Spotlight Tours – Early Spring 2025
17 February - 10 April 2025Spotlight Tours include tea and cake in the Terrace Cafe, followed by a tailored tour of the Living Area.
Refreshments served from 10.30am, with tour starting at 11.00am
Total cost, including the tour and refreshments, is £6
Numbers are limited and booking essential
Early Spring 2025 Spotlight Tours
Encore! New for Spring 2025. Thirteen of our most popular tours return for those who missed them.
Each tour highlights one aspect of the iconic Living Area collection, from artist, to region, or medium. Come along to learn of the stories behind our objects and discover unexpected connections between works!
Spotlight Tours include a hot drink and cake in The Terrace, followed by a tailored tour of the Living Area. Please arrive from 10.30am to enjoy refreshments before the tour begins at 11.00am. Tickets cost £6 and pre-booking is essential.
Is a Fragment a Work of Art?
Thursday 10th April
Beautiful but damaged, incomplete or decayed.
Many works in the Sainsbury Collection are no longer the same as their makers originally intended, so look different. Does this add to or diminish their meaning and beauty? Starting with the Khmer Female Torso we will explore our responses to a variety of works that have altered over time.
With volunteer guide Linda Chapman.