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WELCOME TO THE SAINSBURY CENTRE

We move into autumn with                       rabbit-goddess, with her
an exciting programme of                       bell-shaped skirt, acts as a
events and exhibitions, which                  protective shrine that viewers
will keep you entertained                      can hide within.
until Christmas.
                                               For young artists and their
We are thrilled to reveal                      families, there are a host
our latest addition to the                     of creative workshops to
Sculpture Park, Goodwood                       delve into, with a variety
Steps by Anthony Caro.                         of themes inspired by the
This monumental work,                          Sainsbury Centre. We offer
over 35 metres in length                       a combination of both free
and reaching 3 metres high,                    and ticketed sessions, so
occupies the space between                     there is something to suit
art and architecture. Lauded                   every pocket.
as the greatest British
sculptor of his generation,     As the festive season
Anthony Caro (1924-2013) is     approaches, the Sainsbury
internationally recognised as   Centre shop is here for you
one of the masters of modern    with gifts and decorative
sculpture and is best known     homeware designed by
for his large-scale metal       talented makers. Visit in-
assemblages made from           person to see the full range
found industrial objects.       or browse online for our most
                                popular items. If you would
Our recently opened exhibition like to make a loved one’s
Usagi in Wonderland offers a    year truly special, give the
unique perspective on nature, gift of art with our annual
and the connectivity of all     membership. There is a range
organisms, through the lens     of memberships to choose
of artist Leiko Ikemura. As     from, which you can find
her first UK exhibition, the    more about in this brochure.
show marks an important
moment in Ikemura’s career.     We look forward to welcoming
To coincide, we will see the    you to the Sainsbury Centre
addition of Usagi Kannon I,     and thank you for your
which will be on display in our continued support.
Sculpture Park. This bronze

COVER: Mary Webb, Fritton, 1971, Sainsbury Centre © Mary Webb
LEFT: Leiko Ikemura: Usagi in Wonderland installation shot. Photo: Andi Sapey
BACK: A mother and child in the Living Area. Photo: Andy Crouch
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SETHEMBILE MSEZANE                                                               JAPAN-UK SEASON OF CULTURE                                                   LEIKO IKEMURA: USAGI IN WONDERLAND
5 June – 31 October 2021                                                         18 June – 3 October 2021                                                     18 July – 12 December 2021

