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Guernica... In a car showroom?
±Ê¾±³¦²¹²õ²õ´Ç’s Guernica went on display in a Manchester car showroom in early 1939, in support of the Spanish Republican cause. …
Jeremy Deller: Procession
The artist gets ready for Procession, a parade for Manchester International Festival
Small impressions of Manchester: Behind the Curtain
A little-known oil sketch by L.S. Lowry's teacher Adolphe Valette was recently discovered in the Tate archive. Valette's biographer tells …
MixTate: Conor Thomas on Jackson Pollock
Manchester-based DJ Conor Thomas takes inspiration from Jackson Pollock’s Summertime: Number 9A
It's all about the people...: Lowry at Tate Britain V
Celebrated documentary photographer Shirley Baker captured the same areas in Manchester and Salford that L.S. Lowry painted. Here, she talks …
Peter Saville on Richard Hamilton
'Sexy, mass-produced, disposable, big business, glamorous – that made a very big impression on me'
PhD Opportunity: Art from the North 1979–90
This PhD studentship will critically examine artistic practices and cultural activism in Northern England during the 1980s.
Martin Parr on documentary photography
Parr uses bright colours and exaggerated close-ups to explore the excesses of contemporary capitalism
Acknowledgements
Jolly containers for a perpetual present: Architecture
Recent urban regeneration projects, both in the UK and abroad, have often combined the building of shopping centres and apartments …
Linder on art and punk rock
The artist designed the record sleeve for Orgasm Addict by the Buzzcocks
Visionary painter of the edgelands: Lowry at Tate Britain IV
A poet who grew up with Lowry’s popular prints in the family home and his mother’s stories about ‘Lowry-like people’ …
Circuit
January 2013 – April 2017
Connecting young people and galleries to spark change
Lowry painted my life, so I sang about his
At Tate Britain's Lowry exhibition, we caught up with the folk duo Brian and Michael to hear the story …
Hilary Judd 'Shoe Box' 2006
Cold School
Darren Moorcroft of the Woodland Trust calls for an antidote to the urban gloom captured in L.S. Lowry’s painting of …
Apocalypse now: John Martin's The Great Day of His Wrath
Dan Graham on John Martin’s painting of the Apocalypse, The Great Day of His Wrath
Selected Bibliography
Rhian Addison
Landscape Artists’ Studios in the Age of Exhibitions, London, 1780–1850