NEW Art & Design Building opens 2012
Contact us for an invitation
If you would like to hold your conference or event in our new Art and Design building please register your interest with us and we will be delighted to invite you to a preview in 2012.
Manchester Metropolitan University’s stunning £30 million makeover of its Art and Design building will be hi-tech, welcoming and contemporary, with light filled spaces which flow through the building.
Exciting new venue for events
It will be an exciting new venue for events and exhibition space, complimenting the conference facilities across the University.
Striking design
Award winning sustainable architects Fielden Clegg Bradley have been appointed to design the building which will make a striking design statement in its own right.
- Impressive six storey vertical gallery
- Rooftop garden
- Large flexible exhibition areas
- Event and hospitality spaces
The building and new facilities have been welcomed and will provide a key role in supporting the cultural industries located in the city and in the region.
Professor David Crow says ‘We are very proud of our illustrious past and will continue the Manchester tradition in fine art, textiles, ceramics and glass. But the future is digital, and we need to provide the media and design professionals for the BBC and other growth industries’