100 Images of Migration

A collection of diverse images by professional and amateur photographers that together tell a compelling story about what migration means to people across the UK. Read more

Keepsakes

Working with communities and individuals, we are exploring the nature and importance of personal keepsakes in telling migration stories. Read more

Room to Breathe

An immersive exhibition inviting you to discover stories from generations of new arrivals to Britain. Journey through a series of rooms in which the struggles, joys, creativity and resilience of living in a new land are brought to life through audio, films, photographs and personal objects. Read more

Departures

Opening later in 2020, Departures is a new exhibition exploring 400 years of emigration from Britain through personal narratives, contemporary art and a range of media. Read more

What's on - Exhibitions

Migration Museum at The Workshop – special opening
We will be open on Saturday 23 November. This will be the last chance for visitors to explore our Room to Breathe and Caribbean Takeaway Takeover exhibitions before we leave our current venue. We will also be hosting Cartoneras in London: Untold stories from Latin America, a creative workshop about a unique Latin American publishing phenomenon. Read more
MIGRATE: Polaroid Photography Exhibition with UNICEF NextGen
We will be displaying photographs from refugee and migrant photographers who have taken part in a two-day polaroid photography workshop at the museum as part UNICEF NextGen’s MIGRATE project. Read more
Borderless – Collective art show
A collective art exhibition featuring all of the artists who have taken up residency in the art studio during our Room to Breathe exhibition. Read more

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