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Explore the world of Hassan Hajjaj

Watch the trailer featuring a vibrant fusion of contemporary cultures.

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CUTE: An Exhibition Exploring the Irresistible Rise of Cuteness

Somerset House presents the first major exhibition to explore the extraordinary and complex power of cuteness in contemporary culture, featuring works by over 50 artists and contributors.

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Film4 Summer Screen: Movie Trivia

Geek out with 42 things you probably didn't need to know about our 2019 Film4 Summer Screen season.

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Holding Space, Black Trans Creative Placemaking

Join us for an engaging discussion exploring the intersection of Black Trans identity and artistic expression.

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Athi-Patra Ruga: Of Gods, Rainbows and Omissions

This October, Somerset House and 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair are proud to present new and rarely seen works from internationally renowned South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga

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World Illustration Awards 2018

The World Illustration Awards Exhibition returns to Somerset House this summer, showcasing the best work by international emerging and established illustrators.

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Film Series: This is England

Films exploring the paradoxes of identities that exist between hypervisibility and erasure.

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The Voices of A Tempest | Act II: Embrace

A film screening, live performances and a reading expanding on storytelling and fictional activism.

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The story behind Sarabande For Zamboni

Watch our film exploring a new sonic artwork by Somerset House Studios artists Anna Meredith and Music Hackspace for Skate at Somerset House.

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Brìghde Chaimbeul with Maëva Berthelot & Temitope Ajose / Vivienne Griffin with Úna Monaghan

Assembly 2024 features a series of new commissions, collaborations, and live premieres.

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CUTE

A major new landmark exhibition exploring the irresistible force of cuteness in contemporary culture

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The Potential of Archives

What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?

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Somerset House Studios Autumn/Winter Programme Announced

Highlights include Somerset House Studios annual AGM event and new Gallery 31 exhibition

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Transmissions with Yazan Khalili

Architect and visual artist Yazan Khalili curates an episode of Transmissions, featuring Noor Abed, Noor Abuarafeh, Dina Mimi and Amani Yacoub.

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The Art of Casting: In Conversation with Shaheen Baig

Explore the scandalously uncelebrated art of casting for cinema with the casting director responsible for some of British cinema’s most distinctive films.

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A Season of African Art with Special Commissions

A season of exhibitions and events, talks and new commissions to celebrate African Art this autumn

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Somerset House Book Club: The Haunted Moustache

David Bramwell, author of The No 9 Bus to Utopia will be talking about his brand-new book The Haunted Moustache, based on his successful solo show of the same name.

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Larry Achiampong: Voyage of the Relic Traveller

Larry Achiampong presents a special performance in association with his new commission by Somerset House Pan African Flag for the Relic Travellers Alliance.

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Athi-Patra Ruga: Of Gods, Rainbows and Omissions

New and rarely seen works from internationally renowned South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga.

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Good Grief! Self Confessed & Self Defined

An interactive installation showcasing self-published student work created in response to the Good Grief, Charlie Brown! exhibition.

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