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Emerging Curators Fellowship
Announcing the return of the Frieze x Deutsche Bank Fellowship, a national initiative supporting emerging Black and POC curators. In partnership with the Whitworth and artist Ibrahim Mahama.
Coming soon...
Althea McNish: Colour is Mine
The Whitworth is pleased to announce the first major retrospective of Althea McNish, 1924-2020.
Opening Friday 21 October 2022
Open House
Wallpapers began arriving at the Whitworth in 1967 and today we house a collection of around 10,000 examples. 26 November 2021 – 26 February 2023
Exchanges
Recent Additions to the Collection
New online events added! Exchanges sets art and artist together, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in opposition – always with insight and intention. Until February 2023
Still Parents | Life after Baby Loss
This is the first exhibition of its kind, Still Parents is the Whitworth’s programme to support families who have experienced the loss of a baby.
Until 4 December 2022
The Whitworth Shop
Browse and buy exclusive products from local artists and makers alongside our range of bespoke prints and books linked to the gallery's collection.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am-5pm, until 9pm Thursday
Volunteers are at the heart of the Whitworth
Register your interest to volunteer at the gallery, and be the first to know about our opportunities.
(Un)Defining Queer
(Un)Defining Queer is a participatory-led project working with an intersectional group of people, who self-identify as LGBTQIA+
Until 30 October 2022
The Ancient of Days NFT
The first UK Museum Collection NFT to be made available for sale, supporting social projects, available now on an environmentally friendly platform.
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Edvard Munch
Two People: The Lonely Ones, 1899
Friends of The Whitworth
The Friends group was established in 1933 and has been flourishing ever since. Find out more
Collection and Research
Our study facilities, searchable database and international research projects put our collection at the centre of everything we do. Find out how you can work with us.
Going Green
We are proud of the changes we have made to make the Whitworth a model of good practice, embedding sustainability into all that we do.
Open House | #whitworthopenhouse
Wallpapers began arriving at the Whitworth in 1967 and today we house a collection of around 10,000 examples.