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Communal Project Space @ esea contemporary

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Entire space in Greater Manchester • Space 300 sq ft Ideal for Retail, Concept Shop, Sale, Promotion/Activation, Event, Brand Experience Floor Street level

Offering RIBA award-winning spaces that are well-equipped and fully accessible to accommodate various functions and events. High foot traffic

esea contemporary is housed in a former wholesale fish market, which was historically part of Smithfield Market Hall from 1873. Now a Grade II listed building and part of Manchester's lively Northern Quarter, the gallery was designed by Manchester’s OMI Architects, which won the RIBA Award for Design Excellence in 2004.

With its convenient street access and generous windows, the Communal Project Space is an ideal option for pop-up events and exhibitions. This versatile space is available for a limited duration, serving as an intermediary venue between our exhibitions and public programs. Availability: November - December 2023.

Space features

Indoor
Walls
Shelves / Rails
Lighting
Counters
Glass shop front
Roller shutter
Electricity
Water
Kitchen

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An art venue platforming artists and art informed by East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) backgrounds since 1986. The esea Studio is situated on our lower ground floor of the gallery and is a purpose built space perfect for workshops, talks, seminars and many other private functions. It is equipped with projector and speakers in situ. The space is fully flexible with a removable partition wall that can be pulled across for breakout sessions or added privacy in meetings.

Our RIBA award-winning space provides a unique setting to host events and functions amidst the surroundings of our world-class contemporary art exhibitions, right in the city centre.

Located in Manchester’s buzzing and creative Northern Quarter district our stylish building is fully accessible and can be flexible to fit your requirements. We have high speed Wi-Fi access and are fully equipped with video conferencing and audio visual systems, as well as any other technical equipment you might need to create a unique experience.

This versatile space is available for a limited duration, serving as an intermediary venue between our exhibitions and public programs. Availability: November - December 2023.

Communal Project Space is available from £50 per hour.

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Cancellation policy

5 Days

08:00

Flexible (1 week prior)

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