1. What is the exhibition about? A Riot In Three Acts is a large-scale installation using the ... tropes and techniques of cinema, in the form of an expansive film set and cinematic score, to consider ... riots and civil uprisings that have occurred in response to systemic injustice experienced by ...
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Writer, educator, broadcaster and musician Vivien Goldman explores the impact of the Windrush generation on British music culture in the second half of the 20th century.
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Makerversity's Fiona Dent on how their community of emergent maker businesses have been keeping busy behind the scenes producing much needed PPE for frontline workers
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Are you living your life in sleep mode – a deceptive term meaning never fully on or off? Curator Sarah Cook explores the politics of how we spend our time.
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Somerset House’s Future Producers collective presents DECENTRALISE, a new interactive digital platform
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An exhibition of 50 shortlisted and winning works from this year’s World Illustration Awards
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DODGE is home to 'pop-up king’ Jimmy Garcia's latest food and drink offering, housed in Yinka Ilori’s vibrant outdoor seating booths for groups of between two and six people.
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This groundbreaking exhibition unites visionary artists and thinkers from around the world to explore the remarkable power and potential of soil.
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Opening times, session times, prices and your questions answered.
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We welcomed visitors back to Somerset House with a thrilling new open-air experience in our spectacular courtyard.
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A practical 5-day immersive workshop, welcoming aspiring creatives from underrepresented backgrounds, aged 16-19.
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Probing the intersections of art, science, and nature, Creative Cosmos is an immersive five-day creative workshop for young artists aged 16-19. Led by Somerset House Studios resident, Leila Dear.
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that they wanted to buy. That is why we work in the art world, so it can have that impact. So, many ... face to face interaction. Meeting in person quickly builds rapport, and a key component of securing ... business.” What safety measures were in place? The Portico and Navy Board rooms were removed from the event ...
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Announcing the return of the popular weekender, with a host of diverse games and workshops
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Somerset House announces June-August Summer 2023 Programme
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Celebrating the 500th anniversary of Thomas More’s influential text
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Talks Programme, Kinetic Sculpture Installation & Sponsors at Collect 2020 Unveiled
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Responding to the Salt Stair National Lottery Heritage project at Somerset House, Upgrade Yourself and Makerversity are offering a series of heritage inspired workshops for underrepresented creatives.
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