2023

A tribute to Salford’s technicians: SAMCT (#2)

Guest post: Alex Nelu at the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology talks about his favourite archival images.

Throughout this study, a consistent thread has remained: the invaluable role of technicians with curriculum delivery.

The contemplation of several archive photographs, and the artist who captured them in and around Pendleton, Salford.

But here's the thing, a little fascinating nugget of detail concerning one of Salford's (and Greater Manchester's) finest Modernist buildings.

Pendleton's former Cross Lane Market Office is an almost forgotten gem in the architectural discourse concerning the City of Salford.

Elain Harwood (1958–2023) and her untimely death, reflecting on her work in Space, Hope and Brutalism: English Architecture.

Guest post: York's architecture and pedagogy was one of enigmatic restraint. Ben Britton discusses the collegiate campus.

Guest post: William Mitchell's Minute Men brought the atmosphere of the stars and space travel to Salford. An artistic tour with Natalie Bradbury.