Sky Mirror is a large sculpture by Anish Kapoor standing outside the Nottingham Playhouse at Wellington Circus. It is a concave dish of polished stainless steel about six metres across, weighing around ten tonnes, tilted up toward the sky. Being curved and mirror-bright, it reflects the sky, the the...
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FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
Nottingham houses this remarkable outdoor art piece within the city centre. Anyone exploring the theatre district will easily spot the large sculpture standing in a paved courtyard.
What type of place is Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror is a reflective stainless steel public sculpture outside the Nottingham Playhouse in Nottingham.
When is the best time to visit Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
Any season works perfectly for viewing the installation since the reflective surface shifts appearance depending on the weather conditions. Dusk offers a particularly striking view as the artificial theatre lights begin to mix with the fading natural sky.
What can you do at Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
Standing in front of the massive dish allows you to watch the urban landscape and passing clouds flip completely upside down. Photography enthusiasts love capturing the warped perspectives of surrounding architecture and pedestrians.
How long should I spend at Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
About fifteen minutes provides plenty of time to admire the design and take a few unique photographs. People often combine the brief stop with an evening trip to a nearby theatre production.
Where do I park at Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
Parking options near Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror are limited, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest available spots.
Where can I eat near Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
Zaap Thai Street Food, Bar Iberico, and Sarangchae provide three dining options within a short walk of the sculpture. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Anish Kapoor's Sky Mirror, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026


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