exhibitions and events

The Modernist Book Fair is back

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Concrete at War

Concrete at War

By Mark Wrigley Concrete at War is a photographic study documenting Britain's coastal wartime defences. These structures, built for purely function...

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BRUTAL Bristol

BRUTAL Bristol

Group exhibition BRUTAL Bristol is a collaborative exhibition that celebrates the power and geometry of Bristol's overlooked brutalist architecture...

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The Perspectivists

The Perspectivists

Curated by Richard Brook and Martin Dodge A compact exhibition of perspective paintings made up of lost and forgotten artefacts uncovered by the ...

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Book launch - Quiet Light

Book launch - Quiet Light

Join us to celebrate the launch of Quiet Light, a new book by photographer Gunner Gu, published by the modernist. Since 2022, Gunner Gu has been c...

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Quiet light

Quiet light

Photographs by Gunner Gu 'An idea was sown in my head in 2015—that I should photograph the city without its inhabitants. What would that look and f...

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home IS WHERE THE hat IS

home IS WHERE THE hat IS

a work-in-progress in progress pop-up exhibition by a group of 2nd year design students from Manchester School of Art, MMU. March 7 — 22, The Mod...

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Artists’ Bookmarket 2025

Artists’ Bookmarket 2025

the modernist returns to the Artists' Bookmarket at the Fruitmarket, Edinburgh. Saturday 15.02.25, 10am–6pm  Sunday 16.02.25, 10am–5pm. Free. Join...

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View Through a Hole

View Through a Hole

Ceramics by Alison Waters with photography by Dylan Barker Alison’s hand-built stoneware ceramics are inspired by her hometown of Stockport, where ...

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