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Illuminated text reads: Go with the flow / swim against the tide
With:Against by Tim Etchells at Seaham Marina. Lumiere 2021, produced by Artichoke. Photo by Matthew Andrews
Overhead shot of the Sanctuary structure engulfed in flames
Sanctuary, Bedworth, David Best. Produced by Artichoke. Photo by FireFLY aerial innovation
Black and White light art above water
Castle of Light by Javier Riera at Raby Castle. Lumiere 2021
PROCESSIONS, a mass participation artwork produced by Artichoke and commissioned by 14-18 NOW
PROCESSIONS, a mass participation artwork produced by Artichoke and commissioned by 14-18 NOW.  Photo by Sheila Burnett

Artichoke works with artists to invade our public spaces

The ambitious artworks we produce in cities, the countryside and on coastlines around the UK transforms the way people see the world.

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Current and recent projects include HERD, The Gallery, Lumiere, PROCESSIONS and Sanctuary. 

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Tents seen at dusk. They are lit up bright orange.
June 1, 2023

Trusts and Individuals Manager

We’re seeking a Trusts and Individuals Manager to join us as a key fundraiser in our dynamic, collaborative and ambitious team. Read More

BRILLIANT 2023 Artists
May 24, 2023

BRILLIANT ideas chosen for Lumiere 2023

Meet our 2023 BRILLIANT commissioned artists… Read More

Tony Heaton wearing a pale blue shirt. His leans his face into his left hand and smiles into the camera.
May 17, 2023

An Interview with Artist and Disability Rights Activist, Tony Heaton: “Disability’s a very open and welcoming club.”

We caught up with Tony Heaton OBE about the intersection between art and activism, his current exhibition ‘altered’ and what really needs to be done to make art spaces more accessible… Read More

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As a registered charity, Artichoke’s events are entirely dependent on additional funding from individuals and organisations.

London 1666 participants and artist David Best holding up wooden numbers which say
London 1666, David Best, London’s Burning, a festival of arts and ideas for Great Fire 350. Produced by Artichoke. Photo by Matthew Andrews