Art Archive

A video installation showing a woman in a supermarket. The screen is in a basement with speakers at either side and exposed pipes on the ceiling.

PRESENCE: A Window on Engaging with Chinese Contemporary Art and Culture

A day of workshops and discussions from innovators in the field.

Video still a woman lying down with her hands over her ears.

Shen Xin: Sliced Units

An exhibition of three films at Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art by award winning artist Shen Xin.

Screen shot from a film of a woman sat in a chair with metalic thigh high boots on and a tshirt reading FATTIE.

Embody: Selected works from Critical & Contextual Studies and the University of Salford Art Collection.

Exploring themes of the body, gender, personal expression and equality.

Print of wheelie bins against a yellow background and stood on a pink ground.

Current Graduate Scholar Claudia Alonso exhibits at Manchester Museum

Claudia Alonso exhibits in a group exhibition A Rubbish Night in the Museum.

Three people holding framed awards, stood in front of paintings.

Haworth Life Drawing Series, 2018

Life drawings by students from the School of Arts & Media.

Ruth Barker & Hannah Leighton-Boyce

Exhibition of newly commissioned work by Ruth Barker and Hannah Leighton-Boyce following their artists' residencies in Salford/Manchester (Barker) and Glasgow (Leighton-Boyce).

2017/18 Graduate Scholar Jamal Jameel exhibits in Liverpool

University of Salford Photography graduate and current Graduate Scholar Jamal Jameel exhibits in Liverpool this month.

Man stood in front of a large screen which is mainly blue with a semicircle of yellow light at the bottom of the screen with a red halo around the semicircle.

2015/16 Graduate Scholar performs at the Future Sessions Launch Party

Joe Beedles, Music and Graduate Scholar alumni, presents an audio-visual set at FutureEverything's Future Sessions' launch at the Whitworth Art Gallery.

Stairs leading to a large photograph under a brick arch.

PRESENCE: A Window into Chinese Contemporary Art

PRESENCE is the first time we have shown the New Collection of Chinese Contemporary Art in its entirety.

Photograph of a woman sat in the back of car looking through the opened window.

Noor Afshan Mirza & Brad Butler: The Scar

Our most recent co-commission for the Collection: The Scar, a fiction film installation weaving together conspiracy, gangster, noir, politics, crash theory, fantasy and reality.