In 2024, the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures celebrated its 25th anniversary. To mark the occasion, we brought an exciting programme of events, exhibitions, and projects to venues across Norwich, Norfolk and beyond. Further details of these are below.
The next events will appear here soon.
Past events
Conference: Looking Forward in Japanese Arts and Cultures
Conference - Royal Academy of Arts, 6 Burlington Gardens, W1S 3ETSaturday 9 November, 2024Read more
10:00am GMT - 5:00pm GMT
Tea Scentscape: A Journey Through the Fragrant Paths of Britain, China, and Japan
Event - Sainsbury Institute - Shoe Factory, St Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AFTuesday 23 July, 2024 - Wednesday 24 July, 2024Read more
Demonstration: How to Mount a Japanese Hanging Scroll
Event - Sainsbury Institute - Shoe Factory, St Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AFThursday 18 July, 2024 - Friday 19 July, 2024Read more
Opening Reception - 'Hokusai: Art Beyond Boundaries' and 'Tanzaku'
Japan in Norwich 2024 - Shoe Factory, St Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AFWednesday 17 July, 2024Read more
6:00pm BST - 8:00pm BST
Tanzaku
Event - Sainsbury Institute - Shoe Factory, St Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AFWednesday 17 July, 2024 - Thursday 25 July, 2024Read more
Hokusai: Art Beyond Boundaries
Event - Sainsbury Institute - Shoe Factory, St Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AFWednesday 17 July, 2024 - Thursday 25 July, 2024Read more
Re:Imaging Production シン・複製
Japan in Norwich 2024 - Wells Maltings, Staithe St, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk NR23 1ANSaturday 13 July, 2024Read more
10:00am BST - 4:30pm BST
Hokusai: A Vision Above
Event - Sainsbury Institute - Wells Maltings, Staithe St, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk NR23 1ANFriday 5 July, 2024 - Saturday 13 July, 2024Read more
Nara to Norwich: An Afternoon of Discussions and Presentations
Event - Sainsbury Institute - The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1TFSaturday 25 May, 2024Read more
2:00pm BST - 5:00pm BST
Nara to Norwich: A Night of Religious Musical Traditions from the UK and Japan
Event - Sainsbury Institute - St Peter Mancroft - Hay Hill, Norwich NR2 1QQTuesday 21 May, 2024Read more
7:00pm BST - 8:30pm BST