A season of exhibitions and events, talks and new commissions to celebrate African Art this autumn
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Somerset House Studios' latest series of events
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The iconic festival returns with a new edition of electrifying shows in the spectacular central London courtyard
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Celebrating the past 50 years of Black creativity in Britain and beyond in a major new exhibition spanning art, film, photography, music, literature, design and fashion
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The Creative Careers Academy offers young people aged 18-25 work placements and workshops to support early professional development in the creative industries.
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New Virtual Tour guided by writer and curator, Ekow Eshun
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In this talk join all-round creative Amzy OBR, who has established herself in many creative roles.
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I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now
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This September, London Design Biennale will welcome the world to our capital city. A diverse group of countries, cities and territories from six continents have been confirmed as participants.
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Join Somerset House mycologist in residence Darren Springer for a step-by-step guide to starting your own mushroom farm at home.
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What does it take to be successful? What does success even mean for people working across TV & film?
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Announcing Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient, Candida Höfer
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Somerset House invites local schools to join a free day of creativity and inspiration in conjunction with the landmark exhibition Get Up, Stand Up Now.
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For Earth Day 2020, multi-award winning fashion designer Bethany Williams invites us to make a flag to pass on a message to our future generations.
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Our director's cultural highlights of 2022.
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Disabled artist and writer Jamila Prowse is joined by curator and writer Iarlaith Ni Fheorais, artist filmmaker, producer and writer Jameisha Prescod and artist and writer Marie Smith.
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installations, fashion, music and photography. Whether you’re here in person at the heart of London or joining us ...
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The Biennale will bring together participants from across the globe, inspiring audiences through world leading design, innovation, and creativity
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Transmissions co-founder Hana Noorali reflects on the genesis of the series and tangible comradeship in a time of distance.
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Celebrating the 500th anniversary of Thomas More’s influential text
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