The development of social housing estates after the Second World War in Europe initiated in many cities the radical transition of urban environments. The plans and hopes of architects, planners, and city councils not only focussed on elevating living standards; modern housing estates were also believed to support the development of ‘new communities’ within which […]
Book your free place here: Combining purpose with profit: helping social enterprises to thrive Tickets, Thu 18 May 2023 at 09:00 | Eventbrite When your customer base comprises those hardest hit during a cost of living crisis, navigating times of economic uncertainty can feel like you’re fighting a losing battle. For social enterprises, the current […]
Lou Chapelle’s artwork Voicing Silence responds to these questions, engaging with artists and Global Majority groups through a series of model making, poetry, dance and singing sessions contributing to the final collective video piece. The double holographic video installation is presented within a structure inspired by a Thai village house, a place of shelter and protection. In the […]
Go Green Salford is University of Salford’s annual month long festival to celebrate and promote environmental and sustainability activity on campus run by our Environmental Sustainability Team. Here is a round up some of the upcoming arts workshops and activities that you can get involved with and explore a range of environmental and sustainability themes […]
Gwen Riley Jones & Salford Youth Council with the University of Salford Art Collection 1st February to 28th April 2023 A new exhibition exploring positive social action, health and wellbeing through art and photography opened at the New Adelphi Exhibition Gallery this month. The show is the culmination of a 12-month residency in which socially […]