Manchester and Barcelona Celebrate Creative Collaboration in MCRBCN Design Exhibition
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Abbey Bamford
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Summary
The article highlights the upcoming MCRBCN design exhibition, curated by Manchester-based designer Dave Sedgwick, as part of Barcelona's La Mercè Festival. The event celebrates the creative relationship between Manchester and Barcelona by showcasing 40 emerging artists, illustrators, designers, and typographers from both cities. This collaboration marks Manchester as the first UK city to partner with the iconic festival.
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· 3 pulledWhat began over a decade ago as an instinctive cultural exchange is about to take on a bigger stage.
The project is a creative celebration of the growing relationship between Manchester and Barcelona.
For Dave, this moment has been years in the making.
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