Our first online exhibition Peace and Pandemic is has now launched online, exploring the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on communities and campaigning. Read more
Join in with our weekly #PMCreativeChallenge to keep your creative at home, inspired by our collection. Read more
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We teamed up with Bradford artist and facilitator Nancy Haslam-Chance and each week during lock down we shared a #StayHome activity based on objects from our collection with #PMCreativeChallenge. Read more
We were thrilled to collaborate with British Textile Biennial for their mass banner exhibition; Banner Culture. Read more
The museum is located in Piece Hall Yard, Bradford , West Yorkshire, UK. The Museum galleries occupy the top floor of one of Bradford’s many spectacular 19th century city centre buildings and may be found just off Hustlergate, opposite Waterstones Bookshop and the City Vaults. Read more
Local social documentary photographer Nathan McGill has been capturing the quiet scenes and tender human moments of lockdown in Bradford in this photo essay. Read more
Find out how anti-war campaign groups have adapted their message for the context of the pandemic, arguing that now, more than ever, public funds should be diverted from weaponry and war to supporting the healthcare system. Read more
For many, the urgency of the #BlackLivesMatter movement and the need for immediate change to protect black lives has meant a willingness to go out and protest, despite the lockdown measures. Read more
As a result of the BLM protests, statues and heritage became the focus of the discussion. After the toppling of a statue of Edward Colston in Bristol, we discuss how heritage has a role to play. Read more
We explore the idea that out of lockdown comes opportunity – will governments forge a new, greener society? Read more
Many Pride events across the world are now huge celebrations. The coronavirus pandemic has meant that such events have been cancelled and instead people have found new ways to participate in Pride. We explore some examples here in Bradford. Read more
As the Coronavirus lockdown rules have made street protest impossible in some countries, some governments are using this opportunity to pass controversial bills. Our Intern Emilia Bazydlo explores Poland and the abortion ban in this blog. Read more
We look at protests in Hong Kong during lockdown and subsequent the bans to peaceful campaigning and protest gatherings. Read more
Join artist Marianne Matusz to discuss how we can use letter writing to peacefully campaign and protest for the things that we care about, be inspired to write your own! Read more
With people locked down at home, many creatives have spent their lockdown time making artwork and sharing them digitally with others. We have a look at some work from local artists. Read more
In this section we explore the use of the rainbow as a peace symbol, an LGBTQ+ pride flag and the implications of it's use during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more