WARRINGTON CONTEMPORARY ARTS FESTIVAL OPEN, 10th September - 20th December 2020

Warrington Museum & Art Gallery

Three collections of typewriter drawings from [ Carriage return ], the ongoing collaboration with Hilary Judd, have been selected for the Warrington Contemporary Open Art Prize at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery this September.

Celebrating the ten year anniversary of the Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival Open, this year’s exhibition showcases sculpture, painting, print, collage, photography, installation, dance, spoken word, performance and film.

This year’s exhibition is guest curated by Marie Jones, winner of the 2018 Open, and the judging panel is:

Mariama Attah – Open Eye Gallery Curator, Liverpool.
Chris Bailkoski – PROFORMA & Soup Kitchen Director, Manchester.
Paulette Terry Brien – Grundy Art Gallery Curator, Blackpool.
Jane McLean – Cheshire Dance Creative Director.
Matthew Pendergast – Castlefield Gallery Curator, Manchester.
Lesley Taker – FACT Exhibitions Manager, Liverpool.
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery staff.

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