On the surface, the act of translation is relatively simple – the everyday process of one thing being translated into another. Throughout the exhibition, there is a fascination with the process of the transmission of information and what happens when things are put under strain,… Read more »

The PUSH festival is completely dedicated to showcasing the most exciting film, theatre and visual arts from the North West. The festival runs from Friday the 12th to Saturday the 27th of January. More details about all the events taking place and tickets are available… Read more »

The Manchester Contemporary is an unrivalled incubator of artistic talent. Using bold curatorial judgement, it offers works for sale from the most exciting, critically engaged, contemporary artists and galleries, many of whom then embark on the international art fair network. The event runs from Friday… Read more »

FilmFear returns for a second year, marking Halloween with a celebration of horror, dark fantasy and intense cinema. FilmFear runs from Thursday the 26th to Tuesday the 31st of October and features screenings of films including The Endless, Psycho and Kaleidoscope. Full details are available… Read more »

Something Dark tells the story of Lemn Sissay’s upbringing in children’s homes and foster care, and the search for his family and true identity. On Friday the 13th of October, there will be a dramatic reading of the acclaimed one-man play by the celebrated performance… Read more »