In Conversation/ Jeremy Deller and Dave Haslam
Procession (Tim Sinclair)
Get involved in Procession: An Exhibition at our FREE In Conversation event on Thu 9 July, 18:00 - 19:30, as Turner Prize-winning artist Deller createa a scattergun people's history of Manchester with legendary DJ and author Dave Haslam read more...

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

The Galleries are in changeover
Galleries in changeover (detail)
From Mon 29 June to Wed 8 July
We are currently preparing Procession: An Exhibition, which will open on Thu 9 July. Join us in our galleries for an advanced look at the works on show at our exhibition preview on Wed 8 July, 17:00 - 20:00.
Gareth Morgan
Gareth Morgan, Pages (detail)
Part of Cornerhouse Projects
From Wed 10 June to Thu 23 July
With themes of alienation, loneliness and fantasy, Gareth's work tells stories through comic strips and glimpses of narratives. His deliberately simple and un-expressive style highlights the stories being told and their emotional power.

EVENTS

Procession by Jeremy Deller
Tomorrow 14:00
Celebrate the launch weekend of Manchester International Festival by lining the Deansgate mile to witness a free and uniquely Mancunian procession, created by Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller.
Preview/ Procession: An Exhibition
Wed 8 July 17:00
Join us in our three galleries between 17:00 - 20:00 for an exclusive preview look at Procession: An Exhibition. With two very special live performance from a steel band, drumming hits of The Buzzcocks and Joy Division at 18:00 and 19:30.
In Conversation/ Jeremy Deller and Dave Haslam
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Thu 9 July 18:00
Artist Jeremy Deller creates a scattergun people’s history of Manchester with legendary ex-Hacienda DJ and author Dave Haslam. Expect the pair to juggle multiple subjects, from Friedrich Engels to brass band competitions, George Formby to post-punk.

COMING SOON

Procession (Tim Sinclair) (detail)
Procession: An Exhibition
Thu 9 July - Sun 23 August 2009
Procession: An Exhibition will bring together a collection of objects from Procession, contextualising the event within a local historical vernacular. Central to the show is a commissioned film of Procession and a set of hand-made banners.
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2009
Sat 12 September - Sun 25 October 2009
The annual Bloomberg New Contemporaries exhibition returns, showcasing the work of the UK's best art students and recent graduates.
Them, 2007, Courtesy of Foksal Gallery Foundation (detail)
Artur Zmijewski
Sat 7 November 2009 - Sun 10 January 2010
The first UK major survey solo exhibition of Polish artist Artur Zmijewski based in Warsaw. In collaboration with The Salford Restoration Office and A Foundation. Forthcoming new commission at A Foundation in 2010.