The city’s cultural and art scene gets a new addition...
Sleuth and the Confidential battle that Cityco, Karney and NCP won for us
Thalia Allington-Wood goes to the Lowry to look at herself naked in the Spencer Tunick exhibition
Manchester pub takes the lead in using art in the right way
John Nuttall traces the path of James M Turner from south Manchester via Bros to South East Asia
Jonathan Schofield loves many of the works but gets annoyed about all the forced irony
Confidential has a chat with itself about the acquisition of the Musgrave Kinley exhibition
Amateur photographers in Cityco comp provide memorable pics
Thursday 1 July, Martin Amis, Blake Morrison and John Gray go head to head on violence
Tony Schumacher, out on the streets in his taxi, reflects on dads lost, dads never been and and dads never kno...
Jonathan Schofield interviews Meredith Gunderson at City Inn and gets giddy with Heroes
Cecil Beaton’s shipbuilding pics arrive at the IWMN, and stand proud outside
Peter Blake, Barbara Rae and others comes north
One of the biggie events of the cultural year opens this weeked. Luke Porter gets the tour
Stunning workmanship, but anti-fashion sentiment not so crystal clear, says Samantha Baguley
Impressive line up arrives in the city for a crazy beanfeast of innovative celebration
‘Open City’: a free two hour photographic tour with tips from top snappers
Clio Euterpe beautifully describes the experience of being naked during Spencer Tunick’s art gatherings in ci...
Jonathan Schofield watches as hundreds of naked people join in for group art installation
Spectacular art show blossoms from 8 May– 26 September
Jan Chlebik and Phil Griffin bring art to the station with a splendid series of photographs of music venues
Short notice but get down if you can for this culture vulture talk
Sleuth wants to encourage more of this sort of stuff...and flashmob Charlestons
Melanie Mingas meets Alex Preston, author of the highly acclaimed 'This Bleeding City'
Unleash your creative genius in this workshop for the people
Manchester Art Gallery wants you to identify these Mancunians of yesteryear ahead of their new photography exh...
Get down to 52 Princess Street if you want to look at Manchester differently
Jennifer Choi has a rethink and a pleasant day out at the Lowry's Art in Advertising exhibition
Lauren Murphy takes a look at an excellent CUBE exhibition given a time extension
Jonathan Schofield finds his feminine side during a month devoted to women
March sunshine gets the deckchairs out. Wish you were here.
Sarah Tierney talks to artist Teresa Wilson about her collection of lost boys and fairy children
Thalia Allington-Wood on the Whitworth Art Gallery going to the wall
Thalia Allington-Wood recommends the latest Manchester Art Gallery exhibitions but she doesn't love them
Generation Pop Art Gallery hosts pictures of fictional characters who mean so much to so many
Imperial War Museum North is staging a series of events to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, including...
Occasional piece mooching around Manchester spotting things we find interesting
A new exhibition at Gallery Oldham shows off an impressive collection of watercolours
Angels of Anarchy: free for a day, Saturday 19 December
Band on the Wall Lights up the Northern Quarter with Giant Graphic Equaliser
Thalia Allington-Wood questions whether getting a tattoo of a spiny lobster on your back is really a good idea
Crazy cars driven by crazy artists... see it in the city centre this Thursday
The city’s Creative Director provides a Manchester first with some glorious wrapping paper
Salford artists launch art and craft events throughout November
Phil Griffin, Urbis, Winter Hill and Manchester’s role in TV history
Philip Hamer interviews the great US crime writer James Ellroy for Confidential as he heads to Manchester
The Bolton-born artist talks to Charlene McAuley about St Ives in the 1960s and why big paintings aren't alway...
A new exhibition at the city centre's Artland Gallery will shake up your day