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WELCOME TO THE SAINSBURY CENTRE

As May approaches, we                          We are proud to support
look forward to opening our                    local talent promoting gifted
galleries and exhibitions.                     regional artists and makers
Heading up our programme                       though the Sainsbury Centre
of exhibitions is Bill Brandt                  shop, and offering the best of
I Henry Moore, followed                        East Anglian food and drink
by an exploration of the                       at The Terrace.
connectivity of nature in
Leiko Ikemura: Usagi in                        Discover our Pocket Trail
Wonderland. Later in the                       Map for young adventurers,
year you can see the much                      packed with information and
anticipated Grayson Perry:                     ideas to help children make
The Pre-Therapy Years                          the most of our wonderful
and works drawn from our                       Sculpture Park. Don’t forget,
collection in Rhythm and                       our Sculpture Park is free to
Geometry: Constructivist art                   visit and open 365 days a
in Britain since 1951.                         year during daylight hours.

We are excited to have                         Finally, we would like to
multidisciplinary artist and                   say thank you to all of our
UEA Global Talent Research                     visitors for your continued
Fellow, Sethembile Msezane,                    commitment to the Sainsbury
in residence at the Sainsbury                  Centre, we can’t wait to
Centre. Msezane will create                    welcome you back.
work in response to a snuff
spoon in the Sainsbury
Centre collection and will
explore the role of snuff and
objects placed in museums
as ways of connecting with
ancestors.

COVER:
Leiko Ikemura, Trees out of Head, 2015/20, Patinated bronze
© Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild. Photo: Jörg von Bruchhausen

LEFT:
Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years installation shot
Photo: Andy Crouch

BACK:
Mirage I and II, 1969 Elisabeth Frink. Photo: Andy Crouch
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BILL BRANDT | HENRY MOORE                                                     LEIKO IKEMURA:                                                               GRAYSON PERRY:
18 May – 22 August 2021                                                       USAGI IN WONDERLAND                                                          THE PRE-THERAPY YEARS
                                                                              11 July – 12 December 2021                                                   19 September 2021 – 30 January 2022

Explore the intersecting        Organised by the Yale Center                  Japanese-Swiss artist             The exhibition is in                       Surveying for the first time     A unique opportunity to
paths of two great artists      for British Art in partnership                Leiko Ikemura presents            collaboration with the                     Grayson Perry’s earliest         enjoy the artist’s clever,
of the 20th century.            with The Hepworth Wakefield.                  a selection of paintings,         Sainsbury Institute for the                forays into the art world,       playful and politically-
Photographer Bill Brandt                                                      sculptures, drawings and          Study of Japanese Arts and                 this exhibition re-introduces    engaged worldview.
and sculptor Henry Moore        £13 | £12 concessions                         photography in her first UK       Cultures to celebrate the                  the explosive and creative
met after they had both                                                       exhibition, spanning three        Japan-UK Season of Culture.                works made during his            £12 | £11 concessions
created images of the           50% for under 18s, full-time                  decades of her career. The                                                   formative years between
London Underground              students & Art Fund Members                   exhibition explores the           £8 | £7 concessions                        1982 and 1994.                   50% for under 18s, full-time
during the Blitz. They both                                                   connectivity of all aspects                                                                                   students & Art Fund Members
went on to depict subjects      FREE for Members and UEA                      of nature – human, animal,        50% for under 18s, full-time               The exhibition displays the
including coal miners and       and NUA Student Members                       plant or mineral – in an          students & Art Fund Members                earliest works – pots, plates    FREE for Members and UEA
their families, Stonehenge,                                                   eternal circle of life. Through                                              and sculptures – that first      and NUA Student Members
and the body presented as       Supported by the Ranworth Trust               her fantastical figures           FREE for Members and UEA                   made Perry’s name. It shines
landscape. Discover almost      Principal Supporter: Simon Blakey
                                                                              and primeval landscapes,          and NUA Student Members                    a light on his experimentation
                                                                                                                                                                                            Exhibition
200 works, featuring Brandt’s                                                 Ikemura explores fragility,                                                  and exploration of the           organised by
rare colour transparencies                                                    transience and slow                                                          potential of pottery to
                                ABOVE:                                                                                                                                                      ABOVE:
and Moore’s little-known        Bill Brandt I Henry Moore installation shot
                                                                              evolutionary change.              ABOVE: Leiko Ikemura, With Blue Miko in
                                                                                                                Black, 1997 © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-
                                                                                                                                                           address radical issues and       Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years
photo collages.                 Photo: Andy Crouch                                                              Kunst 2021 Photo: Lothar Schnepf           human stories.                   installation shot. Photo: Andy Crouch
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RHYTHM AND GEOMETRY:                                                SETHEMBILE MSEZANE                                                            EAST END GALLERY
CONSTRUCTIVIST ART IN BRITAIN SINCE 1951                            June 2021                                                                     Visit sainsburycentre.ac.uk for details
2 October 2021 – 30 January 2022

