Leeds legend Corinne Bailey Rae presents a special live show for her acclaimed LP Black Rainbows.
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A double book launch featuring Hito Steyerl in conversation with Nina Power, and the editors of e-flux discussing new collection, Supercommunity.
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AMRA's new commission for Art Night 2021 is an audiovisual work featuring Carnatic dance and vocal improvisation.
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An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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Studios resident Marija Bozinovska Jones responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now with a live broadcast.
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Providing you with unique insight into some of the world’s most exciting voices in medium, the ... founder of Goodwill Caravan, a London / Greece-based nonprofit that provides vulnerable populations with ... these can be booked via the Somerset House website. Nikon talks are free of charge however booking in ...
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A workshop and public performance of a re-inscribed script of Horace Ové’s Baldwin’s Nigger.
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Artist Deborah Pearson and academic Anna Snaith present The Filibuster, a 12 hour durational piece inviting women to take up space and speak.
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In Movement is a project by Studios resident Zinzi Minott which aims to broaden the notion of how one can contribute to a discussion using unconventional tools of communication.
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Drop-in activity for families to test an app inspired by Snoopy and create analogue protest placards.
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Explore the interaction between creativity, the natural sciences and technology with an open mind, in this hour long hands on activity assisted by the Bjork Biophilia app.
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Contribute to award-winning British fashion designer Bethany Williams' next fashion collection, as part of our ongoing project All Our Children.
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The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the world’s great art collections, and is located in the North Wing of Somerset House.
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A large scale new commission from Hong-Kong based artist Zheng Bo, transforming our courtyard into a bamboo garden.
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Listen back to Wolfgang Tillmans in conversation with Nabihah Iqbal as he discusses the music that is most important to him for the Glory to Sound series.
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Revisit Wolfgang Tillmans in conversation with Nabihah Iqbal for this week's Deep Listen, as he shares the music that is most important to him.
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Dennis Bovell, Margaret Busby, Normski, and Zak Ové share their personal stories and discourse around the Black experience, activism,
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A collaborative performance telling tales of time, money and the unmaking of reality in the wake of catastrophe.
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Get hands on with a custom-made rope maker, make your own rope and learn how to create small products like key cords through knotting.
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This big-hearted British comedy follows a group of South Asian women as they head to Blackpool for a fun-filled, emotion-packed day at the beach.
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