The Potential of Archives
What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?
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What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?
/blog/potential-archives
We spotlight the Studios community by rounding up a selection of artists’ work and achievements from the last twelve months for you to read, watch, listen.
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Two spectacular five-storey period staircases
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A creative writing workshop looking at, feeling, smelling, listening and tasting 8 ordinary objects, which inspired Clare Whistler's project Gifts.
/whats-on/gifts-workshop-ordinary-objects-honoured
A symposium exploring the theme of Local/Global in fashion history. Researchers from the Fashion Research Network will present papers alongside researchers & curators.
/whats-on/localglobal-intersections
Curatorial, inclusive platform for new music and delivery.
/residents/album-corp
Amesh Wijesekera is a graduate of Academy of Design in Sri Lanka.
/whats-on/international-fashion-showcase-2019/amesh-wijesekera-sri-lanka
Clara Aguayo is a womenswear designer based in Montevideo.
/whats-on/international-fashion-showcase-2019/clara-aguayo-uruguay
Content is Queen is a podcast community for emerging creators. They believe that audio storytelling has the power to amplify and empower underrepresented voices.
/residents/content-queen
Koobool, with growing and learning at its heart, aims for all children to have the opportunity to engage with books and develop a love for reading.
/residents/koobool
A cultural celebration of games and play across the site, with a weekend-long festival and a special exhibition
/press/now-play-game-changers-another-way-play
Announcement of new commissions from Christine Sun Kim and Rashaad Newsome.
/press/somerset-house-studios-announces-new-summer-2023-programming-and-new-residents
Cedric Mizero is an artist and fashion designer based in Kigali, Rwanda.
/whats-on/international-fashion-showcase-2019/cedric-mizero-rwanda
It is with much regret and disappointment that we announce that this year’s Summer Series at Somerset House with American Express will not take place.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series-old
Whether you live in a hundred acres of woodland or a high rise towerblock in London, come and make your own seed bomb to plant wildflowers wherever you are.
/whats-on/soil/soil-events/february-half-term/diy-seed-bomb-drop-in-activity-mon
To celebrate the final Nocturnal City event, curator and Somerset House Studios resident Estela Oliva selects a playlist of tracks inspired by the series.
/blog/dreams-nocturnal-city
Roni Helou is a womenswear designer who graduated in 2016 from Creative Space Beirut, an NGO providing free education in fashion design.
/whats-on/international-fashion-showcase-2019/roni-helou-lebanon
Orisun Productions is a theatre production company which aims to challenge stereotypes and promote diversity in the arts.
/residents/orisun-productions
Napier Films specialise in music/events video production, animation, theatre/arts video production and short films.
/residents/napier-films
Production company dedicated to championing, creating opportunities for Global Majority artists.
/residents/piece-cake-productions