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Sunday May 5th – Streetfest to Take Over East London

by Israel George on April 30, 2013 in Art
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This bank holiday Sunday 5th of May, Streetfest returns to east London, celebrating the best of urban culture with a jam packed programme of music, art, spoken word, dance and sport. From b-boy breakers and …

Futura… DJ’s Greg Fenton & NYC Legend John Morales

by Larissa Wignall on April 12, 2013 in Art
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Futura… is a brand new adventure presented by Greg Fenton at Manchester’s premier art space 2022nq. With music from the DJ who has played at all the city’s major nights throughout the nineties: Spice, Most …

Manchester International Festival 2013

by Barney Khan on February 1, 2013 in Art
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Over the 4th-21st of July, it looks like all eyes are going to be on Manchester once again. Onto its fourth installment, the biennial Manchester International Festival is the only festival in the universe comprised of entirely …

The Rain Room

by James Forrester on November 14, 2012 in Art
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The curved corridor is dark, almost black, but twilight emanates from around the corner and casts distorted shadows up ahead of giants taking uncertain steps. The further I walk along the corridor the more clearly …

Anamorphic Drawings – Istvan Orosz

by Andy on September 18, 2012 in Art
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Anamorphic Drawings are hand drawn distorted artworks, which require the viewer to use a reflective surface from the correct angle in order to see a hidden image. István Orosz, a Hungarian painter and animator known …

European Art – Picasso to Montaner

by BM Soho on September 3, 2012 in Art
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Escape and explore the glorious art museums and galleries of Paris, Barcelona or Florence. Whether you’re intrigued by rich Renaissance paintings, bold contemporary statements or dreamy impressionist reveries, it’s well worth your time to wander …

Banksy’s Artwork Recreated in Real Life by Nick Stern

by Jacques on July 20, 2012 in Art
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Banksy’s brand of graffiti is now recognized worldwide and Nick Stern had the novel idea of recreating some of Banksy’s most iconic works in real life to create a photography project.

Yoko Ono: To The Light

by James Forrester on July 13, 2012 in Art
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Yoko Ono may be better known as John Lennon’s missus and the girl who “broke up The Beatles” but it’s easy to forget that she is an artist and has been since long before she …

Damien Hirst Arrives at the Tate Modern

by James Forrester on May 24, 2012 in Art
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Severed heads, animal corpses in jars of formaldehyde, wild black butterflies, and psychedelic spinning colours. You could easily mistake it all for some large scale science experiment from a horror movie. Stumble upon this collection …

Future Everything Review – The Future’s Bright!

by Barney Khan on May 23, 2012 in Art
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The weekend saw this year’s edition of Future Everything land in Manchester with a modern showcase of culture, music and art. It was different from many festivals in its layout and organisation: spread out across …