Contemporary objects go on display for the first time
29 July 2022
Over the summer months visitors to People’s History Museum will be able to see some of the objects that have recently been added to its collection. Many of these represent events that have taken place over the last three years, and all play a part in telling the story of the past, present and future of democracy in Britain.
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The Manchester Argonaut goes on display at People’s History Museum
13 July 2022
The Manchester Argonaut is about to go on display at People’s History Museum (PHM) to mark the start of its new programme exploring the history of disabled people’s rights and activism. It is the work of internationally acclaimed artist Jason Wilsher-Mills and will be exhibited from Saturday 16 July 2022 to Sunday 28 January 2024.
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Artist workshops at People’s History Museum
29 June 2022
Opening on Saturday 16 July at People History Museum’s (PHM) is a new exhibition Until It Looks Like This (until 17 October 2022) featuring the work of 12 Venture Arts studio artists in ceramic, illustration, print, photography, digital art, textiles and more. Alongside the exhibition a series of artists talks, tours and workshops are taking place.
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A summer of creativity at People’s History Museum
22 June 2022
New exhibition opens and new sculpture is revealed on Saturday 16 July 2022 at People’s History Museum (PHM), with both marking the start of its new programme Nothing About Us Without Us exploring the history of disabled people’s rights and activism.
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People’s History Museum shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2022
10 May 2022
Today (10 May 2022) People’s History Museum (PHM) in Manchester has been announced as one of five museums selected as finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2022. The largest museum prize in the world, Art Fund Museum of the Year celebrates the innovation and creativity of the UK’s museums and galleries.
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