Drawn from the Sainsbury        Morellet, Victor Pasmore,           Multidisciplinary South        The project is a collaboration                 Our East End gallery houses    Coinciding with Rhythm and
Centre collection, this free    Takis, Mary Webb, Victor            African artist Sethembile      with the Sainsbury Research                    rotating collection displays   Geometry: Constructivist
exhibition celebrates the       Vasarely, Gillian Wise and Li       Msezane presents a new         Unit, supported by the UEA                     and artworks in focus. This    art in Britain since 1951,
abstract and constructed art    Yuan-Chia.                          video work, the culmination    Global Talent Research                         summer, we present art         Rana Begum’s immersive
made and exhibited in Britain                                       of a residency at the          Fellowship.                                    and artefacts from Japan       installation No. 670 Mesh
since 1951.                     Marking a significant bequest       Sainsbury Centre. Taking                                                      to celebrate the Japan-        (2016), will dynamically
                                to the Sainsbury Centre by          a snuff spoon in the                                                          UK Season of Culture. We       interact with the Sainsbury
Encompassing sculpture,         collectors Joyce and MIchael        Sainsbury Centre collection                                                   also shine a spotlight on a    Centre architecture.
reliefs, mobiles, painting,     Morris, many works will be          as its inspiration, the work   LEFT: Stephen Gilbert, Construction, 1954      Yorùbá ibeji figure, which
drawing and printmaking,        exhibited in public for the first   responds to the tobacco        Sainsbury Centre © Gilbert Weikert Family      has inspired writer and UEA    Visit the ‘What’s On’ section
artists include: Robert         time in decades.                    ban during South Africa’s      ABOVE UPPER: Sethembile Msezane,               alumni, Ayòbámi Adébáyò for    of our website to find out
Adams,Yaacov Agam, Rana                                             recent COVID lockdowns.        Sebashilo Ukuthi, Basilindile II, 2017
                                                                                                   © Sethembile Msezane. Courtesy of the artist
                                                                                                                                                  the UEA project Future and     about our latest displays.
Begum, Anthony Caro, Lygia      FREE entry. Visit our website       Msezane explores the role of                                                  Form.
                                                                                                                                                                                 ABOVE:
Clark, Anthony Hill, Kenneth    to book your ticket.                snuff and museum objects in    ABOVE LOWER: Sethembile Msezane,
                                                                                                   Water Bodies - Isinqumo I, 2018                                               Rana Begum, No. 670 Mesh Installation
Martin, Mary Martin, François                                       connecting with ancestors.     © Sethembile Msezane. Courtesy of the artist                                  (detail) 2016 © The Artist.
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Our Sculpture Park is the        important and monumental        The Sainsbury Centre Shop         Visit the Sainsbury Centre           The Terrace cafe offers a       Brewery in Suffolk and meat
perfect place to enjoy           works.                          stocks a wide range of            shop in person during                menu of specialty coffee from   and cheese from Marsh Pig
striking art and the natural                                     products, from contemporary       opening times or browse              multi award-winning roasters    and Fen Farm Dairy.
environment all year round.      We will also add Leiko          ceramics and handmade             online on our website.               Square Mile, and delicious
                                 Ikemura’s Usagi Kannon I        jewellery to design gifts,                                             food and drink from East        Opening times:
This summer we will see the      (Rabbit Bodhisattva of Mercy)   greetings cards and art books.    LEFT TOP: The Sainsbury Centre and   Anglia’s best suppliers.        Tuesday – Friday:
arrival of Goodwood Steps by     which was made in response                                        Sculpture Park. Photo Andy Crouch.                                   9am – 4.30pm
Anthony Caro, one of the most    to the Tōhoku earthquake and    As well as unique pieces from     LEFT BOTTOM: Goodwood Steps,         Expect to see delicious cakes   Saturday – Sunday:
important British sculptors of   Fukushima nuclear accident      exciting makers and artists,      1996, Anthony Caro. Photo:           from Norwich’s Courtyard        10am – 4pm
                                                                                                   Chatsworth House. Courtesy of
the 20th Century. Goodwood       of 2011.                        the Sainsbury Centre shop also    Barford Sculptures Ltd.              Cakery, bread and pastries
