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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Bringing together artists, regenerative growers and writers featured in the exhibition, this panel discussion sinks into the personal philosophies which guide and nurture our relationships with soil.
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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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'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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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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Come behind the camera for this month’s Upgrade Yourself Live with Ashley Verse, renowned capturer of the UK music scene.
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Griffin’s antidisciplinary practice includes electronic noise, one-to-one performances, objects (found and made) and drawings.
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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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What does it take to be successful? What does success even mean for people working across TV & film?
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The Wake-up Phase is one of the shortest phases, lasting between half an hour to one hour.
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We spotlight the Studios community by rounding up a selection of artists’ work and achievements from the last twelve months for you to read, watch, listen.
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is a hard-hitting, honest document of the plight of disenchanted British-born black youths. Set in ... a sense of purpose in the streets and in chases with the police. PREMIERE: IN THOSE DAYS | DON LETTS ... | 13.30- 14.30 Don Letts ’ reputation was firmly established in the late ‘70s as the DJ who single-handedly ...
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Using film, photography and music, Caleb Femi pushes the boundaries of poetry on the page.
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American-born, London and Beirut-based artist, educator, and composer, often working collaboratively across mediums.
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An author of short fiction and journalist covering literature, film, art, music, politics, gender, sexuality and football.
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Films exploring the paradoxes of identities that exist between hypervisibility and erasure.
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hosting the talk. Send in your questions via our live social platforms for a chance to have them answered ... as an English and Music teacher, but quickly realised the kids were far more interested in skating! ... After several years of teaching and travelling in Palestine and in the Middle East, and after studying ...
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Juliana Huxtable joins the Somerset House Studios community in May for a residency programme in collaboration with Goethe-Institut London. To celebrate, we share a recent mix from DJ Mag.
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