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Last Shop Standing /Future Artist Festival
Via lastshopstanding Future Artist Film & Media Festival – November 1st-4th, Salford – Various Locations Last Shop Standing inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have already disappeared across the UK. The film charts the rapid rise of record shops […]
Bioremediation I & II exhibition /Biospheric Foundation
October 14, 2012
Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October – 12 till 6 (selected days) at the Biospheric Foundation In June 2012 Manchester artist Jane Lawson detoxified the global financial system with oyster mushrooms in the installation Bioremediation I. In October, as part of the Free For Arts festival, the exhibition Bioremediation II at Salford’s Biospheric Foundation provides a second chance to see the results of this […]
We Face Forward: Toward The City – Whitworth
August 15, 2012
A decadent evening of stimulating discussion, fine food, music and art…. Saturday, 18th of August, 7.30 – 10.30 PM, £ree - Whitwirth Art Gallery As part of the ongoing city-wide We Face Forward exhibitions delving into West African culture, ecology and development, The Biospheric Foundation, Epoch 6 Urban Lab, and 5 North Architects are hosting an […]
PANOPLY: Sound Stave #SFTOC
May 6, 2012
Panoply 1.An impressive and wide display 2.A complete suite of Armour Performing today at Islington mill as part of Sounds from The Other City, Panoply is an art event based in costume, fashion design and theatre. The inaugural Panoply took place in October 2010 with the additional aim to promote explorative works of performance art. […]
“1984 Looks Like This” by David Dunnico
March 13, 2012
Manchester documentary photographer David Dunnico, brings together his photographs of CCTV surveillance and his recent collection on George Orwell’s novel ’1984′, in a new exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery entitled ‘1984 Looks Like This’ (17 March to 1 July 2012). Both these topics are something #MLab has looked at in the past plus […]
Mark Page /POMONA Photography
February 1, 2012
Salford-based Photographer Mark Page has recently released a series of images, entitled “POMONA”, taken in an area of post-industrial land on the edge of Manchester city centre. It is a curious series of images depicting an area once known as “The Pomona Pleasure Gardens” (1800′s) and later Pomona Docks, part of The Manchester Ship Canal System until […]
Day.99 Whole Box Launch /Biospheric Foundation
January 29, 2012
The Biospheric Foundation (CIC), based in Salford, have been working hard over the last 6 months setting up the Epoch 6, a community based research space alongside the River Irwell. They have now launched their new Whole Box food delivery scheme, the first of its kind in Salford, and an amazing, affordable option for locally […]
Day.91 Creative Tourist 2012 Calender
January 6, 2012
Creative Tourist have produced The Manchester Cultural Calender 2012 which I suggest you download and print out for yourself. Designed by Modern Designers, and edited by Creative Tourist, the calender contains all Manchester’s key dates including exhibitions, openings, festivals and events for the coming year. Available in A3 or A2 sizes. Manchester Cultural Calender 2012 Also check […]
Day.79 Biospheric Foundation /Permaculture Design Course
November 24, 2011
Our friends over at the Biospheric Foundation have announced Salford’s first Permaculture Design Course, and the first one in the Greater Manchester area for years. They will bring together an exciting blend of learners – adults from all walks of life, local to Salford and from further afield. Over two weeks, BF will explore what permaculture […]
Day.65 Biospheric Foundation wins UnLtd Award
October 28, 2011
It has been announced today that Epoch 6 Research studio, part of Salford based ecology research centre, The Biospheric Foundation, is the successfully recipient of the UnLtd Level 2 Award to help complete the renovation of their third floor studio space. UnLtd will be providing a complete package of funding and support, to help Epoch 6 make their […]
Day.41 Biospheric Foundation Website Launch
August 7, 2011
I just wanted to pass on this message we received about the exciting project mentioned below. Check out the Biospheric Foundation based here in Salford. – http://www.biosphericfoundation.com Letter Forward by Vincent Walsh (Director of the Biospheric Foundation) Biospheric Foundation Upper Floor Irwell House East Philip Street M3 7LE Dear all, The Biospheric Foundation website has been […]
Day.34 The Crypt Project
June 4, 2011
I just wanted to congratulate “Happystorm Theatre” for their most recent performance project “The Crypt Project” which has brilliant entertainment with unbelievable performance’s from Matthew Ganley, Denise Kennedy, Stuart Wolfenden and Susi Wrenshaw. Unearthing the roots of addiction, The Crypt Project is a professional production inspired by workshops with the recovering community in Salford. The play takes place in an underground crypt, […]
October 31, 2012
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