21 Apr, 2026

Jonathan Oakes Capture Liam Hopkins at Sound Cathedral

Earlier this summer, photographer Jonathan Oakes spent a morning at Mayfield Park to capture images of Liam Hopkins alongside his large -scale public sculpture, Sound cathedral. The collaboration had been on the cards for some time – the hopkins have long been admiring the visual style of Oakes, and the sculpture provided the right time […]

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Music for the senses: a celebration of sound and art on the scale of the city

Manchester has long been in the heart of musical culture, and this summer, the city will come to life with an extraordinary fusion of music and art. Music for the Senses, a brand new multisensory art track, should resume the city from July 7 to August 31, 2025, offering residents and visitors the opportunity to […]

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Sound and art: how sound shapes creativity on mediums

Art is often considered a purely visual experience – paintings, sculptures and digital creations that we take with our eyes. But sound has played a fundamental role in artistic expression for centuries, especially in modern art. From ancient rituals to modern interactive facilities, sound transforms the way we live and interpret art. Whether it is […]

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