Ongoing Exhibitions

The best of the visual arts activity in the North West region currently running.

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Breathe Residency: Jen Wu

Venue: Chinese Arts Centre, Market Buildings, Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1EU.

Exhibition Date: Monday, 7th Nov 2011 – Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012

Description: Jen Wu's practice is concerned with social and material narratives of transformation. It manifests itself through a multidisciplinary field combining sculpture, events, film and curation. Previous projects have included transforming London's ICA into an all-night exhibition as ni…

Settle : New Paintings by Martin Nash

Venue: The Lowry Hotel, 50 Dearmans Place, Chapel Wharf, Salford, M3 5HL.

Exhibition Date: Friday, 13th Jan 2012 – Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012

Description: To begin the 2012 programme of exhibitions at The Lowry Hotel we have a solo show from painter Martin Nash. “ For me the activity of painting is a dialogue which is more aesthetic and sensual than conceptual. My work is primarily process driven. I play with the way in which p…

NW Graduates 2011 Show

Venue: Neo:gallery, 32 Corporation St, Bolton BL1 2AN, BL1 2AN.

Exhibition Date: Thursday, 19th Jan 2012 – Saturday, 11th Feb 2012

Description: Neoartists presents an exhibition by recent graduates from the North West Universities. This diverse group of artists highlights the great variety of styles and processes being developed in the region’s Universities. The exhibition may include, ink drawing, painting, sculptur…

Curator's Tour/ Lost Is Found

Venue: Cornerhouse, 70 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5NH.

Exhibition Date: Saturday, 14th Jan 2012 – Sunday, 19th Feb 2012

Description: Wander into an illusion, where the lost is found...Lost is Found is a group show of work from nine artists based in the North of England. The exhibited works find beauty in the redundant and discarded, explore past lives and find new stories in transformations and fleeting identi…