Biannual series dedicated to examining the intersections of well-being and societal shifts, particularly in the face of technological and ecological change.
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young talent, encouraged new collaborations and opened a window onto the world of graphic art, allowing ... and learn new techniques through hands-on workshops. Claire Catterall, Director of Exhibitions at ... Somerset House and original curator of Pick Me Up said: “I am immensely proud of Pick Me Up’s seven-year ...
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The longtime fishing practices of the Faroe Islands are threatened by animal rights activism, plummeting wildlife populations and rising mercury levels.
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LightSeq is an award-winning DIY instrument & performance system for live electronic music.
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Inviting audiences to look at one of London’s favourite public spaces through a new magical lens.
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Collaboration with the Peanuts Global Artist Collective by Californian art collaborative FriendsWithYou that illuminate the entrance to Good Grief, Charlie Brown!
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Set against the backdrop of Somerset House’s iconic façade and with breath-taking views across the Thames, the River Terrace and is the perfect location to host your summer event.
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A midweek special dedicated to synth punk, EBM, New Wave, with the caustic glamour of hi-nrg, Italo, techno and goth in the mix.
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The second edition of London Design Biennale will explore the theme of Emotional States. The ... engaging installations that interrogate how design affects every aspect of people's lives the way we ... universal, with shared meanings that transcend borders. Installations will explore the full spectrum of ...
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Colleagues from across producing, events and marketing share their career journeys and experiences, answering your questions with some practical advice.
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Reflect on the interrelationship and mutual influence of humans and the planet in this new film, exploring today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
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LoneLady introduces ‘Transmissions From A Wilderness State Of Mind’, an atmospheric installation in The Deadhouse.
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Create your own unorthodox odour in this workshop exploring some of the more unconventional olfactory elements.
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Our Drinks Receptions spaces are incredibly versatile so as to suit your requirements.
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Let us help you fathom the inner workings of the city and the heart in this special Valentine's gallery evening.
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Nabihah Iqbal invites artist and photographer Wolfgang Tillmans to share and discuss the music that is most important to him.
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Nabihah Iqbal invites Gilles Peterson to share and discuss the music that is most important to him in front of an intimate audience.
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Vicki Bennett explores the processes of making audiovisual content, working with archives and found footage.
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Cory Henry is a three-time Grammy Award winning artist, composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and all-round keyboard virtuoso.
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A mirror ball comprising images of nearly every solar eclipse that’s been documented by humankind.
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