β³ Last chance to see: Two major exhibitions end this Sunday!
π¨ Roots of Resilience: Tesfaye Urgessa
πΈ Eyewitness
Find out more at sainsburycentre.ac.uk/whats-on/can-we-stop-killing-each-other
Gorgeous! Thank you for sharing!
A bank of snowdrops amongst some trees with the huge glass wall of the Norman Foster designed Sainsbury Centre in the background.
Snowdrops this morning @sainsburycentre.bsky.social
Painting of family by the artist Tesfaye Urgessa
Idea for this weekend - if you are in Norwich, go see the beautiful work from artist @tesfayeurgessa and the other awesome exhibitions @sainsburycentre.bsky.social
Fantastic to see the amazing @sainsburycentre.bsky.social feature in this listing of best museums in England!
www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/bes...
Thank you for visiting and for sharing our exhibition!
Thank you for visiting!
Thank you for visiting!
π’ ANNOUNCING: Can We Stop Killing Each Other?
π Eyewitness
π¨ Roots of Resilience: Tesfaye Urgessa
πΌοΈ The National Gallery Masterpiece Tour
π Seeds of Hate and Hope
sainsburycentre.ac.uk/whats-on/can-we-stop-killing-each-other
π Sea Inside "is great fun, even when the underlying subject is deadly serious." - The Times
Dive into the exhibition now until 26 Oct.
sainsburycentre.ac.uk/whats-on/sea-inside
What if art could be freed from the museum? Cue, Day Release.
In this episode, Mooreβs Mother and Child chooses to go to a playground in the artist's hometown, and discovers lasting barriers to social mobility.
youtube.com/watch?v=ojAPEo-CI14&t=1s
Profile | βEveryone was like βOh my god, heβs actually seriousββ
Jago Cooper, director of the @sainsburycentre.bsky.social at the University of East Anglia, explains why he took an unorthodox approach to transforming the museum.
What happens when art escapes from the walls of a museum and ventures into the world?
Find out now in the first episode of our new film series, Day Release, starring Francis Bacon's 'Study for a Portrait of P.L., no. 2.'
youtube.com/watch?v=fEl0ODdr7iI&t=3s
Ahead of our upcoming show, 'A World of Water', we went to the Netherlands with their Board of Tourism & Conventions to learn from our North Sea neighbours.
Read the piece here: sainsburycentre.ac.uk/channel/learning-from-our-north-sea-neighbours
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Show opens 15 March
I'm beyond excited that @sainsburycentre.bsky.social is to exhibit Yuki Kihara's acclaimed Paradise Camp alongside new work titled Darwin Drag, which is partly based on my research. ππ π
15 March-3 August
www.sainsburycentre.ac.uk/whats-on/dar...
#art #artist #exhibition #queer #Norwich #Darwin ποΈ
So lucky to share my home town with @sainsburycentre.bsky.social. I forget just how full it is of the most exquisite pieces that Robert & Lisa Sainsbury collected. Picasso, Bacon, Giacometti, Moore itβs got the lot. And in such a beautiful building. β€οΈNorwich
This week, classes on βwhat objects can teach historiansβ with @ueahistory.bsky.social students at @sainsburycentre.bsky.social
π£ We are delighted to announce the appointment of eight new and dynamic board members.
Leading figures from TV, big tech, animation, and brewing will bring their diverse skills and experience to our radical museum.
sainsburycentre.ac.uk/channel/sainsbury-centre-announces-new-board-members
We were saddened to hear the recent news of Yrjo Kakkapuroβs death.
The renowned Finnish designerβs chairs are a central feature of the Sainsbury Centreβs iconic Living Area, with their comfort and functionality enjoyed by our visitors every day.
We're so excited to have been selected as a partner for the National Gallery's Masterpiece Tour 2025β27!
Monetβs 'The Petit Bras of the Seine at Argenteuil' will be coming to the Sainsbury Centre!
Find out more at sainsburycentre.ac.uk/whats-on/the-national-gallery-masterpiece-tour-2025-27
Join us for our artist-led workshop day for 7-11-year-olds with Kaitlin Ferguson and Norwich Science Festival
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20 Feb 10.30am-3.30pm
πΊοΈ Sainsbury Centre Education Studio & Sculpture Park
π« Pay if and what you can (suggested Β£15)
sainsburycentre.ac.uk/whats-on/young-artists-studio-feb-2025
πΌοΈ Find us at London Art Fair next week as their museum partner for 2025!
Meet incredible works from our collection in the capital from 22-26 Jan.
ποΈ londonartfair.co.uk
A Peruvian Whistling jug in the shape of a bird on eggs alongside a white ceramic bottle with a rat climbing up it
Lindsey Mendick at the @sainsburycentre.bsky.social was excellent. Intermingled with the permanent collection - here with some whistling jugs
#art #ceramics
π 2025 at the Sainsbury Centre π
πΌοΈ @LondonArtFair | 22-26 January
π Why Do We Take Drugs? | Closing soon
π Can the Seas Survive Us? | March-October
β οΈ Can We Stop Killing Each Other? | From September
Find out more: sainsburycentre.ac.uk
π§ Check out our upcoming events for children and families π¨
π¦ Free: Big Sunday 5 Jan
βοΈ Mini Studio 14 Jan
Or explore our Sculpture Park!
πΊοΈ Collect a Reaper-inspired sticker sheet to add to your Sculpture Park Pocket Map!
sainsburycentre.ac.uk/event-category/families
π Christmas opening hours π¨
21 & 22 Dec: Open
23 - 26 Dec: Closed
27 - 31 Dec: Open (Please note, the Modern Life Cafe is closed)
1 Jan: Closed
2 Jan onwards: Open
For more information about your visit, click sainsburycentre.ac.uk/visit-us
Author, historian, curator and expert on the cultural history of science and medicine, Mike Jay joined us in the Living Area recently.
π Mike told us about the ways drugs unite and divide us and responded to our season βWhy Do We Take Drugs?β in our newest video.
π sainsburycentre.ac.uk/channel
πΌοΈπ΅ Weβre thrilled to announce #SoundEscapes, a groundbreaking collaboration with the renowned @sainsburycentre.bsky.social, bringing their world-class art collection to life through music! β¨
π§ Listen to the inspired works from ten incredible composers: bit.ly/DiscoverSoun...
The best treat! We hope you enjoy! Smash that assignment! πͺ
