This September, London Design Biennale will welcome the world to our capital city. A diverse group of over 35 countries and cities have been confirmed as participants.
/blog/biennale-participants
Join Somerset House mycologist in residence Darren Springer for a step-by-step guide to starting your own mushroom farm at home.
/blog/grow-your-own-mushrooms
Set designer Stella Fox & art director James Price join journalist Bridget Arsenault in conversation, revealing the creative endeavours that take place behind the scenes.
/whats-on/film4-summer-screen/behind-the-screen/reality-bites-meet-dream-makers
As part of the legacy of Nocturnal City, new Associate Artists Resis’dance host a workshop aimed at ending dancefloor discrimination.
/whats-on/resisdance-theatre-of-the-oppressed
International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design relocates to Somerset House for its 16th edition
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Ever wondered just what goes on inside a solar panel? Ready to take clean energy into your own hands?
/whats-on/tools-change-diy-solar-panel-workshop
As part of our Utopia Think Tank Weekend, work collaboratively and use your imagination in a free Utopian workshop.
/whats-on/utopian-workshops
In conversation between actress CCH Pounder & filmmaker John Akomfrah.
/whats-on/get-up-stand-up-now/cch-pounder-and-john-akomfrah-with-curators-introduction-by-zak-ove
Album Corp will be hosting a futuristic afterschool club with a sound piece incorporating the themes from The Foxy Five tv show with some special extras.
/whats-on/album-corp-present-foxy-five
An expert perfumer takes up residency within the Perfume Lab to showcase the art and science of crafting a fragrance.
/whats-on/perfume-lab-residencies-eliza-douglas
As part of our East Wing Edit join us for inspiring talks from industry insiders curated by our weekly takeovers.
/whats-on/tuesday-talks
Free artist led talks in the galleries, providing an opportunity to hear more about the artists’ exhibited works and wider practice.
/whats-on/kaleidoscope/artist-talk-series
AGM returns with a programme spanning movement, music, installation and poetry in a constellation of stagings across two floors of Somerset House’s New Wing.
/whats-on/agm-2024
the voices of our CYP. We engage in the on going work of teaching and learning about African, ... 2021 who have taken part in the first cohort of the programme. For our second intake, we will grow in ... more The Black Business Residency is sponsored by Internal Entity: AkomaAsa Performing Arts Academy ...
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Are you 14-25 years old and wondering what area of publishing / the creative industries you want to work in? There are so many to explore, join us at our day long festival.
/whats-on/eric-fest-storytelling
Somerset House director Jonathan Reekie shares his annual round-up of cultural highlights from the year gone by at Somerset House.
/blog/reekies-round-2020
We are hosting two Relaxed Sessions for anyone who would like to explore Making a rukus! in a calm and comfortable environment.
/whats-on/making-a-rukus/making-rukus-relaxed-sessions
Wild Life Drawing are hosting a special drawing event with animals significant to druid folklore – Hawks, Owls & Snakes.
/whats-on/wild-life-drawing-druidic-special
Curator Tabitha Thorlu-Bangura joined musician and visual artist Kelman Duran to discuss Kelman's new audio work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
/blog/kelman-duran-conversation-tabitha-thorlu-bangura
