Current Exhibitions
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Other Transmissions: Conversations with Outsider Art
An exhibition of work initiated during a long artistic collaboration between the Whitworth, Venture Arts and Castlefield Gallery, Other Transmissions brings together a group of six artists - Joe Beedles, James Desser, Amy Ellison, Frances Heap, Andrew Johnstone, John Powell Jones.
Temporarily closed until further notice
14 February – 14 June 2020Read more
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Utopias
This exhibition brings together historic and modern and contemporary works to examine how utopian strategies have been imagined, represented and tested in the Whitworth Collection.
Temporarily closed until further notice
31 January – 27 September 2020Read more
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Standardisation and Deviation: The Whitworth Story
Standardisation is a theme that is woven throughout this exhibition, telling the history of the Whitworth and the development of its diverse and internationally significant collections.
Temporarily closed until further notice
14 December 2019 – June 2021Read more
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Unreformed: Wallpaper and Design Diversity
This exhibition looks at how powerful the voices of the people who called for Design Reform were.
Temporarily closed until further notice
17 August 2019 – July 2020Read more
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Exchange: New Acquisitions
Exchanges sets art and artists together, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in opposition – always with insight and intention.
Temporarily closed until further notice
16 February 2019 – June 2020Read more
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Anya Gallaccio
A permanent commission in Whitworth Park by artist Anya Gallaccio, exploring themes of loss, memory and physical presence in both nature and architecture.
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