Making a rukus! Black Queer Histories through Love and Resistance
An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQ+ people in Britain
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An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQ+ people in Britain
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Summer Series rounds off in style with the legendary Patti Smith Quartet.
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A summer celebration of community and culture this August
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A Saturday night set from London’s very own FLO, the trio redefining modern R&B with their rich harmonies, 90s-inspired melodies, and undeniable star power.
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Artists' workers cooperative not/nowhere present an episode of Transmissions, with Jennifer Martin and Pratibha Parmar.
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Photo London’s ninth edition returns to Somerset House with the very best in past, present and future photography.
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An evening with the three exciting and talented poets, exploring how poetry resonates with the shape of our memories, helping us to imagine other worlds and viewpoints.
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An essay film on contemporary flâneurship that follows a one-night trip through Amsterdam
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Meet our first intake of young people who worked across Somerset House.
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This year Wysing Arts Centre turns 30, and Somerset House Studios is honoured to have been invited to guest curate Wysing Polyphonic, its annual festival of music and sound.
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To mark International Museum Day on 18 May, Somerset House releases a brand-new virtual tour of its exhibition Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi.
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An online platform commissioning artists and bringing people together to share work within a DIY TV show format.
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Bringing Ballroom culture to This Bright Land every Saturday night.
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An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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Photo London announces details for its 10th anniversary in May
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An online workshop on sound production and mixing techniques with Marta Salogni.
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Marking 70 years of Windrush, the month long installation explores sound systems and Notting Hill Carnival’s heritage beyond the borders of West London at Somerset House
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An afternoon of hip-hop inspired poems and hip-hop music.
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Somerset House invites local schools to join a free day of creativity and inspiration in conjunction with the landmark exhibition Get Up, Stand Up Now.
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Simulation artist creating site-specific virtual worlds, video game essays, and speculative films.
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