Become an afrobeat poet! Joanna Brown of Africa Writes leads a creative writing workshop in response to photographic imagery from our Malick Sidibé exhibition.
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Watch the trailer featuring a vibrant fusion of contemporary cultures.
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Artists Jananne Al-Ani, Baptist Coelho, and Shaun Gladwell to explore the relationship between war and the everyday.
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Marking the 50th anniversary of internet pioneer Douglas Engelbart’s 1968 presentation.
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Exploring the collective memory of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, recent developments in heritage conservation & contemporary efforts to reclaim it as a public place.
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An evening exploring the mind-altering properties of mushrooms.
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An online talk on the meaning of Black Joy in the challenging socio-technological context of the 2020s, featuring artists DeForrest Brown Jr. and Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley.
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Listen to Mat Collishaw and his collaborators as they introduce Thresholds, a new virtual reality artwork which restages one of the earliest exhibitions of photography in 1839.
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Join us for an in conversation with two of fashion's greatest storytellers.
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Studios resident Libby Heaney wants to answer the question: how can we create an ethical framework for AI and quantum computing before it’s too late?
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An original exhibition created and curated by prolific photographer and filmmaker for music’s most wanted Dean Chalkley and fashion-industry favourite creative director Harris Elliott.
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A sublime evening of classic fables, fairytales & creature features.
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The Future(s) of Power is a new series of open parliamentary sessions that explore the future of representation, governance and democracy.
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Talk featuring Rob Orchard, co-founder and editorial director of the Slow Journalism Company, the publisher of Delayed Gratification magazine.
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Joe Namy leads a workshop on the resonance, poetics, and healing effects of sub bass tones.
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Building on our anti-racism pledge, Somerset House Trust wants to interrogate the history of ... available in the public domain largely represents white historical perspectives. There is a lack of clarity ... on the impact of the current and previous building, and the legacy of those who have occupied it over ...
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Somerset House is home to many of the brightest and most innovative artists, makers, freelancers ... a multiplicity of work options from studios to shared workspaces to dedicated offices, plus indoor and outdoor ... breakout spaces, with an emphasis on flexibility. Join us and you’ll become part of a dynamic, expansive ...
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Moscow Design Museum Director Alexandra Sankova and Development Director Olga Druzhinina return to Somerset House.
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Listen to How to be Free, this week's Deep Listen which dives into the inspiration for POOL, a project by artist Nadeem Din-Gabisi
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Take part in a new photographic artwork celebrating multicultural British identity
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