In Everyday Relics artists Lucy and Barney Heywood (Stand and Stare Collective) will select objects from the MOSI Collection and bring their stories to life through sound and projection. The artists are working with the Collections team to create this new immersive work for our Highlights Gallery following Creating the Illusion exhibition. Lucy and Barney are the first of a series of artists-in-residence at MOSI
Stare into the mirror of infinity, spin the turbulence zone, or watch your own skeleton ride a bike. Some of the most amazing facts about science in everyday life are explained in this fascinating...
Go underground to find out why clean water and effective sewerage were vital to public health and Manchester's development. Located in the cellars of the Station Building, this gallery tells the...
MOSI's newest gallery opened to the public on 29 January 2011. This gallery serves as an introduction to MOSI's subject themes, galleries and collections - and also highlights other heritage venues...
Relive the Peterloo Massacre and explore other major events in Manchester’s history in this gallery. The Making of Manchester tells the story of Manchester from Roman Times to the present...
Trace the story of gas supply and discover how coal was turned into gas. Built in 1817, Manchester's first gasworks stood on nearby Water Street. Gas street lamps, like those lighting the Gas Gallery...
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