sound and vision

Almost two years since the first Youth Forum meeting in July 2022, our producer Sam shares some of the group’s most recent activities.

Community Partnerships and Events Producer Hattie reveals the latest from our community consultations.

For British Sign Language Week, Interpretation Manager Mike looks at how we’re working to incorporate BSL at the museum.

Learning Producer Hattie Charnley-Shaw shares how we’re developing audio description for our galleries.

We speak with Emily Yates, who has been leading the Sound and Vision Access Panel, one of several consultation groups focusing on the needs of priority audiences as we develop our new galleries.

The museum may be temporarily closed until summer 2024 while we undergo a once-in-a-generation transformation, but our collections and stories are always open for all.

At the end of February we hosted our third round of community consultations, discussing some of the visual aspects of the new galleries.

We take a look at how feedback from previous community consultations is impacting our plans for our Sound and Vision project and reflect on the sessions held in September.

We’re consulting with Bradford district communities as we develop plans for a major revamp of two permanent galleries.

Young people from across Bradford are helping to shape our Sound and Vision project, which will transform the museum and develop two brand-new galleries.