Black Girl Fest Studios curate an afternoon of dance, breathwork and movement activations for young Black people.
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Join our family workshop looking at how hairstyles can shape surprising character traits in the age of social media selfies.
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Engaging in issues of water scarcity and ecological emergency, photographer Aida Muluneh presents a new series of work commissioned by WaterAid.
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Visual artist and writer whose work explores the fictions, infrastructure and conceptual systems compose the concrete world, such as ecology, finance and information.
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Join us for the Faggamuffin Bloc Party, a vibrant celebration of Black Pride and LGBTQIA+ individuals of African and Caribbean heritage, set within the joyous context of carnival.
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The longtime fishing practices of the Faroe Islands are threatened by animal rights activism, plummeting wildlife populations and rising mercury levels.
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Watch our recent film showcasing highlights from Somerset House.
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Sam Williams and Roly Porter present Salvage Rhythms: a new multimedia commission for Somerset House Studios.
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We mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with interactive events online, exploring how art and culture can inspire positive action in relation to the current ecological crisis.
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Inviting audiences to look at one of London’s favourite public spaces through a new magical lens.
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Listen to the second episode in a new podcast series for Somerset House Studios
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A workshop exploring interactive fiction/text-based gaming as a means of meaningful storytelling.
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Join Nicole Pohl, Editor of the journal Utopian Studies, for a workshop stitching and embroidering the utopian alphabet into words representing your utopian dreams.
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Join animator Lauren Orme to harness their imaginations and create dream like figures through drawing and 3D modelling.
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A talk exploring where ancient mythologies intersect with emergent technologies like artificial intelligence and game engines.
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Due to popular demand of the now sold out RAGE series an additional presentation of The Cage. Please note this is a NAKED only performance.
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Somerset House Studios artist and writer Sonya Dyer unpacks Three Parent Child, a new instalment in an ongoing body of work combining social justice with speculation, fantasy and the political.
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Figs in Wigs, aficionados of deadpan dancing and pointless party games, land in our courtyard.
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Dark Yellow Dot makes space for emerging visual artists at the beginning stages of their careers.
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Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the achievements of the fifth cohort of the Black Business Residency (BBR).
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