Yayoi Kusama, The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity will Eternally Cover the Universe, 2019. Installation view, Fosun Foundation, Shanghai. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts and Victoria Miro © YAYOI KUSAMA

You, me and the balloons

Soar beyond the everyday at Manchester’s International Festival Manchester is a thriving and artistic city, influenced by its diverse communities and well-established creative network. The … Read more

Manchester International Festival announces full programme

Manchester International Festival (MIF) launched its 2019 programme in full yesterday (7 March). Taking place from 4-21 July, MIF2019 will present 20 world premieres this summer, … Read more

Manchester International Festival goes local for 2017

Manchester International Festival (MIF) has announced its programme for 2017, the first under new artistic director and CEO John McGrath. The programme focuses on immersive … Read more

Fiona Gasper leaves Manchester’s Royal Exchange

After five and a half years in charge Fiona Gasper is leaving Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre (RX). However, she’s not moving far: her next job … Read more

MIF announces new artistic director

John McGrath, artistic director and CEO of National Theatre Wales, is to take over the lead role at Manchester International Festival (MIF) from September. McGrath’s … Read more

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