Exhibitions

Shirley Craven

Whitworth Art Gallery

6 April 2024 – 11 May 2025 Born in Hull in 1934 and evacuated…

Stories of Women, Work and Uncertain Futures

Manchester Art Gallery

8 March  –  5 January 2025 Stories of Women, Work and Uncertain Futures is…

Matthew Bamber: Dream Home

Home

28 March – 9 June 2024 Matthew Bamber explores themes of memory and trauma,…

Exchanges

Whitworth Art Gallery

21 November 2023 – 24 November 2024 The Whitworth holds an outstanding collection of…

Manchester Open 2024

Home

3 February – 28 April 2024 Taking place every two years, the Open Exhibition…

Unpicking Couture

Manchester Art Gallery

21 July 2023  –  12 January 2025 Created by influential designers and fashion houses,…

Traces of Displacement

Whitworth Art Gallery

7 April 2023 – 12 May 2024 This exhibition uses the Whitworth’s collection to…

What’s New? Collecting for Manchester

Manchester Art Gallery

7 February 2023  –  31 December 2025 This new display explores the different ways…

Rethinking the Grand Tour

Manchester Art Gallery

24 November 2022  –  31 December 2025 For 200 years the Grand Tour set…

Trading Station: How Hot Drinks Shape Our Lives

Manchester Art Gallery

14 December 2019  – 31  January 2025 Hot drinks, once expensive luxuries for the…

Out of the Crate: Investigating the Sculpture Collection at Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery

7 November 2019  –  31 December 2025 Part exhibition, part research space, Out of the…

HOME

Home

Opened in 2015 in Manchester city centre, HOME offers new art, theatre, cinema, dance…

The Whitworth: Collections

Whitworth Art Gallery

Founded in 1889 as the first English gallery in a park, the Whitworth is…

Salford Art Gallery: Collections

Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Salford Museum and Art Gallery was the UK’s ‘first free public library’, which opened…

Manchester Art Gallery: Collections

Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery and The Gallery of Costume are home to the city’s world-class…

Manchester Fashion Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery

Previously housed at the Gallery of Costume at Platt Hall for over 70 years,…

LS Lowry Exhibition

The Lowry Galleries

Permanent Exhibition The Lowry houses the largest public collection of paintings and drawings by…

Venues