What it is

A special series of evening events offering rare access to works from the Whitworth’s internationally significant textiles collection, presented alongside Hyundai Translocal Series: Entangled and Woven. Each session combines expert insight with close-up study of textiles not usually on display.

Artist Young In Hong presents an in-depth look at her commission Sacred Empires from Hyundai Translocal Series: Entangled and Woven. Hosted in the Whitworth’s Study Centre, the talk is accompanied by related works from the Whitworth’s collection, offering insight into collaboration, labour and storytelling in textile practice.

📅 Thursday 10 December 2026

⏰ 6pm-7:30pm

Questions

When does Young In Hong - Sacred Empires start and end?

Young In Hong - Sacred Empires runs Thursday, 10 December 2026, 18:00 until 20:00.

Where is Young In Hong - Sacred Empires?

Young In Hong - Sacred Empires takes place at The Whitworth, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester.

How much are tickets for Young In Hong - Sacred Empires?

Tickets for Young In Hong - Sacred Empires cost from £0 on the official ticket shop.

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