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Henry Moore Studios & Gardens in Hertfordshire is currently closed for winter, reopening in April 2025.

The Henry Moore Institute in Leeds is currently installing new exhibitions. The galleries will reopen from 22 November with The Traumatic Surreal. The library, archive and shop are open as normal.

The Traumatic Surreal

The Traumatic Surreal

Events programmed alongside our major exhibition, The Traumatic Surreal.

A close up of an open mouth with two front teeth visible and animal fur sticking out, like a tongue.
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

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The Traumatic Surreal Opening Party
Part of The Traumatic Surreal
Part of The Traumatic Surreal

Opening night

The Traumatic Surreal Opening Party

18:00–20:00

Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Bady Minck in conversation with Patricia Allmer and Clare O’Dowd
A close up of an open mouth with two front teeth visible and animal fur sticking out, like a tongue.
Part of The Traumatic Surreal
Part of The Traumatic Surreal

Artist in conversation

Bady Minck in conversation with Patricia Allmer and Clare O’Dowd

18:00–19:30

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Renate Bertlmann in conversation with Patricia Allmer and Clare O’Dowd
Part of The Traumatic Surreal
Part of The Traumatic Surreal

Artist in conversation

Renate Bertlmann in conversation with Patricia Allmer and Clare O’Dowd

18:00–19:30

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Curator’s Tour of The Traumatic Surreal
Part of The Traumatic Surreal
Part of The Traumatic Surreal

Guided tour

Curator’s Tour of The Traumatic Surreal

18:00–19:00

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Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Surrealism in Yorkshire
Part of The Traumatic Surreal
Part of The Traumatic Surreal

Conference

Surrealism in Yorkshire

The Hepworth Wakefield