The first major solo exhibition in the UK of the late Malian photographer best known for chronicling the lives and culture of the city of Bamako.
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Writer and artist working in literary fiction, performance, collage and installation.
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A real guilty pleasure starring Ryan Phillippe and Sarah Michelle Gellar in a teen movie full of racy revelations, campy come-uppances and perverse pleasures.
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LoneLady introduces ‘Transmissions From A Wilderness State Of Mind’, an atmospheric installation in The Deadhouse.
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A new artwork by Somerset House Studios artist Larry Achiampong.
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Studios residents Burton Nitta & academic Dr Christine Barnes present Food Fictions exploring the impacts food media can have on our everyday food practices.
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Artist Jade Montserrat joins Erica Scourti in conversation.
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Learn how to brew kombucha with Green Lab and take away your very own SCOBY and starter liquid to kickstart your first batch at home.
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The LWLies team bring their popular weekly reviews podcast to Somerset House for a special live recording.
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Beloved British star Jodie Whittaker joins us at Somerset House to talk about the films that have inspired and influenced her over the course of her life and career.
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For the final party of the month, Newcastle-based choreographer Patrick Ziza evokes the style of Congolese Sapeurs.
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Part listening session, part audio essay, Edward George presents a live episode of his radio series The Strangeness of Dub for Assembly.
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Your weekend starts here with the acclaimed vocalist, artist, songwriter and DJ.
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Artist and filmmaker Kadeem Oak explores the colonial legacies of Britain’s botanical collections.
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A screening of Le Bohemian Noir et la Renaissance de L’Afrique, followed by a panel of industry pioneers discussing the power of taking charge, shaping & sharing creativity.
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artist, writer and poet based in London. Their work brings together themes of post-blackness, glitch ... functioning as a healing device- specifically in regards to trauma experienced by Black women. Back to top ...
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Marking a triumphant third year at Somerset House, London’s grassroots Ballroom collective Vogue Rites present an unmissable open-air Vogue Ball in our courtyard.
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Self-identified creative human Louise Gray and emerging talent and content producer Thea Siwale discuss their roles within the wider fashion community.
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Join us for an unforgettable evening of exclusive premieres and visionary new shorts.
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Founding Director Touria El Glaoui shares her highlights of the 5th edition of the fair
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