{"id":23701,"date":"2026-02-26T13:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/?p=23701"},"modified":"2026-03-02T13:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:55:15","slug":"dynamic-art-trail-transforms-city-centre-for-brit-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/dynamic-art-trail-transforms-city-centre-for-brit-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Dynamic art trail\u00a0transforms\u00a0city\u00a0centre for BRIT awards\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Local illustrators have turned Manchester&#8217;s streets into\u00a0a music themed\u00a0open-air\u00a0gallery ahead of the Brit awards this weekend.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To celebrate the BRIT Awards on Saturday,\u00a0six talented illustrators &#8211; all Man Met graduates &#8211; were chosen to help transform the city centre into a spectacular gallery.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stanley Chow,&nbsp;renowned artist,&nbsp;launched the citywide trail&nbsp;project to celebrate Manchester\u2019s vibrant creative community in the build-up to this weekend\u2019s BRITs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the concept of love and singer Olivia Dean\u2019s latest album to the suffragettes and rock band Amyl and the Sniffers, the installations were all inspired by Manchester\u2019s cultural roots and by this year\u2019s nominations for the iconic BRITs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking place for the first time in Manchester, the 2026 BRIT Awards will see thousands of fans flocking to the city\u2019s Co-Op Live venue for the main event on Saturday, and to the city\u2019s Northern Quarter and&nbsp;Ancoats&nbsp;areas this week to take part in the specially curated art trail.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Montage-2.jpg-1024x512.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Montage-2.jpg-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Montage-2.jpg-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Montage-2.jpg-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Montage-2.jpg-1536x768.webp 1536w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Montage-2.jpg.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8216;HMEWRLD&#8217; by Bed Studio, &#8216;The Art of Loving&#8217; by Jessica Lee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessica Lee,\u00a0full-time freelance illustrator and Manchester Met graphic design graduate, was one of the artists chosen by Chow to create a large-scale installation\u00a0for the trail titled\u00a0\u2018The\u00a0Art of Loving\u2019,\u00a0which is now on display in Lever Street.\u00a0Inspired by the BRIT nominee Olivia Dean\u2019s album of the same name, the colourful installation explores the concept of love. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Lee said: \u201cI wanted to capture the many different emotions of the album through my character work. 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