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What's on
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Our central Leeds venue is a world recognised centre for the study and enjoyment of sculpture. Hosting a varied programme of exhibitions and events, the Henry Moore Institute is also home to an invaluable sculpture research library and archive.
A State of Matter: Modern and Contemporary Glass Sculpture
18 February – 5 June 2022
Exhibition in our Main Galleries
This new group exhibition brings...
Archive Lives: Documenting Women's Sculptural Practices in Britain, 1939-1960
5 February – 12 June 2022
Exhibition in Gallery 4
This focused exhibition explores...
Researching Women in Sculpture: Events Programme
This research season reflects upon women's contribution to the field of sculpture, investigating archival and collecting practices that have historically obscured work by women.
Family Workshop: Sculptural Kaleidoscopes
Wednesday, 1 June 2022
In-person workshop, 10:00am - 12:00pm and 1:30 - 3:30pm. Free, but booking required.
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Hertfordshire
Experience Henry Moore's iconic work against the backdrop of the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside with a visit to the artist's former home, studios and sculpture garden.
How Much Arts and Culture Can We Stand? - The Archer in Toronto and Beyond
Thursday, 26 May 2022
2.30pm
Gallery talk in 'Henry Moore: Th...
All the World's a Stage: Henry Moore and the Performing Arts
Thursday, 9 June 2022
11am - 4pm
Open Archive drop in session, fr...
Making Space: Scale, the Studio, the Square
Thursday, 30 June 2022
2.30pm
Gallery talk in 'Henry Moore: Th...
News from the Foundation
Shortlist unveiled for Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Wednesday, 4 May 2022
The Henry Moore Foundation has shortlisted six architectural practices for a proposed redevelopment of the Sheep Field Barn Gallery at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Hertfordshire.
Feeling Her Way: Sonia Boyce
Wednesday, 20 April 2022
We are proud to have supported Sonia Boyce's exhibition Feeling Her Way for the British Pavilion at this year's 59th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, commissioned by the British Council.
Cubitts x Henry Moore Institute: curiosity
Tuesday, 19 April 2022
Our conversation with Cubitts The Modern Spectacle Maker continues with them asking to see something which fit with their theme of curiosity. So we took a look at an item from our extensive Helen Chadwick collection.
Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe at Modern Art Oxford
Thursday, 14 April 2022
Supported by our Grants programme, Modern Art Oxford brings the work of Ruth Asawa to UK audiences for the first time in a solo exhibition featuring her signature hanging sculptures in looped- and tied-wire.
Cubitts x Henry Moore Institute: a conversation in the archives
Monday, 21 March 2022
Introducing a series of conversations between Cubitts: The Modern Spectacle Maker and the archival team at the Institute. This month we begin with Henry Moore himself, looking at one of his early sketchbooks.
Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child at the Haywood Gallery
Tuesday, 15 February 2022
The Henry Moore Grants programme helped fund this major retrospective exhibition of Louise Bourgeois's work exploring sexuality, family relationships, reparation, and memory.
Redeveloping Sheep Field Barn Gallery, Learning and Engagement Space
Tuesday, 8 February 2022
The Henry Moore Foundation launches a competition for architects to reimagine its gallery space in Hertfordshire.
Acquisition of Camille Claudel's L'Implorante by The Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Thursday, 16 December 2021
L'Implorante is a touching, powerful and rare example of sculptor Camille Claudel (1864-1943) at her most vulnerable. This acquisition, made possible with assistance from the Henry Moore Grants programme, marks the first sculpture by a woman to enter The Burrell Collection.
2022 programme: the year ahead for the Henry Moore Foundation
Thursday, 25 November 2021
Announcing an exciting and challenging programme of exhibition in Leeds and Hertfordshire over the coming year
Henry Moore Worldwide
Hundreds of Henry Moore's works can be seen on permanent display in galleries and public spaces across the world. We also help to curate numerous touring exhibitions each year to help bring Moore's work to as wide an audience as possible.
