Publisher Margaret Busby explores the rise of Carnival as a means of celebration and defiance for the Windrush generation
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Providing you with unique insight into some of the world’s most exciting voices in medium, the ... photographic medium and its significance in the contemporary art world today. Talk tickets cost £9.50, ... these can be booked via the Somerset House website. Nikon talks are free of charge however booking in ...
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Leeds-based artist Simeon Barclay ruminates on how art has helped him understand his place in the world
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i-D's Matthew Whitehouse in discussion with photographers Alice Hawkins & Ken Grant.
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The Future Artists Programme is a 5-day immersive workshop, welcoming aspiring creatives from underrepresented backgrounds, aged 16-19.
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Somerset House Studios resident Eloise Hawser uncovers a hidden history of Peanuts in the British press.
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Juliana Huxtable joins the Somerset House Studios community in May for a residency programme in collaboration with Goethe-Institut London. To celebrate, we share a recent mix from DJ Mag.
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Get Up, Stand Up Now contributor Errol Lloyd recalls his time with the pioneering Windrush generation artist group
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New commission that examines how sound operates in society as well as exploring the parameters of her own relationship with American Sign Language and spoken languages.
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An exhibition of new and celebrated works from one of South Africa’s most prominent contemporary artists, Mary Sibande.
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Gallery tours, artist talks and a poetry reading.
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What does it take to be successful? What does success even mean for people working across TV & film?
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This year's line-up includes three premieres, as well as cult, classic and contemporary films
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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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Take a wry look at Valentine’s Day through the work of Charles M. Schulz. Enjoy an after hours view of Good Grief, Charlie Brown! & meet your match through artist led activity.
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two text collages all made in and focused specifically on the United States. Through a mixture of ... not in fact serve to veil violence’s essential function in the maintenance of ‘civil’ society. book ... now ZACKARY DRUCKER IN CONVERSATION WITH CHRIS BOOT | 11.45- 12.35 Zackary Drucker will speak about ...
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arts and creative enterprises in the UK. If you work in the Arts or Creative Industries, you can join ... offices at Somerset House, alongside freelancers and smaller businesses in our shared workspace Somerset ... House Exchange. Our creative community is also home to artists and their teams in Somerset House Studios ...
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An in depth workshop exploring various techniques used to grow mushrooms and the principles behind cultivating fungi.
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A new blog series exploring the practice of Somerset House Studios artists, starting with Florence Peake whose recent dance works consider the body as protest.
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