Durham University at Lumiere 2025
Three installations will be hosted by the University at Lumiere 2025, with unique light art at Palace Green, the Waterside Building and South Bailey.
Elysium Garden at Palace Green
Sign at the Waterside Building
The Garden of Shadows at South Bailey
Lumiere 2025 Programme
This year's Lumiere programme features 28 installations across the city for visitors to enjoy, bringing together world-renowned artists, UK debuts and community-created projects highlighting the creativity of County Durham.
Our 2023 Installations
Discover our spectacular light installations from Lumiere 2023.
Universal Loom at the Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics
Sacral at St Mary’s College
Liquid Geometry at Palace Green
Things To Do during Lumiere
Durham University is home to internationally important collections from across history and around the globe. We welcome visitors to our museums and galleries and garden. Located in two clusters, at the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and to the south of the city, our venues are open year-round and are open to all.
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