A Modest Show

09/09/2022

Two new pieces of coverage of a Modest Show at The Fourdrinier as part of their 5 part review series of A Modest Show.

Read a review and an interview here of the programming delivered by PAPER Gallery with Axel Obriger and Ruby Tingle.

https://www.thefourdrinier.com/a-modest-show-review-of-a-modest-evening-with-ruby-tingle-at-soup-manchester-welcome-axel-obiger

https://www.thefourdrinier.com/die-geduld-des-papiers-at-paper-interview-with-axel-obiger

An interview with Axel Obiger Gallery, Berlin, featuring Gabriele Künne, Nathalie Grenzhaeuser and Enrico Niemann, the three members of the collective assigned to bring ‘Die Geduld des Papiers’ to PAPER Gallery, Manchester.

26/08/2022

A Modest Show is drawing to a close in the next few weeks! Left it to the last minute to see everything? Here’s a quick round up of what you can cram in this Saturday.
Visit www.amodestshow.com and go to the calendar date of your visit for an easy way to see all the venue opening times and details. Click the image to see a tag of where this exhibition is showing.
Don’t forget you can also listen to the Chewing the Fat podcast at home too.
Keep an eye out for or the final new events launching on the programme - Maisie Pritchard’s exhibitions and workshops, TV Babies interactive event on 31st August and Chi Emecheta’s walk through the history of the Pear at Longsight Arts Space.

24/08/2022

Next week on A Modest Show - TV BABIES, Food of the Gods

Next Wednesday Manchester based collective TV Babies, host a one off participatory performance simulating a fine dining experience in Deansgate Manchester.

Free tickets are available, you can grab your ticket through the link in our bio 📺

09/08/2022

A Modest Show’s headline exhibition reviewed in the Fourdrinier - Fayre Share Fayre is still open till the first week of September at The Whitworth.

Writer and curator Charu Vallabhbhai reviews Fayre Share Fayre at The Whitworth until 4 September 2022. This group show curated by Nat Pitt, director of A Modest Show, brings together the work of forty-two artists. Charu Vallabhbhai’s review gives us a considered and intriguing overview.

05/08/2022

A Modest Show recently hosted a group of invited guests from arts organisations across the Uk including the lovely Michelle Bowen from UK New Artists.
UKNA organise the brilliant Robert Walters Group UK New Artist of the Year Award which is now open for entries.
Emerging artists working in visual, applied or digital arts can submit their work for the chance to showcase at Saatchi Gallery and win a £10k or £5K cash prize.
Find out more:
Www.uknewartists.co.uk/robert-walters-ukna-award-2022

04/08/2022

TOMORROW NIGHT

A Modest Evening with Ruby Tingle, Paper Gallery & No Such Thing Records

5th of August, 8pm - Late, tickets can be found in our Instagram bio

PAPER Gallery, in collaboration with Independent record label No Such Thing, present an evening of music, food, drink and art from artist & musicians Ruby Tingle and Left Winter, whilst welcoming Berlin gallery, Axel Obiger to Manchester, as they prepare for their exhibition as part of A Modest Show at PAPER. The ticketed event takes place at SOUP Manchester, with complimentary food & drink included in the ticket price.

A new composition will be released with the show’s launch to form an immersive audio element at the gallery, to mark their new releases and to bridge the gap between their contemporary art practices and music. Both artists have created new live works to be performed at SOUP, as a companion to their exhibition at PAPER Gallery with new works that deal with forms of consumption both spiritually and physically.

Tickets can be found here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-modest-evening-with-ruby-tingle-tickets-379241931827?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

28/07/2022

Tender Stems opens tonight at 6pm

Head over to Deansgate Mews, M3 4EN tonight🌱

26/07/2022

Camp Bread at Castlefield New Art Spaces is now up and running!

Make sure you give it a visit if you’re in the Wigan area 🧀

15/07/2022

Next week at A Modest Show

Wednesday 20th July
🦴Lydia McCaig PV @ Kampus
🥮Elliott Flanagan @ Kampus

Thursday 21st July
🌭Andee Collard PV @ Paradise Works
👀Kieran Leach PV @ Division of Labour Gallery
🍤Lydia McCaig @ Kampus opens to the public

Friday 22nd July
🍿Andee Collard @ Paradise Works opens to the public
🍧Kieran Leach @ Division of Labour Gallery opens by appointment

Saturday 23rd July
🧀Pat Flynn’s Camp Bread moves to Wigan @ Castlefield Gallery Art Spaces

14/07/2022

Get yourself down to Hot Bed Press today, 12 - 8pm. It's the end of their 'Printers Pie' programme, with their exhibition closing tomorrow.

Today is a wonderful opportunity to get your hands on some original art work! 🥧