DJ, presenter and African music expert Rita Ray presents the eclectic music of the clubs and parties prolific at the time of the celebrated Malian photographer Malick Sidibé.
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Part of a series of salons discussing post-internet sound and music.
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In this second Defrag event, Charlotte Webb and UAL Futures present The Feminist Internet Digital Clinic.
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Unpacking the process of working with games engine technology, Somerset House Studios residents Werkflow present their collaborative practice through two new films
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A sublime evening of classic fables, fairytales & creature features.
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An original exhibition created and curated by prolific photographer and filmmaker for music’s most wanted Dean Chalkley and fashion-industry favourite creative director Harris Elliott.
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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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Power Plant is a futuristic greenhouse that uses sunlight to generate both food and electricity. Can it help to allay our fears for humanity’s future?
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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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A rare public talk and Q&A session with architect Alison Brooks.
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Free lunchtime tours of our exhibition By the deep, by the mark.
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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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