‘Darling’ – Professor Jackie Kay CBE shares final poem in lockdown series
The final in a series of poems shared each week during Covid 19, from our Chancellor and Writer-in-residence Jackie Kay.
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New Commission: Jack Tan – Tale As Old As Time. Part of our #COVIDCommissions programme
We are pleased to announce the third in a series of new artist commissions this Summer.
‘Welcome Wee One’ – A poem by Professor Jackie Kay CBE
The latest in a series of weekly poems shared by Chancellor and Writer-in-Residence Jackie Kay CBE
Online: studio visits
Following our virtual support sessions for artists applying to ACE Emergency Funding, we're pleased to offer further bookable online studio visits for contemporary artists.
Spring micro-commission #1: Katie Tomlinson
Sharing the first of our Spring micro-commissions, from Paradise Works member Katie Tomlinson. July 2020
How Will We Remember? New artist commissions during Covid 19, with Kiara Mohamed and Sarah Eyre
Announcing the first in a series of new co-commissions for the Collection, during covid-19. North West based artists Kiara Mohamed and Sarah Eyre are commissioned in partnership with Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool.
Caravan in Avielochan – Weekly poem by Chancellor Jackie Kay CBE
The latest in a series of weekly poems. This week, we are sharing Jackie's poem 'Caravan in Avielochan', which has been written to celebrate Gay Pride. Originally published in the collection BANTAM (2017).
A Banquet for the Boys – new weekly poem by Chancellor Jackie Kay CBE
The latest in a series of poems, shared weekly online during Covid 19.
Online launch: Everything I Have Is Yours by Open Music Archive
We are pleased to announce the online launch of Everything I Have is Yours by Eileen Simpson and Ben White (Open Music Archive) - an ambitious film and sound work that looks back to the first decade of the UK pop charts (1952-62).
Announcing: 2020/21 Graduate Scholarship Scheme
Announcing the Graduate Scholars for the seventh year of our programme, in partnership with Castlefield Gallery and the School of Arts and Media, The project supports final year students for one year after graduation, including mentoring, support, and studio space.