Welcome to CowParade Follow the herd Manchester 2004 Cow-munity Manchester is made up of many Projects include: a cow made from PRESENTING PARTNERS The cows on the streets of Manchester this different communities and has a recycling products, created with summer are the results of over a year of planning, wealth of creative talent. The City is Newall Green High School in CowParade dedication, tears and laughter. We have been extremely lucky to have the support experiencing a period of renaissance Wythenshawe; six year old pupils in and partnership of Manchester City Council and Bruntwood. through extensive regeneration and Crumpsall imagining their favourite the Arts have played an essential part places; an aerosol art project Manchester Without the support of our official partners and sponsors, CowParade Manchester in regeneration programmes developing skills for young people 2004 simply could not have taken place. We would also like to thank Rockport for throughout the City. outside the formal school system in their sponsorship of this Cow Trail Map. East Manchester; and open day 2004 Manchester City Council wanted to workshops to tile the Victoria Baths CowParade, as the world’s largest public art event, relies on the talent of the artistic engage with residents living across cow. and creative communities. The cows on the streets of Manchester this summer are the City’s regeneration areas, to COW TRAIL involve them a great credit to Northwest artists, the City of Manchester and this vibrant region. A selection of images from the Cow- Manchester City Council welcomes you to CowParade in CowParade munity Scheme will be Manchester 2004. We hope you have fun following the Manchester, displayed in the Light and to Boxes at Piccadilly MAP Cow Trail across our city. With 150 life-size, fibreglass showcase Station. Sponsored their work to a by GMPTE with cow characters to see – each one individually painted CHARLES LANGHORNE larger support from Arts & Free by artists – this ‘cow-spotting’ experience is inspiring Managing Director CowParade Europe audience. To Business NW New do this, a new Partners investment fun for everybody and is completely FREE. scheme – programme. Cow-munity - 080 As the world’s largest public art exhibition, CowParade is a global Bruntwood was created. The Cow-munity One of the largest and fastest growing commercial property companies in Cow-munity Scheme has been phenomenon and has already been a major hit in cities such as developed by the North of England, Bruntwood would like to welcome you to our has enabled local New York, Zurich and Sydney. groups to develop individual projects Manchester City Council Events Unit magnificent city and hope that you are ready to enjoy the wonderful and Cultural Strategy Team, who wish spectacle that is CowParade! working with professional artists to Voted by The Independent as one of the top world events in 2004, create their own cow in their own to thank the funders - CowParade Manchester has created its own, highly individual moo neighbourhood. Cow-munity has Neighbourhood Renewal Fund, Arts As official presenting partners of CowParade Manchester 2004, Bruntwood Council England, Northwest and Arts has helped support CowParade through a variety of promotional activities succeeded in engaging local magic, featuring unique cow designs. Several members of the herd residents in a citywide project to & Business NW, together with the including our ‘Grazing Space’ on Portland Street. Indeed, be sure to look out have been developed through special Cow-munity projects and make Manchester’s CowParade many partners for their very generous for ‘Brunty,’ our famous red and white cow, who can be seen at Bruntwood support. public art competitions. A select few have even been designed by unique. The scheme gives a whole office space, all over Manchester’s streetscape. Everyone here at range of people the chance to celebrities. Bruntwood is looking forward to a summer of bovine fun all around explore their creativity and show off Manchester and hopes that you are able to enjoy CowParade as much the talent and ingenuity we have The cows have been sponsored by Northwest companies as we have so far. throughout our communities. and organisations and at the end of the exhibition, many of the cows will be auctioned for charity, with proceeds benefiting underprivileged children via Manchester Kids (Registered Charity No. 1087854.) CowParade Manchester 2004 is presented by And now... it’s cowtime! Cows may refuse to graze Cow Facts if they sense an impending Moo-Walks Merchandise storm, and will lie down. Scientists attribute this Enjoy a guided Moo-Walk with Cows can identify a smell behaviour to the lowering Blue Badge Guide Jonathan 009 up to five miles