Steps (1996) is a large-scale                                    regularly publishes a selection                                        from local favourites Bread
sculpture made from steel and    Download the Sculpture Park     of award-winning books.           ABOVE:
                                                                                                   The Sainsbury Centre shop
                                                                                                                                        Source, wine and beer from      ABOVE:
is one of Caro’s most            map from our website.                                             Photo: Andy Crouch.                  Flint Vineyard and Ampersand    The Terrace café, photo: Andy Crouch.
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LEARNING - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES                                 LEARNING - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES                                   LEARNING - YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS
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Pocket Trail Map                 Outdoor Family Sunday                                                                              Tatlin’s Tower by UEA           New Perspectives
Designed by Rose Feather,        2 May: Lines                                                                                       Drama School and                New Perspectives is a
this colourful map is packed     with Sorrel Muggridge                                                                              Dickinson’s College             podcast series from the
with information and ideas to    and Caitlin Howells                                                                                Tatlin’s Tower by Evan          Sainsbury Centre.
help you make the most of                                                                                                           Yionoulis and Thomas
our wonderful Sculpture Park.    6 June: Light                                                                                      Cabaniss whisks the             The distinctive display
Vist us on 23 May to pick up     with Genevieve Rudd                                                                                audience back to 1918           of the collection at the
your copy and join in some       and James Metsoja                                                                                  Moscow in the first months      Sainsbury Centre has largely
creative fun with associate                                                                                                         after the communist             remained the same since it
artist Annie Brundrit. Why not   4 July: Body                    Saturday Studio                 Holiday Studio                     revolution and re-creates       opened in 1978. However,
bring a picnic with you?         with Francesca Cant             10 July: Body                   2 June (7–11 year olds)            a time when avant-garde         interpretations of the works
                                 and Kaitlin Ferguson            with Paul Patrick Fenner        3 June (11–14 year olds)           cabaret performers believed     continue to change as new
Pocket Trail Map Launch:                                                                                                            that theatre could transform    perspectives are shared,
23 May 1 – 4pm                   Explore art and nature in the   Aimed at 5–11 year olds         Make art in the Sculpture          society. This premiere will     ideas are developed and
                                 Sculpture Park with a drop-in   and their families. This new    Park during the half term          be performed in front of the    voices are heard.
                                 making activity and ideas for   workshop is a chance to         break. Meet like-minded            10-metre scale model of
                                 further exploration. FREE and   explore new materials and       young people and learn new         Vladimir Tatlin’s monument.     For each episode of the
                                 suitable for all ages. Book a   concepts together with          skills with associate artist Ian                                   podcast, we have invited an
Events                           timed slot on our website.      expert advice from one of our   Brownlie. Our theme will be        17, 18, 19 May, 7.30pm.         artist, writer or researcher to
We are looking forward to                                        associate artists.              Light.                             Free entry, booking required.   share their own reflections
welcoming the whole family       ABOVE: Pocket Trail Map
                                                                                                                                    Click here to book your ticket. and interpretations of the
to the gallery this summer       Illustration: Rose Feather      Pay what you can (suggested     Pay what you can (suggested                                        Sainsbury Centre collections.
with creative events for all     RIGHT: Portrait Pots workshop
                                                                 donation £5). Book in           donation £8). Book in
to enjoy.                        Photo: Rach Anstey-Sanders      advance on our website.         advance on our website.                                            Tune in on our website.
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