This summer, Somerset House celebrates the past 50 years of Black creativity in Britain and beyond, in a major new exhibition spanning art, film, photography, music, literature, design and fashion.
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Our courtyard’s neoclassical backdrop is at the heart of Somerset House, offering a spectacular oasis for bespoke and unforgettable events.
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The South West London DJ known for his eclectic club selections and elaborate style joins us at Skate Lates.
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One of the most visually exciting and influential fashion photographers working today.
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An evening of vibrant North-African-inspired tracks dedicated to our current exhibition Hassan Hajjaj: La Caravane.
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Watch the first of a series of short films exploring the work of contemporary artists featured in Good Grief, Charlie Brown!
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Tune into London based artist and filmmaker Maeve Brennan’s Peer Exchange, where she provides an insight into her practice. Plus learn new skills and ask direct questions.
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Mene Mene Tekel Parsin is an exhibition at Wysing Arts Centre, a programme of live works, and a screening programme at Somerset House Studios, curated by Jesse Darling.
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A major retrospective exhibition on a global icon of gastronomy, Ferran Adrià, and the restaurant he built to become the world’s best, elBulli.
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Producer, performer and DJ. Their work explores the politics and aesthetics of club culture, technology and queerness.
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Artist working with computation as a medium to create data dramatisations of natural and anthropogenic processes.
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An extensive events programme with leading artists and curators, supporting the exhibition Unquiet Moments.
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Writer, director and moving image artist Akinola Davies Jr. hosts his second creative show and tell session.
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An evening of interactive activities exploring the multi sensory synaesthesia phenomenon alongside the extended opening hours of the Perfume exhibition | Thu 31 Aug 2017
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Curator Tabitha Thorlu-Bangura joined musician and visual artist Kelman Duran to discuss Kelman's new audio work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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Essential information for AGM 2021
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Jasmine van den Bogaerde, better known by her stage name BIRDY, signed to Atlantic Records at just 14 and bewitched the nation with her cover of Bon Iver’s Skinny Love.
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American singer, songwriter and actress. Jones has won nine Grammy Awards and sold more than 50 million albums worldwide.
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Joey Holder and OMSK Social Club team up to present an immersive live experience.
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An exhibition of art inspired by the master film maker.
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