BLACK VENUS
An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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A showcase of new commissions and curated works from artists, writers and poets, programmed by the Transmissions co-founders.
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Somerset House offers schools, colleges and universities workshops, site visits, talks and events linked to our cultural programme and resident network.
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Exploring how technology is transforming the erotic and how fiction can empower individuals while challenging enduring stigmas.
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Arch-Druid Bedwyr Williams hosts an Iron Age open mic night. Expect non-lethal human sacrifice and flowing druidic robes.
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Boiler Room, Gaika & Somerset House Studios presents SYSTEM, a weekly event series to celebrate Migration & sound system culture in the UK.
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Take a trip into the mind of a movie star in this hilarious & highly original comedy from two of cinema’s most inventive talents, director Spike Jonze & writer Charlie Kaufman.
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ASHAMED is an award-nominated independent zine for and by people of colour. This publication is only for PoC.
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Meet Alice Tait - creator of the successful of the London Map range and now debut Picture Book Author with Walker Books.
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The undisputed master of Spanish cinema Pedro Almodóvar joins us to introduce the UK premiere of his latest film to open the 2019 Film4 Summer Screen.
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Performed in the UK for the first time, a collaboration between classically trained dancer and choreographer Roderick George and musician J'Kerian Morgan aka Lotic.
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A curated shop with a range of products from My Runway Group’s roster of over 200 Black-owned businesses.
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Musicologist and music critic Adam Harper presents a talk on post-internet sounds and how the internet - and new technology more broadly - is shaping music.
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Black Curatorial enable spaces for the experimentation of ideas and concepts from Black Curators and Creatives.
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Cooking Sections examine the systems that organise the world through food.
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Open-air, affordable gatherings at the heart of the capital this summer.
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Somerset House’s Future Producers presents Decentralise, a new interactive digital platform exploring the history of Black British art at Somerset House.
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A new blog series exploring the practice of Somerset House Studios artists, starting with Florence Peake whose recent dance works consider the body as protest.
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London’s Vogue mini-ball and music collective Vogue Rites present an unmissable open-air Vogue Ball in our courtyard.
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