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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 […]

Through the past 8 weeks we have had the pleasure of hosting three placement students from the University of Leicester’s MA Museum and Art Gallery Studies. The placement at Attenborough […]

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 […]

If you’ve visited the centre recently, you may have seen the colourful new lighting from the acoustic baffles within our Salmon Gallery. Installed just in time for you to enjoy […]

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 […]

It’s roughly two weeks since Attenborough Arts Centre 25th anniversary, where we celebrated the historical milestone of a wide range of communities coming together to forge a bond of diversity and […]

Yesterday we took over Centenary Square on University of Leicester campus to bring students Summertime 22: Attenborough Arts Centre Takeover! Complete with free ice-cream, fun fair games with prize, creative […]

25 years ago today we were founded – and that’s only the beginning of the story. Established by Richard Attenborough, a lifelong champion of arts and social justice who campaigned […]

The coming of spring brings so many wonderful changes to our lives such as longer days, more sunlight and beautiful flowers that are beginning to bloom. This spring, however, marks […]