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Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery

Mosley Street Manchester, North West M2 3JL

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Manchester Art Gallery

A World Observed 1940 - 2010: Photographs by Dorothy Bohm

Exhibition: 24 April - 30 August, 2010

Discover a vast collection of aesthetically striking and deeply humane works that document the people and landscapes of Africa, Europe and North America in a rapidly changing world.




Heroes and Monsters

Exhibition: 20 July - 19 September, 2010

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Disasters of War

Exhibition: 15 August - 19 September, 2010

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Women Like You

6 March - 9 May, 2010

Charlotte Newson’s photo-mosaic portrait of Manchester suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst is formed from thousands of images of other inspirational women, supplied by people around the world.


We Came, We Saw, We Ventured

9 March - 2 May, 2010

Drawing, textiles and mixed-media artworks inspired by the gallery and our collections, created by people with learning disabilities.


Facing East: Recent Works from China, India and Japan from the Frank Cohen Collection

4 February - 11 April, 2010

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ARTIST ROOMS Ron Mueck

4 February - 11 April, 2010

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The Soldier's Song - Quarantine

15 May - 4 July, 2010

You’re invited to sing a karaoke duet with a soldier. This quietly provocative installation was made by the Manchester-based Quarantine theatre company over an 18 month period with currently serving soldiers.


Recorders: Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

Exhibition: 18 September - 30 January, 2011

Private View: 15 September , 06:30 pm - 08:30 pm

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Recorders: Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

A major solo exhibition by one of the world's most exciting contemporary artists. Featuirng recent works and the world premiere of a new installation, all using responsive technologies such as biometric scanners, surveillance cameras and microphones.


Exporting Beauty: Pilkington's Pottery and Tiles

Exhibition: 09 October - 09 October, 2010

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Exporting Beauty: Pilkington's Pottery and Tiles

See over 100 art pots and tiles made by Pilkington's world famous Lancastrian pottery company during the firm's golden era between 1893 and 1938. A must-see for lovers of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau movements.