanovsky
Rock music photographer, Jill Furmanovsky, the person behind the exhibition 'There Is a Light That Never Goes Out' talks about her career and the art of music photography
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In conversation with Martin Parr
Photographer Martin Parr makes his return to Manchester with his newest exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery; Theo Bennett met him to talk about his work, the city of Manchester…
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Artefact of the Week: Smithfield Market
Theo Bennett unconvers Manchester's Industrial past through the lens of Smithfield Market in the Northern Quarter: one of the many hidden intrigues of the city
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Review: 'It's a Wrap' at Manchester Museum
Theo Bennett reviews the action-packed, but deeply nostalgic closing event of Manchester Museum's Egypt Gallery, which shall be off-limits until reopening in 2021
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Live Review: Mitski at Gorilla
Mitski brings an uncompromising energy to Manchester's Gorilla, writes contributor Theo Bennett