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Henry Moore Studios & Gardens reopens on 16 April with Encounters, a season of stories and events.

Our galleries at Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, are closed while we install new exhibitions. Join us on Thursday 3 April for the opening night.

Henry Moore Institute

Henry Moore Institute

With galleries, an extensive sculpture research library and archive of sculptors papers, visit the Henry Moore Institute to experience, study and enjoy sculpture from around the world.

Find us next door to Leeds Art Gallery in the centre of Leeds, the city where Henry Moore began his training as a sculptor.

A three-story building with a black granite facade and steps leading up. Vinyl lettering on the facade reads: SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling.

Upcoming exhibitions at Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

Our galleries are currently closed while we install two new exhibitions. Join us for the opening night on Thursday 3 April, 18:00–20:00.

SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling
Fourteen everyday wooden objects, including a plug, chip fork, lolly stick, peg are arranged in a line on a wall. They have all been 'decorated' with different patterns of black lines, burnt by the sun.

Exhibition

SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Sarah Casey: Negative Mass Balance
A small circular glass disc etched with a drawing of a mountain on it in black and white. It is attached to a wall and gives a shadow underneath.

Exhibition

Sarah Casey: Negative Mass Balance

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Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling opening party
Part of SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling
Part of SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling

Opening night

SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling opening party

18:00–20:00

Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

Plan your visit

Discover our contemporary art space in Leeds city centre’s cultural hub.

Plan your visit

Galleries

Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00
Exhibitions in Leeds Art Gallery are open 11:00–15:00 on Sunday

 

Research library

Tuesday to Friday, 10:00–17:00
Saturday 13:00–17:00

 

Archive

Tuesday to Friday, by appointment

Wide angle photo of a gallery containing several surrealist sculptures.

Research library & archive

Our Sculpture Research Library and Archive of Sculptors’ Papers provide a unique resource for the study of sculpture.

Explore the library & archive

Sculpture research programme

We place sculpture at the centre of art historical scholarship and actively encourage new research.

Find out more out our research seasons, fellowship programme, and other opportunities.

Discover our sculpture research programme

Venue hire

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Henry Moore Institute

74 The Headrow
Leeds
LS1 3AH

United Kingdom

T:  01132 467 467
E:  institute@henry-moore.org

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