Short video of me talking about my new text for Contemporary Lynx magazine - you can pre-order it now 😌🎨

"The repetition of familiar symbols reminds me of the little box of most-used emojis in a WhatsApp chat. Complex emotional reactions pared down to a single tiny image, packaged and flattened." Maja Lorkowska-Callaghan visited (and loved) 'Facecrime' Bluecoat: thestateofthearts.co.uk/features/last-…

You can see a mini online exhibition of my work from the new collage series 'Water' on The State of the Arts now! Take a look 💦 it might even be refreshing 😉🌿🌊

🌊🌿💦💧 thestateofthearts.co.uk/features/see-h…

A forest of origami Christmas trees🎄🌲🎄🌲decorating with Damibu this year! #damibuchristmas

I am so excited to be part of this exhibition from Marram Arts with loads of brilliant artists!🌿💚take a look, my collages are in the second room😀 julie-annsimpson.com/resonant-stran…

Brand new poem in The London Magazine 💙thelondonmagazine.org/article/poem-s…

"We work in an open plan office which means us non-developers are always exposed to tech talk and with that, come some moments of confusion, a bit of enlightenment and a lot of “…eh?”s." Our resident non-techy Maja Lorkowska-Callaghan on working for a tech company: damibu.com/wp/2021/08/18/…

I wrote about the confusion and hilarity of working for a software developer as a very non-techy person - check it out💻🌞 (Loads of GIFs in this one!)

I wrote a piece for the wonderful The Double Negative about an artwork created by Lucy McKenzie and Paulina Ołowska, currently on display at Tate Liverpool (kinda) - check it out 👀

More than ever arts orgs need to scrap age limits on emergent artist opportunities. People have been robbed of almost three years of their professional life, you can’t expect them to grow with an age cap of 25.

CULTURAL CALENDAR: Our editors have got their heads together to bring you a definitive list of unmissable arts and cultural events happening over the course of 2022 in Manchester and the North. Diaries at the ready: creativetourist.com/the-cultural-c…

Updated Exhibitions Guide! The art world is starting to wake up from the winter slumber so there are LOADS of excellent exhibitions on right now or opening soon - check it out, and keep an eye on the site for future updates👀🎨

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We are currently recruiting a Sales and Campaign Manager to promote our award-winning website, and to secure new partners as we connect audiences with unmissable experiences across the North. Part time, Manchester-based. Deadline 29 April. Info / Apply: ctconsults.com/news/recruitin…

🧵 ‘Textile art is going through an undeniable renaissance now & The Tetley’s exhibition of works by Bubu Ogisi is a wonderful example of their versatility' - creativetourist.com 📣 Last chance to see Bubu Ogisi: I am not myself, open for free until 29 Aug: bit.ly/BubuOgisi

So many great shows this month - check out our new Exhibitons Guide 🎨✨🌞

Tune into BBC Front Row tonight, as Laura Robertson 👻 reflects on the return to Liverpool of the #turnerprize bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

The #MIF23 programme has landed, and our editors have made their selections of the most unmissable events, from ground-breaking mixed reality concerts to colossal exhibitions via genre-bending performance. Here are our highlights: creativetourist.com/event/manchest… Factory International

Check out my review of the Kathryn Maple's exhibition at Walker Art Gallery - spoiler alert: I loved it 🌺