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

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

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

Our research library and archive are open as normal during this changeover, as are exhibitions in Leeds Art Gallery.

Phantasmagoria opening celebrations
A triptych of three drawings that combine machine and organic elements.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Opening night

Phantasmagoria opening celebrations

15:00–16:30 & 18:00–20:00

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Sculpture Galleries and Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
A futuristic or alien room, featuring wall-mounted display screens showing images of human and alien faces. The walls and other surfaces look to be made of a dark metal, lit by neon greens and reds.

Exhibition

Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Ebb & Flow: Bookworks by Yoko Terauchi from the Research Library
An artist book work. The pages are painted blue on one side, with three tears on the page showing the red-painted reverse side.

Exhibition

Ebb & Flow: Bookworks by Yoko Terauchi from the Research Library

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Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
The Autobiography of a Nation: Celebrating 75 Years since the Festival of Britain
Black and white photo of a large outdoor exhibition space filled with people.

Library display

The Autobiography of a Nation: Celebrating 75 Years since the Festival of Britain

Sculpture Research Library
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

What you can see while we’re installing

Some Steel: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90
A model poses with their face poking through a large steel sculpture - a big circle of white metal with a smaller oval hole in the middle.

Exhibition

Some Steel: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90

Give What You Can

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.

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Phantasmagoria opening celebrations
A triptych of three drawings that combine machine and organic elements.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Opening night

Phantasmagoria opening celebrations

15:00–16:30 & 18:00–20:00

RSVP via Eventbrite

Sculpture Galleries and Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Free exhibition tours: Phantasmagoria
Three hoodies mounted on a white wall, with illegible AI-generated slogans and digitally generated 'faces' under the hood. Wires trail down the wall from inside the garments.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Guided tour

Free exhibition tours: Phantasmagoria

11:00 & 14:30

Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Pro-TECH-tion Charms: Creative Drop-In Workshop
Two adults and a child working together to make a collage artwork on the floor.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Family-friendly workshop

Pro-TECH-tion Charms: Creative Drop-In Workshop

10:30–15:30

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The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
SculptED: What is sculpture made from? Session for children educated outside of school
An adult and child making a towering structure from pieces of foam.

Family-friendly workshop

SculptED: What is sculpture made from? Session for children educated outside of school

10:30–12:00

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Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Curator’s Tour of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
A black-and-white, computer animated pirate ship with a crew of skeletons and bright red sails. The ship has eyes along the sides, where portholes would normally be.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Guided tour

Curator’s Tour of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

18:00–19:00

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Nina Davies: Glitch Guisers
Photo of a gallery space, with a projection on the wall showing two women in a park. The women appear silvery, metallic and distinctly digital.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Artist in conversation

Nina Davies: Glitch Guisers

17:00–18:30

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The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
SculptED: How do we experience sculpture? Session for children educated outside of school
An adult and child in an art gallery. The adult is pointing at a sculpture and talking, while the child looks and listens.

Family-friendly workshop

SculptED: How do we experience sculpture? Session for children educated outside of school

10:30–12:00

Book your free ticket

Leeds Art Gallery, UK
Folkless Lore and Scraper: Dane Sutherland and Jamie Sutcliffe
A dark, unsettling photo of an abandoned indoor space that has become completely overgrown.
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
Part of Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Artist in conversation

Folkless Lore and Scraper: Dane Sutherland and Jamie Sutcliffe

14:00–16:00

Book your free ticket

The Studio
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

Future exhibitions

Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age
A futuristic or alien room, featuring wall-mounted display screens showing images of human and alien faces. The walls and other surfaces look to be made of a dark metal, lit by neon greens and reds.

Exhibition

Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age

Learn more

Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Ebb & Flow: Bookworks by Yoko Terauchi from the Research Library
An artist book work. The pages are painted blue on one side, with three tears on the page showing the red-painted reverse side.

Exhibition

Ebb & Flow: Bookworks by Yoko Terauchi from the Research Library

Learn more

Study Gallery
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Sagarika Sundaram
Artwork made of layered fabric, mounted on a white gallery wall. The topmost layer is yellow with white hand-stitched lines; underneath are layers of red and white fabric. They are opened and folded back at the top, similar to a layered shirt collar.

Exhibition

Sagarika Sundaram

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Sculpture Galleries
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

See previous exhibitions held at Henry Moore Institute

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