Ben Uri gallery to launch research institute focused on immigrant art

Institute aims to share and teach contributions of migrants and refugees
Olivia Dunn, Museums Association, 11 December 2025
“If we can make children understand that the child who's sitting next to them in school, who may be a different colour, or may speak a different language, is not anything else apart from a fellow human being, if we can make adults not pick up a brick or a fireball to throw into a hotel full of refugees, then this museum will be contributing something more than simply showing our best works,”