highlights the immaterial and material expressivity of Black American Life. Somerset House Studios New Wing ... performance, to create a divergent field that mirrors the intersectionality of their lived experience. Using ... the diasporic traditions of improvisation, they pull from the world of advertising, the internet, Art ...
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As part of a three-night Skates Lates takeover, Rockers LDN bring Caya Sound and Miael ‘Bigs’ Mcgeachy (Rockers LDN) to the decks.
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A wide-ranging selection of objects from The Courtauld Gallery's extensive collection of works by artists from the Bloomsbury Group
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This stimulative installation will be a composition based on the Fibonacci Spiral, constructed by a cascade of garments made from local cotton handpicked by women farmers.
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BBZ's takeover will focus on the marginalised LGBTQI+ POC collectives who are traditionally left out of Carnival celebrations.
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Hyphen-Labs is an award winning, international team of women using technology, art, science, and futurism to test the boundaries of physical and digital space.
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A double-bill of short works about collision, collapse, memory, history and survival.
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A talk exploring how Utopia continues to inspire and inform our visions of urban space and fictive possibilities.
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A major exhibition celebrating 20 years of one of contemporary fashion's most influential and enigmatic designers.
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A series of specially commissioned and curated fashion installations featuring work by emerging international designers from 28 countries.
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The film of Roy Gurvitz, who invented the Lost Vagueness area at Glastonbury and who, as Michael Eavis says, reinvigorated the festival.
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Do we have to rethink concepts like 'art' and 'creativity' and, if so, how?
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Angelbooks are passionate about seeing cultural books in the hands of children. Their mission is to promote & raise awareness of the diverse range of books available to children.
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One of the most inspiring fixtures in the photographic calendar returns to Somerset House this April.
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Visual Artist. Led by a documentary approach, Maeve’s work looks at the historical and political resonance of sites and materials, culminating mainly in moving image and installation works.
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The Soca Kingdom will host a Soca edition of the series, championing the genre of music that originated within a marginalised subculture in Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1970s.
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Originally presented at Somerset House as part of the UTOPIA 2016 season and shot over a period of ... of LGBTQ venues, the Directory captures a moment of change in queer history but also examines the ... broader consequences of more than a decade of austerity: the loss of public space and the dismantling of ...
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G31 is a project space dedicated to the work of Somerset House Studios and its residency programmes.
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Somerset House Studios residents Project O present a new video artwork considering Somerset House’s historical connection to the British Royal Navy.
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A special screening of the critically acclaimed documentary Magic Medicine exploring how mushrooms may provide a solution in treating depression.
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