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Book Launch: Procession Jeremy Deller
19 July 2010
PROCESSION
JEREMY DELLER
Published by Cornerhouse and Manchester International Festival.
The book features previously unseen pictures and stories from the event held at MIF in July 2009 and from Jeremy Deller’s research across the city.
‘For me, a procession can act as a snapshot of a time and place and...
New publication on performance art
7 July 2010
Marina Abramovic + The Future of Performance Art is a new book on the latest in contemporary performance art, featuring information on Marina Abramovic Presents… which took place at the Whitworth Art Gallery as part of Manchester International Festival 2009. More info
MIF certified for BS8901
25 June 2010
Last month MIF was independently certified as achieving the British Standard for Sustainable Event Management (BS8901), the first international festival to achieve this certification. MIF is also involved in the development of BS8901 as an international standard for event sustainability ahead of the London Olympic...
Prima Donna opened in Toronto
15 June 2010
Rufus Wainwright’s Prima Donna received its North American premiere Monday night in Toronto’s historic Elgin Theatre as part of this year’s Luminato Festival.
Jian Ghomeshi interviews Rufus Wainwright – 14 June 2010 on CBC’s Q
Zaha Hadid Architects pavilion at Holland Festival
29 May 2010
For the 2009 Festival, British architect Zaha Hadid created an extraordinary new chamber music hall, the perfect space for Johann Sebastian Bach’s music, installed within Manchester Art Gallery.
The structure is currently set up at the Holland Festival which stages three Bach solo concerts and a programme with...