away. pressure preceding a storm. Schofield. The walk will pick out To celebrate CowParade Manchester, cow characters throughout the a range of souvenir merchandise is City Centre and take in some of available at participating venues, It takes 340 squirts to the City's landmarks along the way. fill a milk pail. A cow A cow eats about 100 pounds including Manchester Visitor Information gives nearly 200,000 of grass and produces about The first Moo-Walk will take place on promptly and will last 1.5 hours. Centre on St. Peter’s Square, The Museum glasses of milk in her 65 pounds of manure each day. Saturday 19 June, with subsequent The cost is £4 (£3 Concs), payment lifetime. walks taking place fortnightly until on the day. Places are limited and of Science and Industry in Manchester, 4 September. The tour will leave from booking is essential. The Manchester Museum outside the Visitor Information Centre Cows will walk A cow’s spots (St Peter's Square) at 3.00pm and Manchester Art Gallery. Cows can telephone 0787 623 5638 live up to up stairs but are as unique 30 years. never down as a human’s Alternatively, you can visit the stairs. fingerprints. Official On-line Shop at CowParade Manchester is just one www.cowparadeshop.com/ manchester Please note of the highlights in Manchester City Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the information is correct and accurate, Council’s 2004 events programme. Check out the Moo-it-yourself Catalogue, Manchester City Council and CowParade Europe Ltd, cannot accept responsibility in respect which gives YOU the chance to select your of errors, omissions, cancelled events, injured cows or cows that are missing in action. Due to the public nature of the event, cows may be moo-ved between locations. Some cows will favourite cow design to adorn your mug, be grazing inside and opening restrictions may apply. You are advised to check in advance. To find out what else is going on visit T-shirt, jigsaw, mouse-mat or director’s chair. More products will be added throughout Tel: 0161 234 3157 www.manchesterlive.co.uk the year, so keep a look out. The cows are works of art and like to graze quietly, so please do not climb on them. If a cow is injured, please call the Cow Hospital on 0161 234 5230. The Official Souvenir Guide is available from mid July. © Manchester City Council Design: Dinosaur.co.uk Photography: Damien Maguire, David Oates & Karen Wright Print: St Ives Multimedia For a large print version of the cow list and locator map call 0161 234 3157 MEN Arena Turn over for out-of-town cows Victoria Station 048 GREENGA 046 037 049 047 TE 050 052 035 026 053 051 055 Urbis 054 027 058 057 059 056 060 025 061 111 Follow the herd 048 Arndale Centre 001 049 004 028 150 Rockport Store 002 007 065 008 003 005 CowParade 006 139 140 063 044 009 141 136 029 062 142 030 Manchester 135 138 064 148 032 137 033 131 134 024 2004 133 036 094 Cow Trail Map 093 090 022 099 023 096 095 124 089 City Centre 126 129 125 128 091 130 127 146 132 151 031 034 069 149 010 Bruntwood 100 Grazing Space 098 101 The Museum 097 143 145 Oxford Road 152 102 of Science 040 072 144 and Industry 092 117 . in Manchester 116 073 042 121 123 074 Piccadilly BRUNSWICK ST 120 122 Station The 081 Manchester Museum PLYM OUTH BROOK STREET GMex John Rylands GRAFTON ST. 115 110 University Library Royal Eye 118 114 119 113 Hospital 112 Whitworth Art Gallery MRI St Marys Hospital Whitworth WILMSLOW HATHERSAGE ROAD 109 107 Park 108 Victoria 043 082 106 Park ANSON ROAD BBC ROAD 105 104 075 103 147 041 Rusholme 076 077 OAD SON R Key DICKEN 078 Rockport - Get Mooving Grosvenor Rockport - Keep On Mooving Square PLATT LANE 083 079 Platt Fields Metrolink 080 Park Aquatic Centre . WEST This map is a guide only and is not to scale BOOTH ST 036. Al Cowpone 047. Summertime 063. Gaudi Cow 078. Alphabet Cow 087.Gorton Moo- 101. Cosmic Daisy 113. Moosical Cow 141. Moosy Skyline Artist: James Walker Artist: Ruth Green Artist: Students from the BTEC Artist: Amy Boylan nastery Artist: Peter Walker Artist: Peter Naish Artist: Alex Jackson Sponsor: Collectible Sponsor: CowParade National Diploma in Fine Art Sponsor: Manchester Artist: Friends of the Monastery Sponsor: CowParade Sponsor: Hallé Sponsor: Northwest Development World Studios Manchester 2004 Metropolitan University and Forrester House Manchester Location: Barbirolli Square Agency Cow Location: Piccadilly Gardens Location: Victoria Station Sponsor: MANCAT: Art and Location: Grosvenor Park, Sponsor: Cow-munity Scheme Location: Central Library Location: St Ann's Square Design as part of Cow-munity Manchester Metropolitan Location: Asda, Eastlands 114. Henry Moo're 037. LOCOWMOTION 048. Cheezy Scheme University (in position from 5 July) 102. Lily Artist: Shane Johnstone 142.