Black Curatorial enable spaces for the experimentation of ideas and concepts from Black Curators and Creatives.
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New exhibition premieres photographic portraits of R&B, Funk, Soul, Afrobeat and Hip Hop pioneers
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Singular in her approach to art and music, Juliana Huxtable is a contemporary polymath. We invited her to share with us the five most important works that influenced her practice.
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A fortnight of installations and events exploring creative responses to climate change.
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We speak to genre hopping DJ Josey Rebelle ahead of her debut Skate Lates appearance this week.
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For the sixth and final event in the series, Studios resident Col Self responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now.
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Join the fellows of the Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects in their temporary HQ at Somerset House for an evening fuelled by the spirit of storytelling through design.
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Acclaimed dub producer, Aba Shant i-I, will celebrate Notting Hill Carnival’s beginnings with a night of reggae and dub.
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The last in a trilogy of events including performances, lectures, workshops and discussion.
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DODGE is home to 'pop-up king’ Jimmy Garcia's latest food and drink offering, housed in Yinka Ilori’s vibrant outdoor seating booths for groups of between two and six people.
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We work closely with a number of groups, charities and organisations on tailored projects that open up our building and promote access to new audiences.
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With unprecedented access to The Jam’s archive, Somerset House curated the first comprehensive exhibition about the extraordinary band whose music immortalised life for Britain’s disenchanted youth.
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A newly commissioned collaborative work for Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy from Studios residents Laura Grace Ford and Sam Williams.
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A stage designer, currently Associate Designer at the Royal Court Theatre, London.
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Exploring the history of contemporary circus from the beginnings of modern circus in the 1800s through to present day.
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Curator Vanessa Boni in conversation with Block Universe artist Hanne Lippard.
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Before the film, from 19.00 until sunset, you’re invited to settle in and soak up the summertime ... for promoting an eclectic mix of artists, from Four Tet and The Horrors to Hot Chip and Animal ... Collective. Their DJs set are equally eclectic, covering everything from afrobeat, funk and soul to post punk, ...
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Germany's installation looks at trash and upcycling in design, and their emotional resonance in production and reception.
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Influenced by his Caribbean roots, Natural Mystic explored soundsystems from an early age. He has since travelled & toured across Canada, US and Europe refining his sound; celebrating old & new waves.
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