An opportunity to pick the brains of theatre companies who have been there, done that, got it wrong, (sometimes) got it right, and learned a lot along the way.
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Somerset House is delighted to welcome back Photo London with the sixth edition of the Fair running from 08–12 September 2021.
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An online workshop on sound production and mixing techniques with Marta Salogni.
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Somerset House Summer Series with American Express returned in July 2024 with eleven nights of unmissable gigs in the intimate and immersive setting of our spectacular courtyard.
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In conversation between actress CCH Pounder & filmmaker John Akomfrah.
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The Black Explorer is a print and multimedia platform on a mission to amplify the Black narrative in travel.
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One of the world’s leading photography competitions.
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to thrive. Read more Somerset House is home to many of the brightest and most innovative artists, ... industries. Join us on the Black Business Incubator and become part of a dynamic and supportive creative ...
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For the second ASSEMBLY season, resident artist Christian Marclay will curate a series of intimate musical performances.
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Artist Deborah Pearson and academic Anna Snaith present The Filibuster, a 12 hour durational piece inviting women to take up space and speak.
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Black Curatorial enable spaces for the experimentation of ideas and concepts from Black Curators and Creatives.
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A new commission using sound, sculpture and performance to reflect on the narratives of our urban spaces, and the social inequality and racial violence that shape them.
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Performances that hold a mirror up to society and confronting, head-on, issues through the disarming yet damning use of drag culture.
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Ambassadors for the UK, in which she speaks out in Black History Month inspiring young and emerging talent ... allowing her to not play small and take the risk of embarking on a career more suited to her creative soul. ... Recent works include her award-winning ‘Black British History Quilt’. A five-meter-long typographic quilt ...
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Over 180 businesses applied to join the 2024 Black Business Residency (formerly the Black Business ... Incubator), of which 26 businesses were selected. Meet our new Black Business Residency class who are taking ... part in the fifth cohort of the programme. The Black Business Residency is sponsored by Bheard Bheard ...
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An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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Marlene Smith is a multi-disciplinary artist and curator recognised for her research on Black Artists and ... their ‘defiant’ contribution to the study of Black visuality. Both Claudette Johnson and Marlene Smith ... stage for the anti-racist discourse of the British Black arts movement, which would follow the early ...
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Somerset House Studios artist and writer Sonya Dyer unpacks Three Parent Child, a new instalment in an ongoing body of work combining social justice with speculation, fantasy and the political.
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We're delighted to welcome Tash LC x Somerset House Future Producers to the DODGE Lates line-up.
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A one-day programme of workshops, discussions and performances bringing new perspectives on the social, political and cultural impacts of technology
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