Profiles

Visual arts organisations and projects in the North West region.

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negotiationofspace

Description: from the moment twins are conceived their lives are a negotiation of space. we are hannah and amy, individual yet always intertwined. this is a work in progress. an exploration of our negotiation. negotiationofspace is the exploration of the nature of twins from the inside out. it is a discovery, a journey that evolves with us. and it is only just beginning. for us the journey to discover ourselves, and those who share our type of space, is just as fascinating to us as to others who quest…

Neoartists

Description: Neoartists is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in Bolton in 2008. It is run on a voluntary basis by practicing artists, Jason Simpson, Lisa Moore, and Christine Hardman. Their aim is to enable emerging visual artists to develop their creative practices in the local community by providing a supportive membership network, affordable studio spaces, exhibition opportunities, access to shared resources, and professional development support. Neoartists has over 60 members with a wid…

Nexus Art Cafe

Description: Nexus Art Café is a community arts space based in the Northern Quarter of Manchester. We pride ourselves on being an open, accessible space for emerging artists to not only showcase their work, but to engage with the city's community to discuss and explore personal responses to the work. There is a strong emphasis on the wider community and bridging the gap between 'gallery' and 'meeting place', best embodied in our relaxed and friendly café environment. Here we host a wide variety of works…

No Art Monday Exhibit

Description: Based in Manchester No Art Monday Exhibit are a collective of artists aiming to showcase new and exciting contemporary work. Formed in 2008 N.A.M.E consist of four individual artists Juliet Harshaw, Genevieve Rainbow, Aaron Tilly and Michael Wylie. Sharing similar understandings of how art should be explored, we have worked closely for over three years and yet our individual work is crucially diverse. Our aims are to present a variety of exhibitions, experiences and events within the visual…