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See our current exhibitions and upcoming events at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds.

We’re open year round, always free of charge.

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

Opening soon

Our galleries are currently closed while we’re installing new exhibitions.

Our research library and archive are open as normal during this changeover.

Fragment and Form: Emii Alrai, Mónica Mays, Dominique White
Detail of an abstract sculpture, with burned materials and rusty chicken wire at the centre, with rusted metal bars bent around it.

Exhibition

Fragment and Form: Emii Alrai, Mónica Mays, Dominique White

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Passing Strange: British Land Art Through Time
Several leaves artfully folded together to make a small box, supported by stems of the leaves.

Exhibition

Passing Strange: British Land Art Through Time

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Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Fragment and Form opening party
Sculpture made from a driftwood log, with four long, rusted metal spikes extending up and out from it in long, fluid curves resembling a breaking wave.

Opening night

Fragment and Form opening party

18:00–20:00

Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

On display

While we’re installing new exhibitions at the Henry Moore Institute, you can still see two displays we’ve curated in Leeds Art Gallery.

Helen Chadwick: Artist, Researcher, Archivist
Black and white photo of a woman sat on the floor making a large-scale artwork, featuring drawings of a sheep and a many-armed figure.

Exhibition

Helen Chadwick: Artist, Researcher, Archivist

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Archive Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery, UK

Upcoming events

We hold talks, conferences and family-friendly workshops at our venue in Leeds, with partner organisations, and online.

Events respond to our exhibitions, or form part of our current research season.

Fragment and Form opening party
Sculpture made from a driftwood log, with four long, rusted metal spikes extending up and out from it in long, fluid curves resembling a breaking wave.

Opening night

Fragment and Form opening party

18:00–20:00

Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Towering Textures: Playful Mixed Media Sculpture Making
Three children making a tower out of wooden crates.

Drop-in workshop

Towering Textures: Playful Mixed Media Sculpture Making

Drop in any time between 10:30–12:30 and 13:30–15:30

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The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Bend and Weave: Sculpting in Willow
A person making a sculpture from pieces of willow wood. The base is shaped like a five-pointed star, and raises up to a single point, not unlike a Christmas tree.

Drop-in workshop

Bend and Weave: Sculpting in Willow

Drop in any time between 10:30–12:30 and 13:30–15:30

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The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
European Sculpture in the Royal Collection

Lecture & in conversation

European Sculpture in the Royal Collection

18:00–19:30

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Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Anti-Monumentality and the Afterlives of ‘Land Art’ in Britain
A small black box containing two sticks of colouring pastel, one red and the other green. The artwork is signed by artist Anya Gallaccio and numbered 2/10.

Symposium

Anti-Monumentality and the Afterlives of ‘Land Art’ in Britain

10:30–17:00

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Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

Future exhibitions

Beyond the Visual
A splayed hand touching a bronze plate with lines of single black letters recessed into it. The letters are from a Snellen eye test chart and reduce in size from top to bottom.

Exhibition

Beyond the Visual

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Sculpture Galleries and Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

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