London’s leading festival of experimental games returns, showcasing the very latest in game design from the across the globe.
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This September, London Design Biennale will welcome the world to our capital city. A diverse group of countries, cities and territories from six continents have been confirmed as participants.
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Films exploring the paradoxes of identities that exist between hypervisibility and erasure.
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Join team members from the Akram Khan Company as they map out and share their working practices.
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The first online exhibition from The Courtauld Institute of Art, organised by its MA Curating the Art Museum students.
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A new event series exploring the role technology plays in the development, production and consumption of art and culture.
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thinkers from around the world to explore the remarkable power and potential of soil. → Back to top 2024 ... Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition 2024 Discover incredible stories from around the world told ... commission from Hong-Kong based artist Zheng Bo, transforming our courtyard into a bamboo garden. ...
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Somerset House announces its annual Spring courtyard commission for 2024
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With rare access to the guarded world of sweatshops, Rahul Jain brings us into one of the thousands of textile mills in heavily industrialized Sachin, India.
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Watch a performance filmed in the Deadhouse at Somerset House for the AMPLIFY showcase.
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At Spring, Skye Gyngell's team serve daily changing, seasonal menus in a restored 19th-century drawing room.
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A powerful and passionate drama set in Yorkshire, where the rugged, windswept Dales provide the backdrop to a romantic relationship between two farm workers.
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Makerversity launches a new set of civic hacks to address the big societal issues of our time.
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The story so far... Studios Director Marie McPartlin shares highlights from the first year and looks ahead to 2018
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Studios resident Marija Bozinovska Jones responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now with a live broadcast.
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Musician Lafawndah delves into the themes, processes and influences behind her new audio work Antinomy.
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Elaine Mitchener discusses radical approaches to creating and interpreting musical scores
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Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane’s Lancaster Place commission continues their collaborative exploration of the ‘grey areas’ of England’s narratives, focusing on the notion of the ‘right to remain’.
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This Bright Land is a major new cultural festival taking place across the month of August at Somerset House.
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Past Projects The Morgan Stanley Exhibition: The Missing Thread from 21 Sep 2023 to 07 January 2024, ... Are History: An exhibition in the Terrace Rooms from 16 October 2021 – 06 Februray 2022. a group ... interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism curated by Ekow Eshun. Unique ...
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