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Nouf Aljowaysir

New media artist critically examining the symbiotic relationship between humans and AI systems.

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Sons of Kemet Live

On what would have been the opening night of Summer Series this year, we bring you the energy of Sons of Kemet’s 2019 set.

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Elaine Mitchener: What's The Score?

Elaine Mitchener discusses radical approaches to creating and interpreting musical scores

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Sons of Kemet

Sons of Kemet, featuring saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings, sit at the forefront of a new generation of London musicians upending expectations.

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Generation Get Up! Weekend | Screenings

PRESSURE | HORACE OVÉ  | 11.00- 13.15 Hailed as Britain's first black feature film, Pressure ... is a hard-hitting, honest document of the plight of disenchanted British-born black youths. Set in ... 1970s London, it tells the story of Tony, a bright school-leaver, son of West Indian immigrants, who ...

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Somerset House's Summer Online Programme

Somerset House announces its summer online cultural programme

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Somerset House Summer Series with American Express

Somerset House Summer Series with American Express returns to the capital in July 2019 promising an unforgettable experience with eleven nights of gigs

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CCH Pounder & John Akomfrah with Curator’s Introduction from Zak Ové

In conversation between actress CCH Pounder & filmmaker John Akomfrah.

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Elaine Mitchener: What's the Score?

Elaine Mitchener explores diverse strategies for making group music.

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Elaine Mitchener

Show 9 (2021-22). Elaine is founder of the collective electroacoustic trio The Rolling Calf (with Jason ... Music, Savvy Contemporary, Sons d’Hiver, Wigmore Hall, Haus der Berliner Festspiele. Explore on Channel ...

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50 years of Black creativity

Watch the Get Up, Stand Up Now film produced for the exhibition which delves into the Black experience, creativity and influence.

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Makerversity: Designing for the Real World

Somerset House explores the possibilities of design and invention for radical social and environmental change in a new free exhibition

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New works and Events for Get Up, Stand Up Now: Generations of Black Creative Pioneers Announced

Futher exhibition highlights and events revealed

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The Morgan Stanley Exhibition The Missing Thread

A major new exhibition exploring the untold stories of Black British fashion

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Elaine Mitchener presents These Cost the Earth

Elaine Mitchener 's new work will descend and rescale the New Wing staircase in a multi-storey performative cycle.

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A summer of fun at Somerset House

Read up on our summer highlights - there’s no better place to enjoy the sunshine, right at the heart of London.

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Dismantle Yourself curated by Graham Dunning

On 15 April Graham Dunning deconstructs the rave with Dismantle Yourself, a night of experimental dancefloor focused electronic music.

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Damian "Jr Gong" Marley

The youngest son of Bob Marley, Damian “Junior Gong” Marley has forged his own musical path while adding a fresh new perspective to the Marley legacy.

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Horace Ové and Notting Hill Carnival

Publisher Margaret Busby explores the rise of Carnival as a means of celebration and defiance for the Windrush generation

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Deep Listen: Revisit Mothership

Calling planet earth! Revisit Mothership, a podcast exploring themes around Black futures and afro-futurism.

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