Last Friday (20 October 2023) we hosted an evening celebrating black culture and communities with our Attenborough Late curated by Opal22. It was an evening of creativity, education and rhythm […]
We know the start of term can be a stressful time. If you’re looking for a quick break from your busy schedule why not come down to the Attenborough Arts […]
Joanna Holland’s first solo exhibition, ‘Out of the Blue: Landscapes of Chronic Illness’ launches today in Gallery 2. The show shares her lived experience of chronic illness as it brings […]
On the evening of the 12 July we celebrated the launch of ‘Covid Changemakers: The Extra Mile’ with the University of Leicester. Our communities came together to experience the exhibition […]
Attenborough Art Centre, based at the University of Leicester, is returning to normal featuring vibrant and symbolic exhibitions. Attenborough Art Centre was set up by Richard Attenborough 25 years ago […]
The cost of living crisis has affected us all this winter and as a public-facing cultural centre at the heart of the University of Leicester, we are working to help. […]
Attenborough Arts Centre is very proud to be hosting mental health arts group Bright Sparks for the exhibition ‘All Together’. The launch, which happened on Wednesday 14th September at 2pm […]
Over 22 of our Problem and Criticism creatives have taken over the Salmon Gallery to showcase an exciting exhibition filled with a variety of jaw-dropping artworks inspired by the current […]
Caption: Bruce Mclean sits down in his London studio. Photo from elephant.art The 24th of June marks an exciting day in the diary for our centre, as one of the […]
Caption: Michael Attenborough with University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor Nishan Canagarajah, Attenborough Arts Centre Director Andrew Fletcher and Tutor Diana Hall. Photo credited to Stuart Hollis. As part of our 25th […]
