Cian Smyth was an Artistic Advisor to the Director of 14-18 NOW, Jenny Waldman, reporting to the Board, chaired by Vikki Heywood. He was a member of the Artistic Advisory panel including: Ruth Mackenzie, Tessa Ross, Michael Morris and Lavinia Greenlaw.
14-18 NOW commissioned 107 new artworks from 420 contemporary artists in 220 locations across the UK, engaging 8 million young people and over 35 million people in total.