Some of the world’s most acclaimed photographers will descend on Manchester this May as part of the Photo North Festival. Kicking off this Saturday, the festival will see photographic works exhibited through a range of interactive events and activations.
Brought together in a single venue - Bonded Warehouse on Lower Byrom Street near the Museum of Science and Industry - guests can expect a variety of thought-provoking photographic exhibitions. These will be set against a backdrop of book and zine stalls, photos walks, workshops, portfolio review and screenings.
Now in its third year, festival curators, Peter Dench and Sharon Price have secured participation from major names including Tom Stoddart, Richard Davis, Carolyn Mendelsohn, Chris Floyd, and David Collyer. Commenting on the festival, co-founder & curator, Peter, said: “Photo North Festival aims to introduce or advance understanding of the medium through our programme of exhibitions - to inspire and engage debate.
