We're all about sculpture with exhibitions, library, archive and shop in the centre of Leeds. Part of Henry Moore Foundation, sister venue of Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
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Introducing Bradford 2025: The Power of Public Sculpture - our next Research Season brought to you in collaboration with @bradford2025.co.uk, the UK City of Culture, taking place across Bradford in autumn 2025.
Find out more and book free tickets at henry-moore.org/bradford-2025
Thank you @hmileeds.bsky.social team for the activity baskets!
Our galleries are now closed while we install new exhibitions:
Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age in the Sculpture Galleries
and Ebb & Flow: Bookworks by Yoko Terauchi from the Research in the Study Gallery.
Both open 15 May – 30 August 2026, free entry
What does a sculpture sound like?
How does it feel?
Does it smell?
Beyond the Visual opens at Henry Moore Institute, Leeds on 28 November 2025. For this groundbreaking exhibition blind and partially blind artists from around the world encourage you to encounter sculpture in a whole new way.
Festive opening hours
Beyond the Visual and shop
- 24, 25, 26 Dec 2025: closed
- 27 & 28 Dec 2025: open 10am–5pm
- 29, 30, 31 Dec 2025 & 1 Jan 2026: closed
- 2 Jan: open as usual (10am–5pm)
Research Library
- 24 Dec 2025 – 2 Jan 2026: closed
- Sat 3 Jan 2026: open 1–5pm
The exhibition is the culmination of a three-year research collaboration between Henry Moore Institute, @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social & Shape Arts, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)'s Exhibition Fund, a major grant supporting innovative, collaborative exhibition approaches.
Discover how everyone’s experience of art is transformed when you go Beyond the Visual.
Find out more at henry-moore.org/beyond-the-v... or call us on 0113 2467467.
Happy birthday to us! It’s our thirty-third anniversary today 🎉
Since opening in 1993, we've been an ambitious space for researching, discovering & celebrating sculpture. Sending a big thank you to all who've been a part of our journey over the last three-&-a-bit decades.
Archive image: leodis.net