Urbis

Urbis is an exhibition centre located in central Manchester, England. The centre features changing exhibitions on the subject of city life, alongside talks, gigs and other events. Urbis's programme of changing exhibitions focuses on the culture of the modern city, covering contemporary art, music, fashion and photography as well as family-oriented shows. Alongside this, it hosts a learning programme dedicated to citizenship and tackling the issue... more

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Opened:

  • Jun 2002

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  • 6

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Architect

Ian Simpson

Ian Simpson is an English architect and one of the partners of Ian Simpson Architects, established in 1987 with Rachel Haugh. The practice is based in Manchester with offices in London. He has designed a number of buildings in England. Ian was born and brought up in North Manchester. He studied...

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Urbis Address

Cathedral Gardens
Manchester Greater Manchester

Address

Urbis Address

Exchange Square
Manchester England

Established:

  • 2002

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  • 53.4856
  • -2.2419
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