Luke Jerram

Living in the Bristol since 1997, but working both nationally and internationally Jerram has created a number of extraordinary art projects which have excited and inspired people around the world. In 2022 alone he had 104 exhibitions in 25 different countries, visited by more than 2 million people.

In Bristol he is known for the giant Waterslide Park and Slide, he installed on Park street in 2014. In 2010 and 2017 he installed dozens of his street pianos across the city for people to play and more recently installed his artwork the Museum of the Moon in Bristol Cathedral.

As well as touring his installations, Jerram’s artworks are in over 50 permanent collections around the world including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Wellcome Collection in London. Luke Jerram was given an honorary doctorate from the University of Bristol in 2020.