Colony Hosts Richard Kelly: Website Launch & Conversation
30 September 2024
Colony are proud to be hosting photographer and lecturer, Richard Kelly, for his launch event for his brand new website. The event takes place in our Silk St venue in Ancoats and will feature displays of his work alongside a conversation between Kelly and Neil Summers.
Colony Hosts Richard Kelly: Website Launch and Conversation Event
At Colony, we’re always excited to bring Manchester’s creative talents to the forefront, and our next event is no exception. On Thursday, 3rd October at 6 pm, we are proud to host one of Manchester’s most iconic photographers, Richard Kelly, at our One Silk Street venue in Ancoats.
Richard Kelly, known for capturing unforgettable images of music legends like Amy Winehouse, the Arctic Monkeys, and Pete Doherty, will be unveiling his new website at this exclusive event. His work extends beyond the world of music into fashion, with campaigns for Fred Perry and Dr. Martens, making his portfolio a rich blend of cultural moments and artistic direction.
Richard Kelly, photographer and lecturer.
Alongside his photography career, Kelly is a Senior Lecturer in Fashion Art Direction at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is now set to bring his celebrated work online for the first time, creating an accessible space for all to explore his impressive portfolio.
As part of the evening, Richard will engage in a conversation with Neil Summers, where they’ll delve into his journey, inspirations, and the significance of his latest digital venture.
Amy Winehouse, by Richard Kelly.
Venue: Colony One Silk Street, Ancoats
Colony One Silk Street, one of our six venues across Manchester, is known for fostering environments that encourage innovation, creativity, and meaningful connections. We’re thrilled to provide the space for Richard to share his work and insights with our community.
Join us for an evening of art, conversation, and creativity. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this exciting launch!
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, 3rd October
- Time: 6 pm
- Location: Colony One Silk Street, Ancoats
We look forward to seeing you there!