Curated by multi-disciplinary artist Ronan McKenzie and presented by Netflix, this pop-up exhibition commemorates the cultural impact that Top Boy has had on British television.
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Join us for a discussion that delves into the interdisciplinary inspirations of Black British art and artists.
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Join animator Lauren Orme to harness their imaginations and create dream like figures through drawing and 3D modelling.
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Join us for an evening with the curators of The Missing Thread as they introduce a seminal film in Black British cinema.
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Join us for a screening of Pirates, the 2021 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Reggie Yates in his feature directorial debut.
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Information about our application process for office space & Somerset House Exchange membership.
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programme of exhibitions and events throughout the year- produced by our in-house team- which organisers can ... exhibition ‘ Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi ’ brings together the works of over 40 leading ... duration of the exhibition which closes on 26 April. Canapés include mouth-watering truffle hummus with ...
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We look back on this year's AGM 2020, sharing performances that celebrate four years of Somerset House Studios' dynamic resident artist community
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Free artist led talks in the galleries, providing an opportunity to hear more about the artists’ exhibited works and wider practice.
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Practice-led work researching the potential of ritual magick for post-capitalism, asking if counterculture is truly dead within a surveilled neoliberal environment.
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Assembly 2024 features a series of new commissions, collaborations, and live premieres.
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AGM returns with a programme spanning movement, music, installation and poetry in a constellation of stagings across two floors of Somerset House’s New Wing.
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The Chinese installation considers the emotional significance of an iconic structure and how it became part of the nation’s collective memory.
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Qatar's entry will present a hybrid between the old and the new, through the use of materials and cultural rituals.
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Keiken is an artist collective, co-founded by Tanya Cruz, Hana Omori and Isabel Ramos in 2015.
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By exploring positive stories about refugees, we can better empathise with stateless people and understand the privileges of our lives.
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A new commission by London-based interdisciplinary artist Amba Sayal-Bennett, exploring the layered architecture and rich history of Somerset House.
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Contributors to Margaret Busby’s landmark anthology, New Daughters of Africa, explore themes of migration, identity, protest, and new and imaginary landscapes.
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A special exhibition by the 2020–2021 Master of Photography, Shirin Neshat, presented as part of Photo London, opening from 01 September in anticipation of the fair’s arrival.
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An opportunity to see how new platforms contrast with original archives.
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