We mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with interactive events online, exploring how art and culture can inspire positive action in relation to the current ecological crisis.
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The latest artwork in our PAUSE series, invites us to imagine the body as the dynamic centre for change, serving as a counterpoint to instructional videos and quarantine work out plans.
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The first major UK retrospective of works from the celebrated French-Moroccan photographer, video artist and activist Leila Alaoui.
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Celebrating its tenth anniversary in London, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to Somerset House.
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The acclaimed Polish musician and composer Hania Rani effortlessly blurs the lines between ambient, minimalism and House, submerging rhythmic pulses beneath cascading melodies.
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Cory Henry is a three-time Grammy Award winning artist, composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and all-round keyboard virtuoso.
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The Body Series is a new programme of four events focused on the exploration of feminism, sexuality and expression through text, movement and sound.
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Film collective Sharna Pax programme an online screening of three short films to mark Earth Day.
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Offering young people aged 18-25 work placements and workshops to support early professional development in the creative industries.
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Billy Donsanjh uses archive footage, and original interviews to tell the forgotten stories of the South Asian diaspora in his West Midlands hometown.
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Somerset House re-opening 16 July 2020
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Our pioneering Creative Careers Academy offers paid work placements to people aged 18-25.
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Somerset House Studios: May – July 2018
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Nastja Säde Rönkkö, an interdisciplinary artist from Finland, spent six months without access to the internet to study the effects of offline existence.
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A season of film celebrating documentary at its most remarkable, innovative and provocative, from 12 March.
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Anna Dumitriu, Ilya Levantis among others talk about data privacy, who our genetic data belong to and whether the use of personalised drugs by others should be regualted and how?
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For 40 years David ‘Ram Jam’ Rodigan has been celebrated as the top dog in the promotion and celebration of reggae in Britain.
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Jorja Smith is undoubtedly UK R&B’s brightest star.
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Nearly 30 years deep and still hip hop royalty, the Long Island legends De La Soul play out this year’s Summer Series with an exclusive gig featuring special guests.
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Now Play This curators with a panel of writers, curators, designers & makers.
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