PROCESSIONS 2018 London, an Artichoke Project Commissioned by 14-18 NOW, photo by Sheila Burnett
Waterlicht, Daan Roosegaarde . Photo by Matthew Andrews
Waterlicht by Daan Roosegaarde, Granary Square, Kings Cross. Lumiere London, 18 - 21 January, produced by Artichoke and commissioned by the Mayor of London.
London 1666
London 1666, David Best, London’s Burning, a festival of arts and ideas for Great Fire 350. Produced by Artichoke. Photo by Matthew Andrews
What Matters by Shuster & Moseley
What Matters, Shuster & Moseley, Lumiere Durham 2017. Produced by Artichoke. Photo by Matthew Andrews

Artichoke works with artists to create extraordinary and ambitious public art in cities, the countryside and on coastlines around the UK.

We have created some of the most celebrated outdoor art in recent times, including the Lumiere light festivals, The Sultan’s Elephant, Antony Gormley’s One & Other Fourth Plinth commission and Temple.

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March 13, 2019

Administration Assistant

We’re seeking a skilled and energetic Administration Assistant to join our busy London office. The ideal candidate is passionate and driven, with a thirst for learning and keen eye for detail. As a supportive position to the wider team, this role offers a variety of opportunities to assist in several… Read More

February 26, 2019

Apollo 50 by Mader Wiermann: A taste of Lumiere comes to Peterlee

The Apollo Pavilion in Peterlee, County Durham is 50 this year. As part of Durham County Council’s celebrations, Artichoke will present Apollo 50, a unique light projection by Berlin-based duo, Mader Wiermann. Join us on 22nd and 23rd March 2019 to see this iconic structure transformed. Read More

January 28, 2019

How to be BRILLIANT: An Interview with Lumiere Producer, Louise

Our light art competition is now open for applications. Today we’re in conversation with one of our festival producers, Louise to learn what makes a BRILLIANT idea. … Read More

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London 1666
London 1666, David Best, London’s Burning, a festival of arts and ideas for Great Fire 350. Produced by Artichoke. Photo by Matthew Andrews