New acquisitions: two works by Derek Jarman for Manchester Art Gallery’s collectionFollowing the exhibition and activity around Derek Jarman Protest! we wanted to build on the success of the project and its legacy by acquiring two works from Jarman’s
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Year 9 students worked with artist Rebecca Burns to explore human rights through Trading Stations.
Falinge Park High were reading The City of Ember by Jeanne Du Prau, exploring other worlds using our South Asia design exhibition.
Students worked with artist Tom Cockerman to explore issues around hunting and endangered animals.