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Empty shops are becoming temporary photography galleries across Manchester, with photographers negotiating short leases and filling windows with prints. We look at the practicalities, the footfall, and what happens when the next tenant gets the keys.
Open-call exhibitions are now a fixture of Manchester's gallery calendar, but the route from inbox to wall is rarely straightforward. We asked curators, jurors and exhibited photographers about fees, framing, sequencing and the edits that make a submission land.
A camera-minded tour of Manchester and Salford spaces where photography leads the programme, from big institutional rooms to artist-led project corners. Here’s what each one offers photographers and viewers, plus practical notes for planning a weekend around the walls.