Comprising of video and           ideas, now crumbling, that
installation, with snuff powder   sought to absorb and bury
blended into waxen limbs          many indigenous cultures
emerging from a sand-             around the world.
swept landscape, Nibizwa
Ngabangcwele explores the         Nibizwa Ngabangcwele                           In celebration of the Japan-     the influence of Buddhism on                Japanese-Swiss artist Leiko        Sainsbury Institute for the
magic of snuff, a traditional     was prompted by a carved                       UK Season of Culture, the        Japan’s cultural development.               Ikemura presents a selection       Study of Japanese Arts and
medicine that also operates       Zulu spoon in the Sainsbury                    East End Gallery presents two                                                of paintings, sculptures,          Cultures to celebrate the
as a spiritual connector in       Centre’s collection, which                     displays titled Faces of Faith   Framing Nature presents                     drawings and photography           Japan-UK Season of Culture.
several South African cultures.   was used in the twentieth                      and Framing Nature to mark       works by Hiroshi Sugimoto                   in her first UK exhibition,
                                  century for dispensing snuff                   the occasion of the Tokyo        and Nobuyoshi Araki, two                    spanning three decades of          £8 | £7 concessions
Translated from isiZulu           in what is today KwaZulu-                      Olympic Games of 2021.           of Japan’s most celebrated                  her career. The exhibition
as ‘you are being called          Natal province in South Africa.                                                 living photographers.                       explores the connectivity of       50% for under 18s, full-time
or summoned by your                                                              Working in collaboration         Obsessional in their                        all aspects of nature – human,     students & Art Fund Members
ancestors’ – Nibizwa              The project is a collaboration                 with the Sainsbury Institute     exploration of the themes                   animal, plant or mineral – in an
Ngabangcwele urges the            with the Sainsbury Research                    for the Study of Japanese        of life and death, they share               eternal circle of life. Through    FREE for Members and UEA
viewer to embrace their           Unit, supported by the UEA                     Arts and Cultures, a female      an abiding fascination in                   her fantastical figures and        and NUA Student Members
gifts and tools in spiritually    Global Talent Research                         Shinto deity figure from the     photography’s ability to                    primeval landscapes, Ikemura
restoring the legacies and        Fellowship and Dr Alison Dow.                  Sainsbury Centre collection      manipulate the viewer’s                     explores fragility, transience
African knowledge systems                                                        is the focus of a digital        perception of time and reality.             and slow evolutionary change.
that were eradicated by                                                          intervention, Faces of Faith,                                                                                   ABOVE: Leiko Ikemura, With Blue Miko in
                                                                                                                  ABOVE: Female Shinto Deity, Kamakura
colonialism. In doing so, the     ABOVE: Sethembile Msezane,
                                  Still from Nibizwa Ngabangcwele, 2021, video
                                                                                 that acknowledges the role       period (AD 1185-1333), Origin: East Asia,
                                                                                                                                                              The exhibition is in               Black, 1997, oil on canvas, Studio Ikemura,
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Berlin, Germany © Leiko Ikemura and
work contemplates imperial        © Sethembile Msezane. Courtesy of the artist   of Prince Shōtoku Taishi and     Japan. Courtesy of Sainsbury Centre         collaboration with the             VG Bild-Kunst 2021 Photo: Lothar Schnepf
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GRAYSON PERRY:                                                                 RHYTHM AND GEOMETRY:                                                        DISPLAYS
THE PRE-THERAPY YEARS                                                          CONSTRUCTIVIST ART IN BRITAIN SINCE 1951                                    Visit sainsburycentre.ac.uk for details
19 September 2021 – 30 January 2022                                            2 October 2021 – 30 January 2022

