Henry Moore Drawings: The Art of Seeing

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

3 April – 27 October 2019

A major new exhibition charting Moore's career in drawings.
Open Wed to Sun & Bank Holidays

Yorkshire Sculpture International

22 June – 29 September 2019

Exhibition across all our Gallery spaces and the Sculpture Research Library

A festival of sculpture across Leeds and Wakefield, with artists Tamar Harpaz, Rashid Johnson, Maria Loboda, Sean Lynch and Cauleen Smith exhibiting at the Institute.

Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds Art Gallery

29 Mar 2019 – 29 Mar 2020

Exhibition in the Sculpture Galleries, Leeds Art Gallery

Part of YSI, this display looks at how the use of wood crosses cultures and time like no other material, bringing together objects from Africa, Britain, China, India, Myanmar and New Zealand.

Edward Allington: Things Unsaid

Henry Moore Institute

25 Oct 2019 – 19 Jan 2020

Exhibition in Galleries 1, 2 and 3 and the Upper Sculpture Study Gallery

Seeking new ways of 'moving and matching the complexity of the world', Allington responded to changing aesthetic, social and cultural values at the end of the 1970s.

Sculpture at RHS Wisley

RHS Wisley

30 May – 1 December 2019

Sculpture exhibition featuring Moore alongside other artists

Sense - Perception: Sculpture, Drawing and the Influence of Classicism

11 October – 29 November 2019

Two part conference at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Hertfordshire and the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

ORDER‽ Art, Classicism, and Discourse, from 1755 to Today

Leeds Art Gallery

15–16 November 2019

Two day conference in the Henry Moore Lecture Theatre, Leeds Art Gallery

Halloween Half Term

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

30 October – 1 November 2019

11am - 3pm

Family activities at Studios & Gardens

Identity, Making & Materials

Leeds Art Gallery

Wednesday, 30 October 2019

Symposium in the Henry Moore Lecture Theatre, 2-6pm

Sculptural Citizens: Henry Moore's Harlow Family Group

Gibberd Gallery

10 August – 26 October 2019

An exhibition exploring the history of Moore's famous commission for Harlow, Essex.

Open Archive: Henry Moore's Drawings, the Early Years

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Thursday, 24 October 2019

11am - 1pm

Archive drop-in session, included in an admission ticket

Edward Allington: Things Unsaid - Gallery Tour and Discussion

Henry Moore Institute

Thursday, 24 October 2019

3:30 - 5pm in the galleries

Sculpture in the Landscape: Landscape in the Sculpture

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Wednesday, 23 October 2019

2pm

Art and Landscape Tour: free with admission

Art and Landscape: Shaping Perry Green

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Sunday, 13 October 2019

Art and Landscape Tour: free with admission

Henry Moore at Houghton Hall: Nature and Inspiration

Houghton Hall

1 May – 29 September 2019

A summer exhibition at Houghton Hall, Norfolk

Phyllida Barlow: Sculpture and Drawings from the Leeds Collection

Henry Moore Institute

8 March – 29 September 2019

Exhibition in the Upper Sculpture Study Gallery, Leeds Art Gallery

Working with mass produced materials and ad hoc processes, Barlow creates objects that are at once playful and strange, abstract and anthropomorphic, from hand-sized works to monumental commissions.

Yorkshire Sculpture International: Tamar Harpaz

Henry Moore Institute

22 June – 29 September 2019

Exhibition in Gallery 1

Combining light, mirrors and domestic objects, Tamar Harpaz's sprawling sculptural installation teases a tangible, yet unstable, relationship between material culture, memory and communication.

Yorkshire Sculpture International: Rashid Johnson

Henry Moore Institute

22 June – 29 September 2019

Exhibition in Gallery 2

Taking in portrait busts, minimalism and the human need to make and engage with materials, Rashid Johnson has created a new installation of sculptures made entirely from shea butter.

Yorkshire Sculpture International: Maria Loboda

Henry Moore Institute

22 June – 29 September 2019

Exhibition in Gallery 3

Inspired by anthropology, linguistics and archaeology, Maria Loboda unravels the assignation of meaning to symbols and objects throughout history, reimagining them into new combinations.

Yorkshire Sculpture International: Sean Lynch

Henry Moore Institute

22 June – 29 September 2019

Exhibition in the Sculpture Research Library

Sean Lynch reveals unwritten stories and forgotten histories, and in this exhibition delves into the life and work of 'Flint Jack', a notorious nineteenth-century antiquarian, forger and vagabond.

Yorkshire Sculpture International: Cauleen Smith

Henry Moore Institute

22 June – 29 September 2019

Exhibition in Gallery 4

Smith's film Sojourner, presented here as part of a new installation, reimagines the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum in Joshua Tree, California, as a radical feminist utopia.

Open Archive: Moore's Illustrations in the Literary World

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Thursday, 26 September 2019

11am - 1pm

Archive drop-in session, included in an admission ticket

The Art of Seeing: The Artist Speaks

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Thursday, 26 September 2019

2:30pm

Gallery talk, free with admission

Director's Lecture: Sculptors' Drawings

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Wednesday, 25 September 2019

6 - 8pm

Flint Jack Library Discussion

Henry Moore Institute

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Library Discussion with Sean Lynch, Dan Hicks and Jo Melvin, 5pm