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What's on

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

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

Current exhibitions

Free entry, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.

Hany Armanious: Stone Soup
A sculpture of a table tennis on a stand which appears to be made from upright bottle corks

Exhibition

Hany Armanious: Stone Soup

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Sculpting Royalty: Hew Locke and Mary Thornycroft

Exhibition

Sculpting Royalty: Hew Locke and Mary Thornycroft

Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Sculpture Photographed: A View from the Archive of Sculptors’ Papers

Exhibition

Sculpture Photographed: A View from the Archive of Sculptors’ Papers

Archive Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery, UK
A History of Sculpture in Leeds

Exhibition

A History of Sculpture in Leeds

The Mezzanine
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.

Cumulative Entanglement
A small child stands in a dark room with light up trainers and a checked coat, touches a metal pole which forms part of a large room-filling sculpture made of scaffolding poles, featuring lights and wires.
Part of Beyond the Visual
Part of Beyond the Visual

Interactive sculpture

Cumulative Entanglement

Open until 22:00 during Light Night, then during normal opening hours at Leeds Art Gallery

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Leeds Art Gallery, UK
Place Holders, Elevators and Supporters
Composite image made up of three photos of different sculptures, laid on top of each other to create a new abstract sculpture.
Part of Hany Armanious: Stone Soup
Part of Hany Armanious: Stone Soup

Workshop

Place Holders, Elevators and Supporters

12:30–17:30

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Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Moulding & Casting: workshop for families and children
Part of Beyond the Visual
Part of Beyond the Visual

Workshop

Moulding & Casting: workshop for families and children

10:30–13:00

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The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Creating Tactile Objects: Pewter Casting Workshop
Henry Moore making a cast of an object by pressing it into clay and then spooning in liquid plaster.
Part of Beyond the Visual
Part of Beyond the Visual

Workshop

Creating Tactile Objects: Pewter Casting Workshop

11:00–16:00

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The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Sensory Innovations and Creativity in the Arts
A woman is raising her hand to touch metal sculptures hanging from the ceiling. There are seven of them, each a vertical slice cut from a bell.
Part of Beyond the Visual
Part of Beyond the Visual

Early career research symposium

Sensory Innovations and Creativity in the Arts

10:30–18:00

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Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Blindness and Expanded Sculpture
A ring of metal, roughly 30cm in diameter, hanging on a loop of string. A hand is steadying the ring, while a second hand is poised to strike it with a small, square hammer.
Part of Beyond the Visual
Part of Beyond the Visual

Conference

Blindness and Expanded Sculpture

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Leeds Art Gallery, UK
Collaborative Audio Description
Part of Beyond the Visual
Part of Beyond the Visual

Workshop

Collaborative Audio Description

10:00–15:30

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Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Future exhibitions

The Traumatic Surreal
A ceramic sculpture of a brown dog standing upright and staring to the right. Soft cream gauze bandage spills from its stomach and back.

Exhibition

The Traumatic Surreal

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
John Hoyland: Imaginary Beings

Exhibition

John Hoyland: Imaginary Beings

Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

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