No Map for This Territory
Ahead of the Bluecoat’s forthcoming exhibition entitled Topophobia, C James Fagan attempts to plot a course through the fraught landscape of the 21st century… Where do you come from? It sounds like an...
Tee Comp: The Shortlist
After much squabbling and the odd standoff, we’ve made our decision! Yes, here are the final ten shortlisted Tee Comp designs. The response has been amazing; there really are many talented artists out...
Fighting the good fight: The War On Drugs
Americana rebooted in the form of The War On Drugs stops off at The Kazimier next week, we give you the low-down on a band whose star is on the rise… Coming to...
Ann Arbor Film Festival – Reviewed
Edge Hill brings the legendary Ann Arbor Film Festival to the North West, something of a coup, says Rachael Jones… Short films aren’t what they used to be. For every 10-minute masterpiece there...
In The Room Print – Making Mass Production Sexy
We are delighted to announce that we will be working with In the Room Print Company to lovingly screenprint our Tee Competition winning designs. In the Room will also be crafting some limited...
Death of The Festival?
In the aftermath of the fallout from Threshold 2012, we consider what this means for the grass roots festival… Last year, Glastonbury founder and driving force Michael Eavis declared the festival not long...
What Price Culture?
Kenn Taylor takes a considered look at what an increasing commodification of culture means to a city… On a preserved section of the Berlin Wall, specifically the East Side Gallery, now used as...
Playlist #5: Love Films (The Remix)
With the V word on every ad man’s lips, Marc Hall takes a skewed look at love and sex in the movies… The shops are full of tacky plastic hearts, you’re being encouraged...
Culture Diary w/c 13-02-2012
Monday 13 – IN-VIS @ Fact Bar, 6pm, FREE For the majority of us, Monday is rarely flavour of the week; however don’t mope after a heavy day at the office; get yourself...