Whilst we are closed, we invite you to explore our fantastic collections and online resources from the comfort of home. Delve into collection highlights, discover Sainsbury Centre stories, find creative activities in our Online Studio, and browse our shop for products by talented local artists. Our Sculpture Park remains open for your daily exercise.

When we reopen, we look forward to seeing you at our exciting upcoming exhibitions, our inspiring events, or enjoying our extraordinary collections, all housed in a spectacular Norman Foster building. In the meanwhile, keep an eye on our website and follow us on social media for the latest updates.

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Find us
University of East Anglia,
Norfolk Road,
Norwich NR4 7TJ

Box office Monday – Friday 9am-5pm
T: 01603 593199

Opening times
We are currently closed

Entry
Free admission – some
exhibitions and events will
be charged separately

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our Sculpture Park, our online activities, and stay up to date with our exhibitions in lockdown

Art Deco by the Sea – EXTENDED

A major new exhibition that explores how the Art Deco style shaped the modern seaside during the 1920s and 30s.

9 February - 20 September 2020

Coming soon

Art Nouveau: The Nature of Dreams EXTENDED

EXTENDED TO 31 DECEMBER The Sainsbury Centre presents Art Nouveau: The Nature of Dreams. This dazzling new exhibition delves into the origins and evolution of this much-loved, and sometimes controversial, style.

Coming soon

Sculpture Park

Situated across the University campus, with 350 acres of attractive parkland open to everyone to enjoy art, architecture and the natural environment.

Free

Latest News

BBC’s Culture in Quarantine, new artwork, exhibition extensions and events...

14 May

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Bill Brandt | Henry Moore

This exhibition explores the parallel and intersecting careers of these two great artists of the 20th century.

20 November - 28 February 2021

Coming soon

Sainsbury Centre shop

Shop

Visit our shop for a range of gift ideas inspired by the Sainsbury Centre Collection and exhibitions. Discounts for Members

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EXPERIENCE

our collection from the comfort of your home

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Stories

Delve deeper into our work with artists, collectors and the public, and discover new perspectives on the Sainsbury Centre

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Alberto Giacometti: Standing Woman (1959)

Art & Objects

Discover remarkable works of art and unique objects in our Sainsbury Centre Collection

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Photo: Pete Huggins

Join & Support

The Sainsbury Centre wouldn’t exist without the generosity of others

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Schools & Colleges

Schools & Colleges

Find out how we are working with schools and colleges remotely

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Online Studio

Look, make and share with our Associate Artists.  Creative activities for all ages

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LEARN

visit our exciting new online studio packed with creative activities…

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