Lightwells & Deadhouse
Our most atmospheric space lies hidden from the public gaze, one level below our famous fountains.
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Our most atmospheric space lies hidden from the public gaze, one level below our famous fountains.
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An open-air Birth Cafe discussion space, held in association with Arrivals + Departures outdoor installation.
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A series of free and affordable events and activities running throughout the summer holidays with community and family at its heart.
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New programme for 2025 announced by Somerset House Studios
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We ask members of the Somerset House Creative Community what they're thinking about this Earth Day
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This year's line-up includes three premieres, as well as cult, classic and contemporary films
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Marking the close The Voices of A Tempest exhibition, this event foregrounds the celebration of affect, desire and positivity.
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Meet industry experts as they introduce key exhibits in the gallery.
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Acclaimed Barcelona-born graffiti artist Sixe Parades’ ode to Peruvian and Andean aesthetics.
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A special launch event to celebrate the opening of Unquiet Moments: Capturing the Everyday, the first online exhibition by the MA Curating students at the Courtauld Institute of Art.
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Join the Coade Circle from £1,000 a year.
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Announcement of new commissions from Christine Sun Kim and Rashaad Newsome.
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Launching its 2020 season, Somerset House invites visitors to explore the fascinating world of mushrooms in a new exhibition from curator and writer, Francesca Gavin
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Join us for a series of free family workshops in the courtyard on select dates in August. Perfect for all ages, these engaging sessions offer hands-on fun and creativity.
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Somerset House explores the possibilities of design and invention for radical social and environmental change in a new free exhibition
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Visual artist and creative director who creates installations driven by a curiosity for (dis)order, perception and the limits of our senses.
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Curator Karishma Rafferty introduces our Earth Day 2020 programme
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Interactive sessions where you can unpick creative processes by working collaboratively with the artists and collectives from each takeover.
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Now Play This festival has packed its digital bags and will be coming to your home for a weekend of play, creativity and experimentation.
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Now Play This returns to Somerset House to celebrate its tenth anniversary as part of the city-wide London Games Festival
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