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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm, closed on Mondays 4 Feb 2012 – 1 Jul 2012
Institution: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: Admission is free
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
There is Here is the first UK exhibition by American artist Avi Gupta, specially comissioned for the Sainsbury Centre.
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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: 10am - 5pm 4 Feb 2012 – 3 Jun 2012
Organiser: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: Free
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
This will be the first solo exhibition for Avi Gupta and will feature stunning new work by the artist, specially commissioned for the launch of the Sainsbury Centre's contemporary gallery.
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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: Open Monday - Sunday, 10am - 8pm, enter via School Entrance 4 Feb 2012 – 2 Dec 2012
Institution: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: Admission is free
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
The First Moderns is the first in a series of spectacular displays of works from the Sainsbury Centre's permanent collections that will explore the importance of design, particularly in the European context in the 19th and 20th centuries. Treating art nouveau as the first modern design movement, The First Moderns explores the progression of the style from natural to more abstract, geometric forms.
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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm, closed on Mondays 4 Feb 2012 – 24 Jun 2012
Institution: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: Admission is free
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
Don't miss the only opportunity to see this major exhibition in the UK, celebrating the growing interest in Japanese subcultures such as manga and anime. This vibrant exhibition offers the chance to encounter characters from television, computer games and comics. Many have become much-loved household names around the world.
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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm, closed on Mondays 4 Feb 2012 – 24 Jun 2012
Institution: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: Admission is free
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
Photographers Jonathon Anderson and Edwin Low have collaborated since 1990, achieving consistent critical acclaim. Their extraordinary work blurs the distinction between photography and other forms of visual art, using old and new technologies to explore concepts of identity.
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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: 10am - 5pm 4 Feb 2012 – 3 Jun 2012
Organiser: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: Free
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
Kingdom of Characters is a vibrant exhibition, which will celebrate the growing interest in Japanese manga and anime.
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Location: Hungate Medieval Art, Princes Street, Norwich NR3 1AE
Date: 16 Mar 2012 – 15 Jul 2012
Ticket Price: Admission Free
Contact Website: http://www.hungate.org.uk
An exhibition that explores the tangible and intangible qualities of light, colour and space in relation to the stained glass tradition embodied in the medieval churches of Norfolk. Organized by Hungate Medieval Art in collaboration with the School of World Art Studies and Museology at the University of East Anglia.
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Location: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Date: Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm, closed on Mondays 5 May 2012 – 29 Jul 2012
Institution: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Contact Telephone: 01603 593199
Contact Website: http://www.scva.ac.uk/
Attendees: All welcome
The Sainsbury Centre, in partnership with the Norfolk & Norwich Festival, is bringing together an exhibition of video installations by internationally recognised artist Bill Viola, to be shown at vennues around the city.
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Location: Cinema City
Date: 8.30pm 28 May 2012
Organiser: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Ticket Price: £8.50, £6.50 Cinema City members, Sainsbury Centre Friends, and concessions
Contact Telephone: 0871 902 5724
Contact Website: http://www.picturehouses.co.uk
Attendees: All welcome
This season's programme of films is inspired by the Kingdom of Characters exhibition
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Location: Lecture Theatre 1
Date: 7.30pm 31 May 2012
Speaker: Jonathon Porritt
Ticket Price: Free to attend
Philosopher-Kings?: How philosophy informs real politics today
Contact: Rupert Read
