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Winter Factory

Celebrate the whole season with Winter Factory – our winter programme at Aviva Studios

Winter Factory

Enjoy a winter programme like no other at Aviva Studios.

Let David Hockney take you on a personal journey through sixty years of his art in the immersive exhibition Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away). Get to know more about Hockney and his artworks with a series of wraparound events – plus enjoy the world premiere of Figures in Extinction.

Explore our winter programme here.

David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)

Three people stood in the David Hockney exhibition at Lightroom. His swimming pool paintings are shown on the screens.
With huge state-of-the-art projections and a revolutionary sound system, Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) invites you to experience the world through David Hockney’s eyes | December 2024 – January 2025
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Art Battle MCR

A large crowd gathered around a central stage featuring live painting, surrounded by colorful lighting and a dynamic ceiling design
Be immersed in colour this January as Manchester's most energetic art event, Art Battle MCR heads to Aviva Studios | 17 January 2025
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Figures in Extinction

A group of dancers stood in a line with their arms extended forward, moving in blurred motion. The lighting is dim, casting dramatic shadows.
Experience a moving and timely new work from choreographer Crystal Pite and director Simon McBurney – the culmination of their award-winning dance trilogy exploring the age of disconnection | 19 – 22 February 2025
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