Utopia

manchester modernists at the movies

The Changing Face of the North West: Modernist Dreams and Utopias The Manchester Modernist Society, the North West Film Archive and Manchester Metropolitan University Geography are pleased to bring to the City Art Gallery a curated programme of archive films charting

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Utopia

manchester modernists at the movies

The Changing Face of the North West: Modernist Dreams and Utopias The Manchester Modernist Society, the North West Film Archive and Manchester Metropolitan University Geography are pleased to bring to the City Art Gallery a curated programme of archive films charting

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transportmap for cup

an a-z of modernist manchester

Did you know that every week (well almost) we add another modernist building to our modsoc a-z? Well, why not have a look at the list so far, you might spot something up your street. modsosc’s a-z

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transportmap for cup

an a-z of modernist manchester

Did you know that every week (well almost) we add another modernist building to our modsoc a-z? Well, why not have a look at the list so far, you might spot something up your street. modsosc’s a-z

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lovearchitecture2013

lovearchitecture festival 2013

21 – 30th June 2013 Its that time of year again and we at the Modernist Society don’t want to disappoint the architecture lovers of the city.. so this year we have organised three jolly special events for you to

lovearchitecture2013

lovearchitecture festival 2013

21 – 30th June 2013 Its that time of year again and we at the Modernist Society don’t want to disappoint the architecture lovers of the city.. so this year we have organised three jolly special events for you to

Toastrack detail from wall photo

A photographic exploration in the vicinity of the Toastrack.

On Saturday 29th June at 11am, Robert Parkinson (of Preston is my Paris) and Daniel Russell (of UHC/MMDC) invite you on a photographic exploration in the vicinity of the Toastrack. Up to twenty people can sign up for a stroll around the Rusholme/Fallowfield

Toastrack detail from wall photo

A photographic exploration in the vicinity of the Toastrack.

On Saturday 29th June at 11am, Robert Parkinson (of Preston is my Paris) and Daniel Russell (of UHC/MMDC) invite you on a photographic exploration in the vicinity of the Toastrack. Up to twenty people can sign up for a stroll around the Rusholme/Fallowfield

Infra_MANC catalogue cover
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The Infra_MANC catalogue now made available online

The Infra_MANC catalogue has now sold out. The PDF version has been made available online by Richard Brook (Manchester School of Architecture) and Martin Dodge (University of Manchester) and can be downloaded here. The catalogue was produced to accompany the

Infra_MANC catalogue cover
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The Infra_MANC catalogue now made available online

The Infra_MANC catalogue has now sold out. The PDF version has been made available online by Richard Brook (Manchester School of Architecture) and Martin Dodge (University of Manchester) and can be downloaded here. The catalogue was produced to accompany the

CIS Tower

Inside the CIS – a special tour

We are pleased to announce a very special treat for RIBA’s lovearchitecture festival 2013 In partnership with our friends at the Co-op / NOMA 53 we invite you on a very special tour. Inside the CIS Saturday 29th June at

CIS Tower

Inside the CIS – a special tour

We are pleased to announce a very special treat for RIBA’s lovearchitecture festival 2013 In partnership with our friends at the Co-op / NOMA 53 we invite you on a very special tour. Inside the CIS Saturday 29th June at

Century House

Do you object to the proposals to demolish Century House?

St. Peter’s Square – Century House poposals an application for Conservation Area Consent to demolish Century House has gone into the City Council! see the Twentieth Century Society’s position here “Century House is a prominent building, which is of strong local

Century House

Do you object to the proposals to demolish Century House?

St. Peter’s Square – Century House poposals an application for Conservation Area Consent to demolish Century House has gone into the City Council! see the Twentieth Century Society’s position here “Century House is a prominent building, which is of strong local

Ringway1962

Mural For Ringway Airport: A Work By Brian Lee

Today, passengers arriving at Manchester International Airport’s Terminal 1 will most likely do so by car, approaching the terminal via the elevated approach road into the adjacent multi-storey car park. However, for the jet-setters of the 1960’s the experience would

Ringway1962

Mural For Ringway Airport: A Work By Brian Lee

Today, passengers arriving at Manchester International Airport’s Terminal 1 will most likely do so by car, approaching the terminal via the elevated approach road into the adjacent multi-storey car park. However, for the jet-setters of the 1960’s the experience would