Exhibition, Festival, Music
Black Gold Arts x Whitworth Takeover at The Whitworth
Black Gold Arts x Whitworth Takeover
The Whitworth
6th August 2022 – 7th August 2022
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August kicks off on Oxford Road with the Black Gold Arts x Whitworth Takeover. Since 2015, Black Gold Arts has established itself as a leading platform in the North West for showcasing and commissioning new work by Black and global majority artists. This weekend they’re taking over the Whitworth for a two-day outdoor music and arts festival showcasing the very best, live music, DJs, dance, performance and fashion (there’s even a catwalk).
Their work has received critical national acclaim, presenting work as diverse as dance, theatre, exhibitions, vogue balls, and immersive film screenings.
Since 2015, Black Gold Arts has successfully delivered 7 festivals, featuring 45 events with 100+ artists across arts venues, showcasing Black and ethnically diverse artists, and reaching an audience of over 25,000.
Get yourself down Oxford Road and take in the massive Black Gold Arts x Whitworth Takeover.