The artist in residence programme invites established artists to spend a length of time with particular patient groups. The residency gives artists the chance to develop their work whilst offering patients the opportunity to engage in artistic projects. Previous artists have included Anne Harild and Zarina Bhimji.
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Rachael Champion
Working across the Trust, artist Rachael Champion is our inaugural ANCHOR artist in residence. Champion is working closely with our sustainability team to investigate and amplify their work, examining how the NHS can work towards sustainability and radically challenge imbedded damaging practices.More -
Joy Gregory
Working closely with the Trust archives, artist Joy Gregory will explore the unique histories of our buildings, drawing out the memories and events that populate themMore -
Sunil Gupta
Sunil Gupta spent a year working in residence at St Mary’s Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital. Recruited via an open invitation, LGBTQIA+ people from the hospitals' adult HIV Clinic and Gender Affirmation Surgery Service were invited to collaborate and spend time with Gupta.More -
Aida Silvestri
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, artist Aida Silvestri was invited to work with hospital staff from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds as part of this project.More -
Keith Jarrett
During this residency, which we funded alongside the National Lottery Community Fund, Keith worked with patients and NHS staff to document their experiences during the pandemic.More -
Jasleen Kaur and Katie Schwab
Over the course of 2019-2022, artists Jasleen Kaur and Katie Schwab have been working closely with patients and NHS staff to consider issues around frailty, ageing, care and the NHS today.More -
Navine G. Khan-Dossos
Over six months in 2018, artist Navine G. Khan-Dossos held workshops with young patients on the children's wards at St Mary’s Hospital, as well as at The Showroom.More