Laura Biddle

Apr 9, 2024 | corridor8.co.uk | Laura Biddle |James Harper

The now much quoted ‘Stockport is the new Berlin’ may only be uttered by people who have never visited either place, but changes are happening in the Greater Manchester town – namely an influx of infrastructure development money and creatives. One such cultural addition comes in the form of PINK, a non-profit curatorial project focused on interdisciplinary research, practice and collaborative exchange who opened their site in Stockport in September last year after relocating from the city centre.

Sep 27, 2023 | corridor8.co.uk | Steve Spithray |Laura Biddle |Uma Breakdown |Abi Mitchell

People Powered: Stories from the River Tees is unlike most exhibitions for the way it directly incorporates its audience, so that not just artefacts, photographs and paintings are included here but the local community itself. In Chris Davies’ ‘49 Bridges’ (2023), the photographer celebrates the interconnectivity of the architectural form and the River Tees through the ages.

Apr 21, 2023 | corridor8.co.uk | Laura Biddle

John Stezaker, 'Pair III' , 2007. Photo credit: Jason Hynes. As I enter Deep Horizons, I’m struck by the irritating sound of eight ticking metronomes. Their noise floods the first gallery, forming a soundtrack to my encounter, and spills into the other three spaces.

Mar 22, 2023 | corridor8.co.uk | Laura Biddle

22.03.2023 — Review by Laura Biddle Launch of Abundance at Longsight Art Space 2023. Photograph by Rachel Bywater. On Thursday 2 March at 6pm on a quiet residential street in Longsight, three miles south of Manchester city centre, one shop front is illuminated; highlighting the throng of people inside, surrounded by little explosions of colour. This is the opening night of Abundance presented by Venture Arts for x3 at Longsight Art Space.