Art Archive

Black and white photography of mountains and waterfalls.

Exhibition Launch: Digital Matters: The Earth Behind the Screen

Participating artists attempt to interrogate the material foundations of our contemporary digital universe and its related socio-political and environmental concerns.

The Manchester Contemporary 2017: ALUMNI

Exhibiting work by alumni from our Graduate Scholarship Scheme.

4 yellow faced figures with wearing eyemasks (with pictures of eyes on the masks) stand with their hands together as if praying.

Artist Talk: Rachel Maclean

Join Rachel Maclean as she discusses her strange fantasy world in It’s What’s Inside that Counts; a world of data dependent inhabitants and man-size rodents.

The Art of Communication in the Age of Data

This Wednesday: a talk considering artistic explorations of modern technology.

Painted pieces of wood attached to a wall, with some pieces protruding from the wall.

Synthesis

Exhibition showcasing some of new acquisitions by the University of Salford Art Collection.

Still from 'Where the City Can't See'. Courtesy of Liam Young. Photograph shows two figures dancing in a forest.

Exhibition Launch: Synthesis

Exhibition showcasing some of new acquisitions by the University of Salford Art Collection.

Exhibition Launch: What’s Next?

Exhibition of work from 2017 Visual Arts Graduates.

What’s Next?

Exhibition of work from 2017 Visual Arts Graduates.

Head and shoulders shot of a woman staring into the camera. The background behind her is black except for a small line of light in the distance.

Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson: Song for Armageddon

An ambitious new video work by Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson showing at BALTIC, Gateshead.

Lots of empty chairs facing a sunrise.

Premiere: Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson, Song for Armageddon

An ambitious new video work by Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson to premiere at BALTIC Centre this month.