                                                                                                                                                           East End Gallery                  installation No. 670 Mesh
Surveying for the first time     A unique opportunity to                                                                                                   Our East End gallery houses       (2016), will dynamically
Grayson Perry’s earliest         enjoy the artist’s clever,                                                                                                rotating collection displays      interact with the Sainsbury
forays into the art world,       playful and politically-                                                                                                  and artworks in focus.            Centre architecture from
this exhibition re-introduces    engaged worldview.                            Drawn from the Sainsbury       Gillian Wise and Li Yuan-Chia.                                                 October 2021.
the explosive and creative                                                     Centre collection, this free                                                Currently on display are
works made during his            £12 | £11 concessions                         exhibition celebrates the      Marking a significant bequest                drawings by Elisabeth Frink,      Visit the ‘What’s On’ section
formative years between                                                        abstract and constructed       to the Sainsbury Centre by                   Mona Hatoum, Rachel               of our website to find out
1982 and 1994.                   50% for under 18s, full-time                  art made and exhibited in      collectors Joyce and MIchael                 Kneebone and Cornelia             about our latest displays.
                                 students & Art Fund Members                   Britain since 1951.            Morris, many works will be                   Parker. The works incorporate
The exhibition displays the                                                                                   exhibited in public for the first            human hair, a bullet, pencil      Guided Tours
earliest works – pots, plates    FREE for Members and UEA                      Artists include: Robert        time in decades.                             and ink, demonstrating the        Join one of our Guides for a
and sculptures – that first      and NUA Student Members                       Adams, Yaacov Agam, Rana                                                    breadth of artistic exploration   free introductory tour of the
made Perry’s name. It shines                                                   Begum, Anthony Caro, Lygia     FREE entry. Visit our website                in drawing.                       Sainsbury Centre collection.
a light on his experimentation                                                 Clark, Anthony Hill, Michael   to book your ticket. Join one                                                  Available daily at 2pm,
                                 Exhibition
and exploration of the           organised by
                                                                               Kidner, Kenneth Martin, Mary   of our free exhibition tours,                Coinciding with Rhythm and        subject to availability. Book
potential of pottery to                                                        Martin, François Morellet,     daily at 11.30am.                            Geometry: Constructivist art      at reception.
address radical issues and       ABOVE: Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy         Victor Pasmore, Takis, Mary    ABOVE: Stephen Gilbert, Construction, 1954
                                                                                                                                                           in Britain since 1951, Rana
                                                                                                                                                                                             ABOVE: Rana Begum No. 670 Mesh
human stories.                   Years installation shot. Photo: Andy Crouch   Webb, Victor Vasarely,         Sainsbury Centre © Gilbert Weikert Family    Begum’s immersive                 Installation (detail) 2016 © The Artist
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ANTHONY CARO                                                            SCULPTURE PARK                                                            GALLERY SHOP
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We are delighted to welcome a     internationally recognised as
new addition to our Sculpture     one of the masters of modern
Park. Goodwood Steps              sculpture, and is best known          Our Sculpture Park is the       of Mercy) which was made
(1996) by Anthony Caro is         for his large-scale metal             perfect place to enjoy          in response to the Tōhoku
monumental, spanning over 33      assemblages made from                 striking art and the natural    earthquake and Fukushima
metres in length and reaching     found industrial objects.             environment all year round.     nuclear accident of 2011.
over 3 metres in height.
                                  Positioned in proximity to            Surrounding the award-          Find your way around with our
Occupying the space between       Denys Lasdun’s famous                 winning Norman-Foster           handy Sculpture Park map or
art and architecture, the work    ziggurats, Goodwood Steps             designed Sainsbury Centre       for a family friendly version,            The Sainsbury Centre Shop        Visit the Sainsbury Centre
is fabricated in steel and        creates a powerful dialogue           building at the Univeristy      download our Sculpture                    stocks a wide range of           shop in person during
consists of seven stepped         with the striking modernist           of East Anglia campus, the      Park Pocket Map. Available                products, from contemporary      opening times or browse
ziggurat sections, joined by      campus.                               Sculpture Park includes         from: sainsburycentre.ac.uk/              ceramics and handmade            online on our website.
floor plates that form sweeping                                         important works by notable      sculpture-park                            jewellery to design gifts,
arcs. Visitors are encouraged     Supported by John Talbot              artists such as Henry                                                     greetings cards and art books.
to walk through the middle of     and public funding from Arts          Moore, Elisabeth Frink, Lynn    Sculpture Park Tours
the sculpture to see it from a    Council England.                      Chadwick, Liliane Lijn and      Keep an eye on our website                As well as unique pieces
new perspective.                                                        Antony Gormley.                 to book a space on one of                 from exciting makers and
                                                                                                        our free 1 hour Sculpture Park            artists, the Sainsbury Centre
Lauded as the greatest British                                          Coming soon to the Sculpture    tours this autumn.                        shop also regularly publishes
                                  ABOVE: Anthony Caro, Goodwood Steps
sculptor of his generation,       1996 in the Sculpture Park
                                                                        Park is Leiko Ikemura’s Usagi   ABOVE: Sainsbury Centre Sculpture Park,
                                                                                                                                                  a selection of award-winning     ABOVE: The Sainsbury Centre shop
Anthony Caro (1924-2013) is       Photo: Andy Crouch                    Kannon I (Rabbit Bodhisattva    Photo: Andy Crouch                        books.                           Photo: Andy Crouch
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BECOME A MEMBER
Experience more from the Sainsbury Centre
by becoming a Member. With an annual
membership you can enjoy a year filled           NEW
with art, or why not spread the joy and gift
a membership to a loved one. Each              WELCOME
membership comes with a beautifully
designed welcome pack.
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As a member you can:
Enjoy priority booking and unlimited free
entry to our paid exhibitions all year
for you and up to two children.

Attend our Members’ Days.

Take advantage of 10% off selected items
in the Sainsbury Centre shop.

Receive monthly newsletters.

