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Joy Division artefacts sought by Macclesfield Museum
(Ian Curtis by Pete McKee)
JOY DIVISION ARTEFACTS SOUGHT BY MACCLESFIELD MUSEUM
Macclesfield Museum is currently searching for interesting Joy Division artefacts for a proposed exhibition due to take place in May 2010. The Curator of the exhibition is Jon Savage.
The museum would like to hear from anyone who may be interested in loaning unseen photos, live recordings or footage, flyers, posters or general rare memorabilia.
If you think you may be able to contribute, please email us at:
info@mdmarchive.co.uk
PETE McKEE EXHIBITION
The work of celebrated Sheffield artist, Pete McKee, whose current paintings reflect and re-interpret key moments in Manchester’s music history, can be seen at:
Odd Bar – Thomas Street: 5 November – 7 December
Odder – Oxford Road: 7 December – 14 January
Visit his site for more info:
http://www.therealmckee.co.uk/
MCR MUSIC POSTER EXHIBITION
In the second week of December there will be an exhibition of poster art from the Manchester music scene of the past ten years at the new gallery, Space Kraak, in Stevenson Square, Northern Quarter.
They are taking on submissions and ideas now, as well as volunteers.
Expressions of interest can be emailed to:
spacekraak@googlemail.com
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video, 1981
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