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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.

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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.

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Our galleries are currently closed while we install 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
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

Archive Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery, UK
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

Sculpture Research Library

You can still use the library while we’re installing new exhibitions, open Tuesday to Friday (10:00–17:00) and Saturday (13:00–17:00).

Visit the library

From Dawn to Dust
Mountain valley where a glacier would once have been, with only a small lump of ice remaining.

Library display

From Dawn to Dust

Sculpture Research Library
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

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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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
Collaborative Audio Description
Large green tinged bronze sculpture square shaped with a hole through the middle, placed on grass, with rolling hills and trees in the landscape beyond
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
Forces of Nature: New Perspectives on Art and Changing Environments
Two planks of wood, joined together in a cross, with the silhouette of a hawk-like bird drawn on top in black marker pen.
Part of SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling
Part of SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling

Conference

Forces of Nature: New Perspectives on Art and Changing Environments

10:00–17:00

Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

Future exhibitions

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

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
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

See previous exhibitions held at the 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 facade reads: SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling.