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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What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?
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A reading list to accompany our exhibition North: Fashioning Identity.
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Join Somerset House teammates as they share their roles (previous and current) and offer insight into how to navigate a potential career in the arts.
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Are you living your life in sleep mode – a deceptive term meaning never fully on or off? Curator Sarah Cook explores the politics of how we spend our time.
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We’re back with new exhibitions, inspiring installations and much-loved returning events, alongside new ways to engage with our creative community online.
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Join award winning cinematographer Bradford Young as he shares his career journey and industry advice with us.
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Let us help you fathom the inner workings of the city and the heart in this special Valentine's gallery evening.
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Examine how rebellion sits at the heart of pioneering artistic practice.
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Fathoming flow in the body, the sewer, the river and the city – a new work by Somerset House Studios artist Eloise Hawser.
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Major new work by Somerset House Studios artist and Turner Prize winner, Tai Shani
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A new commission by London-based artist Rene Matić, exploring ideas of preservation, protection and cultural property.
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Calling all mayhem-makers and rule-breakers - Beano is taking over Somerset House!
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The UK’s largest African Caribbean culinary collective sets up residency from July
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The Spell or The Dream is a major new work by Turner Prize winner and Somerset House Studios artist Tai Shani.
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Curatorial platform A---Z lead the second event in this series, which will unfold through discussions, performances and screenings.
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Somerset House Studios is pleased to present the new commission, A Riot in Three Acts, by artist, filmmaker and composer Imran Perretta.
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A screening of new digital commission Hand Performance by Rashaad Newsome, accompanied by an in conversation with the artist in residence.
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A new commission using sound, sculpture and performance to reflect on the narratives of our urban spaces, and the social inequality and racial violence that shape them.
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Join us for a one-of-a-kind Rave in Blackness.
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