Beneath the Surface
An exhibition of rarely-displayed and unseen works from the Victoria and Albert Museum's preeminent collection of photographs.
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An exhibition of rarely-displayed and unseen works from the Victoria and Albert Museum's preeminent collection of photographs.
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A man creates a children's community based on principles of love and compassion, and struggles with the dark forces unleashed in the process.
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The VoiceLine by Somerset House Studios resident artist Nick Ryan, is the first artist commission for the new Strand Aldwych public space and will be in situ for the next three months.
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Philippine artist-designer Leeroy New presents his first UK large-scale installation.
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For one night only Somerset House is transformed into a world of extravagant fantasy and musical delight with two of cinema’s most beloved dream-world adventures.
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We delve back into the influences of British-South Asian artists, revisiting The Listening Party, curated and hosted by Imran Perretta.
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Listen to Mat Collishaw and his collaborators as they introduce Thresholds, a new virtual reality artwork which restages one of the earliest exhibitions of photography in 1839.
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British Photographer Laura Pannack in conversation with Sabina Jaskot-Gill, the Associate Curator of Photographs at The National Portrait Gallery.
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Interdisciplinary artist Grada Kilomba brings her critically- acclaimed installation O Barco / The Boat, 2021 to our courtyard.
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The Soca Kingdom will host a Soca edition of the series, championing the genre of music that originated within a marginalised subculture in Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1970s.
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A space for entertainment, debate and discussion where artists, musicians and academics can engage with current issues.
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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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Singer and songwriter Samm Henshaw writes a song honouring the motherland inspired by our exhibition Get Up, Stand Up Now
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Explore Rodin’s fascination with dance and bodies in extreme acrobatic poses.
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The Gardening Drawing Club is a series of unique events with a holistic approach offering free access to arts and horticulture in Britain.
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Fred and Cavan’s eclectic The Art of Parties takes over the rink for a midweek mash-up.
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One of the most strikingly original and influential films of the modern era returns looking as vivid and visionary as ever for a special 20th anniversary screening.
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Meet our most recent Creative Careers Academy members.
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A learning game based on collective intelligence which aims to spread a common language on the functioning of soils and the issues linked to their preservation.
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Join artists Kasia Molga & Scanner for an afternoon showcasing processes, outcomes and developments from their STARTS (Science, technology and the Arts) residency.
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