What is Truth?
This year, the Sainsbury Centre is investigating how we can know what is true in the world around us through a series of fascinating, interlinked exhibitions – In Event of Moon Disaster, Liquid Gender, Jeffrey Gibson: no simple word for time and The Camera Never Lies – bringing together some of the world’s leading artists and creative thinkers, plus a new, interlinking publication.
17 February - 20 October 2024
SEE MORECelebrate English Tourism Week at the Sainsbury Centre
Don’t miss our special offer for English Tourism Week (15 – 24 March). This week only, buy one coffee and get the second one free in The Terrace Café. Explore world-class art and enjoy a cosy coffee break with a friend.
15 March - 24 March 2024
Family Studio: What is Truth?
What does truth mean to you? A new-look creative day for all the family. Join Sainsbury Centre associate artist Anna Brass to ponder this BIG question as a family, taking inspiration from objects on display in our galleries and responding with a practical studio workshop.
Family Friendly Sculpture Park Tour
Free tour of highlights of our Sculpture Park, particularly suitable for 5-11 year olds and their grown-ups.
6 April 2024
Teachers’ INSET and CPD Workshops: Ancient Civilizations and Contemporary Culture
Professional development programme for primary school teachers with two sessions linked to KS2 History topics on Ancient Egypt and The Kingdom of Benin.
29 February - 16 April 2024
What is Truth?
This year, the Sainsbury Centre is investigating how we can know what is true in the world around us through a series of fascinating, interlinked exhibitions – In Event of Moon Disaster, Liquid Gender, Jeffrey Gibson: no simple word for time and The Camera Never Lies – bringing together some of the world’s leading artists and creative thinkers, plus a new, interlinking publication.
17 February - 20 October 2024
The Camera Never Lies: Challenging images through The Incite Project
Re-evaluating some of the most iconic images of the past 100 years, this exhibition is dedicated to the impact and influence photography has had on shaping – and in some cases misdirecting – the narrative of major global events.
18 May - 20 October 2024
Jeffrey Gibson: no simple word for time
In his first solo exhibition at a UK museum, American artist Jeffrey Gibson (b.1972) will create a new site-specific installation for the Sainsbury Centre.
24 February - 4 August 2024
Liquid Gender
In an exploration of the relationship between gender expression and identity, with a focus on pre-colonial traditions, the Sainsbury Centre will present works by a myriad of internationally acclaimed artists, including new work, UK premieres and new acquisitions.
17 February - 4 August 2024
In Event of Moon Disaster
An Emmy Award-winning interactive experience that is a deep dive into misinformation and conspiracy. Using AI to tell an alternative history, the show brings to light how an event as influential as the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing could be manipulated, and how doubt can be cast on even the most well-known of facts.
17 February - 4 August 2024
Artist Teacher Group
The Artist Teacher Group allows Artists /Teachers the opportunity to develop their creative practice, alongside peers, in our purpose-built learning studio.
14 October - 15 June 2024
Smartify Audio Tours
Our new audio tours highlight some of the most unique objects from our global collection. We recognise art as alive and have created two immersive audio experiences to help bring it to life for you.
Spring Brochure 2024
Spring Brochure 2024
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Living Area
The Living Area is the display of the eclectic Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection. Daily guided tour Tuesday - Sunday at 2pm
Sculpture Park
The Sculpture Park is set within the 350 acres of parkland featuring outstanding art, architecture and natural beauty. Open daily during daylight for all visitors to enjoy.