Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

Museum Norwich, England, United Kingdom
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What to expect

The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts is an art museum located on the campus of the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England. The centre features a collection of world art and has a unique approach to programming, empowering art to answer life's biggest questions. The building, designed by Norman Foster and Wendy Cheesman, is a notable example of structural expressionism and has been Grade II* listed since 2012. The centre's collection includes over 5,000 years of human endeavour, with pieces by renowned artists such as Jacob Epstein and Henry Moore. The centre also offers various exhibitions and events, including the current season 'Why Do We Take Drugs?' which explores the world of global drug cultures through art

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Sainsbury Centre, an art gallery and museum located on campus at the University of East Anglia in Norwich

Highlights: The kids loved the explorable sculpture park, filled with striking figures, iconic architecture and geometric masterpieces, and we all enjoyed its world class permanent collection of works spanning 5,000 years of human creativity ✨