Mr Monkey's Manchester Events & Exhibitions
Current events and exhibitions
Mr Monkey Summer House: Home and Away at the Castlefield Gallery
Mr Monkey sees a collection of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy.
Feral Trade Café is open until October 10th.
Home and Away runs until September 5th.
Mr Monkey sees Infinite Strokes: Chinese Ink Painting at the CAC
Mr Monkey sees a collection of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy.
This exhibition runs until September 18th.
Mr Monkey sees Night and Day at Piccadilly station
Mr Monkey sees a collection of photos of Mancunian music venues past and present. (1 page)
This exhibition runs until autumn 2010.
Mr Monkey sees All Aboard at Imperial War Museum North
Mr Monkey finds out about war at sea in the 20th century. (1 page)
This exhibition runs until 25th April 2011.
Mr Monkey sees Threadbare at the MCDC
Mr Monkey goes to the Manchester Craft and Design Centre to find out that Debbie Smyth can draw with thread. (1 page)
This exhibition runs until October 30th.
Mr Monkey sees Ed Swinden at the Royal Exchange
Mr Monkey has a private view of the new exhibition in the Royal Exchange's Mezzanine Gallery. (1 page)
This exhibition runs until September 4th.
Future events and exhibitions
The Royal Exchange's Autumn-Winter season begins with Dr Faustus by Christopher Marlowe, which opens on September 8 and runs until October 9.
Past events and exhibitions
2010
A World Observed, City Art Gallery, July (1 page)
A Horse walks into a Bar, Castlefield Gallery, June (1 page)
Liberation and its relative values, CAC, June (7 pages)
Lanwei, CAC, April (4 pages)
Reality TV, Royal Exchange, February (1 page)
Goodnight party, Urbis, February (1 page)
SPUN, MCDC, February (1 page)
Negotiable Values, CAC, January (5 pages)
Urbis Has Left the Building, Urbis, February (1 page)
Making an Exhibition of Ourselves, Royal Exchange, January (1 page)
2009
Blithe Spirit , Royal Exchange, December (1 page)
Distinction, MCDC, December (1 page)
The Entertainer , Royal Exchange, November (1 page)
Ghosts of Winter Hill, Urbis, November (10 pages)
A Warning to the Curious, Bury Met, October (1 page)
Home Grown, Urbis, October (10 pages)
One Degree of Separation, CAC, October (6 pages)
Wood, MCDC, August (6 pages)
Best of Manchester, Urbis, July (11 pages)
Birdhead, CAC, July (5 pages)
Videogame Nation, Urbis, June (8 pages)
Head Full of Magic, MCDC, June (1 page)
Memento, CAC, April (7 pages)
State of the Art : New York, Urbis, April (12 pages)
UK Craft Mafias, MCDC, January (7 pages)
Horror Vacui, MCDC, January (5 pages)
Seeing Beyond, CAC, January (6 pages)
2008
Black Panther, Urbis, October/November (13 pages)
Feast, MCDC, October (8 pages)
Interval II, CAC, October (4 pages)
Best of Manchester, Urbis, August (10 pages)
What Are You Looking At?, CAC, June (6 pages)
Urban Gardening, Urbis, April (10 pages)
Beth Essex, MCDC, April (4 pages)
Matthew Williamson : 10 years in fashion , Urbis, April (10 pages)
Contemporaneous, CAC, March (6 pages)
How Manga Took Over the World, Urbis, March (10 pages)
Yofi, MCDC, January (5 pages)
Death by a Thousand Cuts, CAC, January (7 pages)
2007
Catapult 07, Urbis, November (12 pages)
D&AD awards exhibition, Urbis, November (8 pages)
Silver, MCDC, October (6 pages)
Boutique, CAC, October (6 pages)
The Hound of the Baskervilles, Illyria Theatre Company, Lyme Park, September (6 pages)
Paper, MCDC, July (9 pages)
Haçienda 25 FAC 491, Urbis, July (12 pages)
Best of Manchester, Urbis, July (9 pages)
The Pivotal Decade, CAC, April (8 pages)
Chain, CAC, April (6 pages)
A Coastal Archive, MCDC, April (5 pages)
Raw, MCDC, January (7 pages)
Arrivals and Departures, Urbis, January (12 pages)
Collective Identity, CAC, January (6 pages)
2006
Every Cloud, Urbis, December (1 page)
Celebration of Talent, Urbis, November (9 pages)
China Show, Urbis, November (9 pages)
Creature Show, MCDC, October (11 pages)
0161 Manchester, Urbis, July (9 pages)
Happy Birthday Miffy, Manchester Art Gallery, July (5 pages)
Little Black Dress, Urbis, April (9 pages)
British Art Show 6, Manchester, January (16 pages)
2005
Rock Icons, Urbis, September (11 pages)
Hoegaarden Urban Oasis, Manchester, August (7 pages)
Crouch Mog, Manchester Academy 3, July (5 pages)
Punk, Urbis, May (10 pages)
SuperCity, Urbis, January (12 pages)
2004
2002
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