March 2012: Manchester’s post-war chapels, churches & chaplaincies
This is a combined walk+bus ride led by Richard Brook, Senior Lecturer at the Manchester Architecture School. It’s jointly organized by the NW Group of the Twentieth Century Society and the Manchester Modernist Society. Booking essential – please click here to reserve your place. Saturday, March
March 2012: Manchester’s post-war chapels, churches & chaplaincies
This is a combined walk+bus ride led by Richard Brook, Senior Lecturer at the Manchester Architecture School. It’s jointly organized by the NW Group of the Twentieth Century Society and the Manchester Modernist Society. Booking essential – please click here to reserve your place. Saturday, March
February 2012: the modernist shop is back!
Our revamped pop up shop and a collaboration with manchester photographer Jan Cheblik should get those heart rates pumping this valentine month….watch this space for imminent unveilings…. (join our mailing list to be invited along – click here) [free event]
February 2012: the modernist shop is back!
Our revamped pop up shop and a collaboration with manchester photographer Jan Cheblik should get those heart rates pumping this valentine month….watch this space for imminent unveilings…. (join our mailing list to be invited along – click here) [free event]
March 2012: Mancunian Way and Infra_MANC
A combined modernist event for March.. Mancunian Way Walk – in conjunction with the Infra_MANC exhibition at the RIBA Hub, we will be re-imagining the Mancunian Way – Sunday 4th March 2-4pm. (join our mailing list to be invited along
March 2012: Mancunian Way and Infra_MANC
A combined modernist event for March.. Mancunian Way Walk – in conjunction with the Infra_MANC exhibition at the RIBA Hub, we will be re-imagining the Mancunian Way – Sunday 4th March 2-4pm. (join our mailing list to be invited along
the modernists at the Manchester Histories Festival
We will be at the Manchester Town Hall alongside around 80 other organisations on Saturday 3rd of March 2012, as part of the Manchester Histories Festival.If you fancy popping along to pick up one of our marvellous modernist magazines, our
the modernists at the Manchester Histories Festival
We will be at the Manchester Town Hall alongside around 80 other organisations on Saturday 3rd of March 2012, as part of the Manchester Histories Festival.If you fancy popping along to pick up one of our marvellous modernist magazines, our
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
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
modernist magazine in Milan…
Our magazine is currently touring the world in the Archizines exhibition: here we catch up with the goings on in Milan. (if you don’t already have a copy.. you can buy it on-line here
modernist magazine in Milan…
Our magazine is currently touring the world in the Archizines exhibition: here we catch up with the goings on in Milan. (if you don’t already have a copy.. you can buy it on-line here
Aldine House, now Riverside, New Bailey Street – Leach Rhodes Walker, 1966.
Hot on the heels of their quirkily elegant Highland House, LRW’s dominance on the 60’s skyline continued in dramatic style with an entire modernist landscape created for the land commission – 5 interlocking blocks, each 5 storeys in height, comprising
Aldine House, now Riverside, New Bailey Street – Leach Rhodes Walker, 1966.
Hot on the heels of their quirkily elegant Highland House, LRW’s dominance on the 60’s skyline continued in dramatic style with an entire modernist landscape created for the land commission – 5 interlocking blocks, each 5 storeys in height, comprising
Preston Bus Station, Preston – Ingham & Wilson of BDP, 1969 – present…
40 miles north of Manchester is recently citified Preston. The former milltown has ambitions to be the ‘third city of the North West’ (sorry about that, Salford) and, for over 10 years, it has planned to build Tithebarn, a new
Preston Bus Station, Preston – Ingham & Wilson of BDP, 1969 – present…
40 miles north of Manchester is recently citified Preston. The former milltown has ambitions to be the ‘third city of the North West’ (sorry about that, Salford) and, for over 10 years, it has planned to build Tithebarn, a new
June 2012: its the RIBA architecture festival and we have a few things on the cards…
The RIBA festival is always a busy time for mms. we are already plotting and planning for this years so expect the unexpected and join our mailing list to get those special invitations! (join our mailing list to be invited
June 2012: its the RIBA architecture festival and we have a few things on the cards…
The RIBA festival is always a busy time for mms. we are already plotting and planning for this years so expect the unexpected and join our mailing list to get those special invitations! (join our mailing list to be invited
May 2012: Mo’s Modernist North
The MMS head northwards for mo’s north manc modernist talkabout – taking in Seifert’s hexagon tower, mitzi cunliffe’s magnificent mural on the heaton park pumping station and coffee and cake in the shadow of the reinforced concrete communications tower. all just
May 2012: Mo’s Modernist North
The MMS head northwards for mo’s north manc modernist talkabout – taking in Seifert’s hexagon tower, mitzi cunliffe’s magnificent mural on the heaton park pumping station and coffee and cake in the shadow of the reinforced concrete communications tower. all just
April 2012: Salford’s Civic Heartland
April – celebrate spring with a saunter in and around Salford’s modernist civic heartland. swinton here we come…..! (join our mailing list to be invited along – click here) [free event]
April 2012: Salford’s Civic Heartland
April – celebrate spring with a saunter in and around Salford’s modernist civic heartland. swinton here we come…..! (join our mailing list to be invited along – click here) [free event]