If you have travelled through Withington Village over the past year, you will have had the pleasure of seeing the vibrant street art covering various walls and shutters. Art has always had the ability to cross language and cultural barriers. Public art is accessible to everyone, and, because of this, it can be a vehicle…

In-person exhibitions, international travel and reliance on zero-hour contracts are unsustainable foundations for the traditional gallery model. The pandemic has highlighted their fragility. As the restrictive realities of multiple lockdowns set in, belt-tightening measures were implemented by those at the top of large arts organisations whilst the lowest-paid staff – and countless freelancers – were…

People’s History Museum explores the radical history of democracy, equality and justice. It has a collection of almost 1,500 objects and displays the largest number of trade union and other banners in the world. With the pandemic forcing museums to close, PHM is asking its visitors to support them through this difficult time. We have…

Heavily inspired by magical realism and folk tales, Iona Monks’ etched and aquatinted prints reflect fantasy, violence and cruelty.

Corbin Shaw’s artwork is striking. From his Instagram profile photo – a one-pound coin – to his exhibition work, it is suffused with images of English-ness.