Kaleidoscope: Immigration and Modern Britain
A new photography exhibition exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain, featuring stills and moving image
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A new photography exhibition exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain, featuring stills and moving image
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An evening with Jenny Hval explores the world of her debut novel – a heady and hyper-sensual portrayal of sexual awakening and queer desire.
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A workshop exploring how geometric structure underpins our world led by Jerwood Somerset House Studios resident Leila Dear.
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Fresh from her support for Bjork this summer, announcing a very special live performance from Klein, with support from Berlin’s NaEe Roberts and SIREN Djs.
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An installation exploring the origins and influence of the UK’s most provocative and exciting music scene, Grime.
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Benoît Loiseau will look at the past & present of textile design in Latin America.
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A one-day programme of workshops, discussions and performances bringing new perspectives on the social, political and cultural impacts of technology
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Now Play This returns to Somerset House to celebrate its tenth anniversary as part of the city-wide London Games Festival
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This special panel from Dundee, the UK’s first UNESCO City of Design, will explore how games can be used for good.
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Taking the form of a TV studio, an installation from Studios residents Mel Brimfield, Ewan Jones Morris and Chloe Lamford.
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Exhibitions, public programmes and events to come this spring/summer
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Writer, director and moving image artist Akinola Davies Jr. hosts a creative show and tell
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Somerset House Studios mark another year of its exceptional resident artist community with its yearly late-night party.
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The first event in this series is a talk by multidisciplinary and award winning artist Mykki Blanco, following a short residency at Somerset House Studios.
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A major exhibition celebrating the master hairstylist’s remarkable 40 year career, from the late 1970s to the current day.
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In association with the exhibition Melancholia: A Sebald Variation.
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– 14.00 Re-orientating our Tools for Collaboration With experts from the world of design and culture, we ... Smith Neil Vickers Rilkke Amundsen Clare Whistler Laura Gowing Book tickets Fri 16 Jun 18.00 – 19.00 ... tickets do not include admission to the Biennale. Talks start promptly in The Screening Room at the ...
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The multi-platinum selling superstar South African Amapiano DJ and producer DBN Gogo takes over the opening Summer Series Saturday.
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This expert panel brings together leading designers and participants in London Design Biennale to discuss design and cultural diplomacy.
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