Antagonistic Contradictions
A talk exploring Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography.
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A talk exploring Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography.
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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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Second instalment in a series of participatory rituals, based on the 12 mythic Labours of Herakleos.
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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 Studios resident SERAFINE1369 (Jamila Johnson-Small) presents a new large scale, durational work.
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Somerset House announces details of Skate at Somerset House, with new headline partner Switzerland Tourism
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Join the curators of Perfume for an evening discussing the showcasing of scents with three of the exhibition's key contributors.
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Using film, photography and music, Caleb Femi pushes the boundaries of poetry on the page.
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Dr. Gail Lewis explores Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography with Lola Olufemi and Imani Robinson.
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A day-long programme of workshops, discussions and experimentation exploring the relationship between financial technologies, artistic practice and contemporary culture.
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Khải will show how a new generation of design thinkers are applying modern techniques to Vietnamese design without losing the emotional resonance of traditional handcrafting.
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Exploring unsanctioned public art – or graffiti – as an intrinsically utopian practice.
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An ontological adventure into voice recognition, language, semiotics, sensory experience, immersive sound and imagination.
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Watch a talk exploring the organic phenomena of mycelium both in the natural world and in design
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The Curator as Storyteller with Dr. Omar Kholeif Koyo Kouoh, Executive Director, and Chief Curator of ... Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town and Founding Director of RAW Materials Company in Dakar, in conversation with ... Kholeif, narrates a path — as a storyteller who weaves and builds upon the intimacies of human ...
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Join us for a series of participatory rituals, based on the 12 mythic Labours of Herakleos.
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New programme for 2025 announced by Somerset House Studios
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An evening of live readings and performance reflecting on carceral punishment.
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A new exhibition by acclaimed artist and stage designer Es Devlin.
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