ARTICHOKE ANNOUNCES THE FIRST FIVE ARTISTS FOR LUMIERE 2023, THE UK’S LIGHT ART BIENNIAL

For four nights only, the city will be transformed into a nocturnal art experience with spectacular light installations by over 30 artists including Ai Weiwei, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Chila Burman, Yinka Ilori and Daniel Canogar. Lumiere is free for everyone to attend and will take place in Durham from the 16 – 19 November 2023. More to be announced.    

1 million

Total audience since 2009

363

Artworks since 2009

Over 12,000

Community participants since 2009

£37 million

Economic impact since 2009