Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
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The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts is a landmark modernist museum and gallery in Norwich, England, renowned for its innovative high-tech architectural design and significant art collections.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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gallery ⓘ modernist building ⓘ university museum ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of East Anglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Foster Associates
NERFINISHED
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Norman Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
high-tech architecture
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modernist architecture ⓘ |
| category |
art museum in England
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museum in Norwich ⓘ |
| collectionType |
contemporary art
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decorative arts ⓘ ethnographic art ⓘ modern art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designFeature |
flexible open-plan interior
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integrated services in external ducts ⓘ single-span steel structure ⓘ |
| donor |
Lisa Sainsbury
NERFINISHED
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Robert Sainsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection | Sainsbury Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
permanent collection displays
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temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
art exhibition space
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research centre ⓘ storage for art collections ⓘ teaching space ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| inception | 1974 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Norfolk
NERFINISHED
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Norwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | campus of the University of East Anglia ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
aluminium
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glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Lisa Sainsbury
NERFINISHED
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Robert Sainsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkContained |
works by Alberto Giacometti
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works by Francis Bacon ⓘ works by Henry Moore ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| operator | University of East Anglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Grade II* listed building
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landmark of high-tech architecture ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
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Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich