Grounding Practice: Nkisi
An in conversation and live demonstration with musician, producer, and visual artist Nkisi.
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An in conversation and live demonstration with musician, producer, and visual artist Nkisi.
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Deja’s playful film reveals the absurdity of contemporary urban life and questions the rationality of our obsessions.
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Celebrating two of the most exciting photographers working in fashion.
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Providing you with unique insight into some of the world’s most exciting voices in medium, the ... photographic medium and its significance in the contemporary art world today. Talk tickets cost £9.50, ... these can be booked via the Somerset House website. Nikon talks are free of charge however booking in ...
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Somerset House Studios resident Eloise Hawser uncovers a hidden history of Peanuts in the British press.
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Using technology to create documentary & VR experiences, resident Jayisha Patel's filmmaking process places emphasis on collaboration and the prioritisation of emotion.
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Publisher Margaret Busby explores the rise of Carnival as a means of celebration and defiance for the Windrush generation
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from some of the world’s most exciting voices in the medium. Expect to hear lively talks, dynamic ... taking place. Talks are in The Screening Room (South Wing via Embankment) and each event has a limited ... note that latecomers may only be admitted at the discretion of Visitor Experience staff in a suitable ...
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i-D's Matthew Whitehouse in discussion with photographers Alice Hawkins & Ken Grant.
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As part of our Utopia Think Tank Weekend, work collaboratively and use your imagination in a free Utopian workshop.
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A double book launch featuring Hito Steyerl in conversation with Nina Power, and the editors of e-flux discussing new collection, Supercommunity.
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Writer, educator, broadcaster and musician Vivien Goldman explores the impact of the Windrush generation on British music culture in the second half of the 20th century.
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Gallery tours, artist talks and a poetry reading.
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Artist Alejandra Carles-Tolra will give a talk in front of her photographic work from the series Where We ... commissioned in 2017 through the Jerwood/ Photoworks Awards exploring themes of belonging, femininity and ... escapism through a portrayal of Jane Austen devotees. Alejandra Carles-Tolra is interested in examining the ...
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1-54 Forum, the fair’s talk programme, returns with a focus on productive networks of creatives of the African global diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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We welcome Creative Careers Academy members Alex, Di'mond and Teresa to reflect on their experience of working at Somerset House.
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Video installation by artist Jenna Sutela, in collaboration with Studios resident Memo Akten & Damien Henry, Head of Innovation at the Google Arts & Culture Lab.
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A new blog series exploring the practice of Somerset House Studios artists, starting with Florence Peake whose recent dance works consider the body as protest.
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offer audiences an inventory for how to consider art in the present. Book tickets 15.00- 16.00 Narrating ... Modernism in the UK. Claudette Johnson, known for her large-scale figurative drawings, are acknowledged for ... were co-founders of the East-Midlands based, BLK Group formed in Wolverhampton in 1979, setting the ...
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'I Need To Believe the World is Still Beautiful' is one of the most visually arresting parts of the Get Up, Stand Up Now exhibition.
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