Annual membership:
Individual £50
Individual + guest £75
Young member (under 26) £40
Young member + guest £75
FREE for UEA / NUA Students

Join us today:
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Design: Lily Alden
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LEARNING - CHILDREN & FAMILIES                                           LEARNING - CHILDREN & FAMILIES                                    LEARNING - YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS
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                                                                                                                                           Site Writing                     arts projects in response to
                                                                                                                                           An eight-week writing            the Sainsbury Centre. Try out
                                                                                                                                           course led by publisher          new ideas, learn new skills,
                                                                                                                                           and writer Sam Jordison.         share your work, meet artists
                                                                                                                                           Taking inspiration from the      and join a network of new
                                                                                                                                           Sainsbury Centre collection      collaborators.
                                                                                                                                           and from Ernest Hemingway’s
                                                                                                                                           challenge to write “one true     Free to attend. Tuesdays,
FREE Family Sundays            19 December                               Mini Studio                      Saturday Studio                  sentence”, we will look at       4:30pm-6:30pm. Online and
Join us on the below Sunday    (Outdoor Explore)                         Open ended multi-sensory         This two-hour workshop           ways of getting what we see      at the Sainsbury Centre
mornings between 11am and      The Wide-Open Space                       fun, inspired by the Sainsbury   aimed at 5-11-year olds and      in the world onto the page. At
12.30pm to look, explore,                                                Centre. Each workshop            their families is a chance to    the end of the course there      12,19,26 October
draw, and more! Suitable for   Holiday Studio                            will be led by one of our        explore new materials and        will be an opportunity to        2,9,16,23,30 November
all ages. No need to book.     Fun half day workshops on                 associate artists, who are       concepts together. You’ll get    contribute to an anthology.
                               the theme of ‘Order and                   experts in engaging the very     a great selection of resources                                    To find out more, email Nell:
19 September (Outdoor          Chaos’ for 7- 16’s who                    youngest children with new       to experiment with, and          Wednesdays,                      n.croose-myhill@uea.ac.uk
Explore): Building             would like to delve deeper                playful experiences.             expert advice from one of our    5.15pm - 6.45pm. In person
                               into the wonderful artwork,                                                associate artists.               at the Sainsbury Centre          New Perspectives
3 October Repetition and       architecture and natural                  Suitable for under 6’s and                                                                         New Perspectives is a
Sequence                       surroundings of the Sainsbury             an accompanying adult.           Pay what you can (suggested      6,13,20,27 October               podcast series from the
                               Centre. From 10am-1.30pm                                                   donation £7). Booking opens      3,10,17,24 November              Sainsbury Centre. For each
17 October (Outdoor                                                      Pay what you can (suggested      3 weeks in advance on our                                         episode of the podcast, we
Explore): Patterns in Nature   Pay what you can (suggested               donation £7). Booking opens      website.                         £60 per person.                  have invited an artist, writer
                               donation £10). Booking                    3 weeks in advance on our                                         Book via our website.            or researcher to share their
7 November Creative Fire       opens 3 weeks in advance on               website.                         25 September Constructivism      Bursary places available,        own interpretations of the
                               our website.                                                               10.30am -12.30pm                 please contact                   Sainsbury Centre Collections.
21 November (Outdoor                                                     21 October Lots and Lots                                          scva@uea.ac.uk
Explore) On the Trail          26 October 7-11-year olds                 10.30am -12.15pm                 27 November Leiko Ikemura                                         Listen: sainsburycentre.ac.uk/
                               27 October 11-16-year olds                                                 10.30am -12.30pm                 Young Associates                 new-perspectives
5 December                     ABOVE: Sculpture Park Pocket Map launch
                                                                         9 December Making Shapes         ABOVE: Outdoor Family Sunday
                                                                                                                                           Work with other people aged      ABOVE: Young Associates
Structure and Form             Photo: Pete Huggins                       10.30am – 12.15pm                Photo: Rach Anstey-Sanders       16-25 to develop your own        Photo: Nell Croose-Myhill
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