Melancholia: a Sebald variation
Tracing its way from the ruins of Britain & Germany to the suburbs of contemporary Holland, an exhibition taking you on a Sebaldian journey.
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Tracing its way from the ruins of Britain & Germany to the suburbs of contemporary Holland, an exhibition taking you on a Sebaldian journey.
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A new series profiling the work & influences of Somerset House Studio artists.
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Chloe Lamford and Tom Scutt discuss their radical approaches stage design for theatre.
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In support Makerversity's Civic Hack, Aesthetica Short Film Festival have curated a unique reel focusing on reimagining themes of protest & activism in the contemporary sphere.
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Artist Marija Bozinovska Jones invites visitors to explore ideas of self and its preservation in our technological age.
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Felicity Hickson is an Art Director and Graphic Artist working in the UK film industry.
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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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A women and non-binary events collective challenging gender norms in the music scene and creating safe spaces on the dance-floor.
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Benoît Loiseau will look at the past & present of textile design in Latin America.
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Looking at how musicians capture, manipulate and perform data.
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Performance installation developed from Nozomu’s recent release on The Death of Rave.
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Join Hypen Lab’s Ece Tankal & Dr Romy Gad el Rab as they give an introduction to virtual reality.
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An interdisciplinary artist working with performance, video, text and installation.
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Horror, terror, power, awe. A new ‘Romanticism’ for Brexit Britain?
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For the second performance night of the series, Nabihah invites Khyam Allami to play special sets designed specifically for the Rifle Range at Somerset House.
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An interaction between the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, and the Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London.
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We continue our series of participatory rituals throughout summer. Based on the 12 mythic Labours of Herakleos.
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Our Creative Careers & Skills programme presents this year’s MDX Fashion Show, showcasing the up and coming talent graduating from Middlesex University.
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DEFRAG is partnering with the record label Hyperdub to discuss Ø, the label's experimental club night and artistic platform curated by Shannen SP and Kode9.
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At Somerset House we have seen a significant increase in multi-day events for big brands during the first nine months of the 2019/2020 financial year, compared to the same period in 2018/2019.
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