Bayryam Mustafa Bayryamali

Bayryam Mustafa Bayryamali is a visual artist and an art activist based in London. As a member of the protest group BP or not BP?, he campaigns for reparations of looted objects and end of oil sponsorships in cultural institutions.

Opinion

Addressing the British Museum’s Colonial History and Hollow Solidarity With Black Lives

“I am disappointed that it took the death of an unarmed Black man for you to join the conversation about the colonial past and present of the British Museum,” says Bayryam Mustafa Bayryamali in a letter addressed to director Hartwig Fischer.