Creating /Collecting /Collaborating
University of Salford Art Collection
Welcome to the University of Salford Art Collection – an ambitious and growing collection of over 700 modern and contemporary artworks, founded c1968.
*COVID update – January 2021*
Due to the latest Covid measures, the New Adelphi Exhibition Gallery will remain closed until further notice.
We continue to offer a range of online programming, including new commissions, live events, and film launches – Visit our BLOG for the latest updates. We’re also supporting artists in the Salford region through online studio visits. Keep safe!
Highlights
Craig Easton named Photographer of the Year
We are delighted to share that Salford alumnus Craig Easton has been named at Photographer of the Year in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards
2021 Graduate Scholarship Programme: Now open for applications
Annual scholarship scheme for University of Salford graduates now open for applications – deadline 9am on 4th May 2021.
Musings from a Park Bench: Rediscovering Salford
New article by Sara Jaspan for The Fourdrinier magazine explores Salford’s local radical history and development of green spaces – inspired by our Rediscovering Salford programme.
Introducing: Energy House artists in residence
In collaboration with Open Eye Gallery, we are delighted to announce a new commission with photographers Stephanie Wynne and Steve McCoy at Energy House, Salford
Now screening online: Homage to the Rain by Antony Barkworth-Knight
The 2019 film, by Antony Barkworth-Knight, celebrates the experience of rainfall around the globe, through crowd-sourced footage. Showing online from 15th January,
Q&A: World Photography Organisation interview with Curator Lindsay Taylor
Ahead of joining the judging panel for the Sony World Photography Awards, UOS curator Lindsay Taylor takes part in an online Q&A with the organisation.
