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1. 1. Imaginary Realities @ Philips Contemporary Art Gallery

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 February 2003 WITHOUT hesitation, Tim Birch declares this the show of the decade.

2. 2. Wim Delvoye talks about his work

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 October 2002 IF the shock of the new was partly the shock of the nude, the logical progression is going so nude it's no longer sexual, argues Belgian artist Wim Delvoye. Tim Birch puts on his x-ray specs for City Life magazine.

3. 3. Benjamin’s Britain

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 17 October 2005 BENJAMIN Zephaniah’s new show at Manchester Art Gallery, Benjamin’s Britain, shows the many faces of our multicultural country. The poet, novelist and now curator tells Tim Birch all about it.

4. 4. The irresistible melancholy of Imaginary Realities

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 November 2004 ON the back of successful sales at Manchester Art Show 2004, you'd expect David Powell, who runs Philips Contemporary Art Gallery with his partner Diane, to be in buoyant mode. Tim Birch finds there's happiness to be drawn from misery.

5. 5. It's a collective thing

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 June 2003 THE& sentiment that the struggle can matter more than the outcome is how City Life's Tim Birch concludes his visit to this "menagerie".

6. 6. Something old, something new @ Philips Contemporary Gallery

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 June 2003

   CITY Life's Tim Birch finds a show that's "free from superfluous text and curatorial chutzpah".

7. 7. Tom Hackney @ Arc

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 July 2002 Tim Birch finds a "beguiling vibe" at the Dream Sequence exhibition.

8. 8. Five Girls and a Boy @ Warsaw Studios

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 May 2002 Tim Birch finds a space with "a joie-de-vivre, DIY feel that is zestful".

9. 9. Tom Hunter @ Manchester Art Gallery

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 19 November 2002 THE atmosphere of Tom Hunter's show is positively charged as Tim Birch discovers.

10. 10. Great Art @ International

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 October 2002 ANY show that challenges the notion of greatness in art is OK in Tim Birch's book.

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