Exhibition Launch: …into the labyrinth
Launch tomorrow: Exhibition showcasing the work of 8 creative practitioners inspired by the 57th Venice Art Biennale.
Introduced film screening: Cao Fei’s Haze and Fog
Thursday evening: A new type of 'zombie' movie set in modern China made by one of the most important Chinese artists working today.
Whether Seeing is Believing: A focus on the optical illusion in art
A talk exploring artworks from the University of Salford Art Collection concerned with optical illusions.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FORGET? for and after Cao Fei’s La Town
Poem written by Dr Scott Thurston in response to Cao Fei's film La Town
Curator vacancy at Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art
Curator vacancy with one of our partners.
Symposium: Digital Matters
Exploring the relationship between the natural and the technological through artworks produced in Hong Kong, China and in the UK.
Digital Matters: The Earth Behind the Screen
A group exhibition exploring the relationship between the natural and the technological through artworks produced in Hong Kong and China.
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.
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.