We talk to two award-winning photographers from the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards exhibition about their work and building a career in the field.
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Part II of Studios artist Alexandrina Hemsley's reflection on the term 'care'
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early-career visual artists over a period of 18-months. The programme offers studio space in central London, ... and social programmes • Final presentation of works in the Somerset House programme • Support ... The opportunity is open to visual artists within the first five years of their practice, with a focus ...
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Watch the highlights from Now Play This 2017.
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Bring a story of a loved one or some one you admire and have a live drawing created of them
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Unorthodocs returns with an award-winning, diverse selection of documentary screenings
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A reading list to accompany our exhibition North: Fashioning Identity.
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The founder of children's educational app Koobool, speaks to us.
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Exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity's impact on the planet by tracing the complex interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
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Somerset House Studios resident Eloise Hawser uncovers a hidden history of Peanuts in the British press.
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Now Play This returns with a new four-day virtual programme packed with interactive games, workshops, and conversations to enjoy from home.
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Bridget Minamore interviews Deborah Roberts about her work, 'Untitled 2018'
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Curated by multi-disciplinary artist Ronan McKenzie and presented by Netflix, this pop-up exhibition commemorates the cultural impact that Top Boy has had on British television.
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Somerset House strives to be open and accessible to all. We are working to remove barriers for visitors with disabilities and to ensure our events and exhibitions are accessible.
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Day takeover of the Somerset House Instagram account. The world’s largest environmental movement, ... 2017. The large scale art installation was presented in The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court from 21- 27 ... April 2017, standing as a symbol of climate change and modern society’s dependence on oil. "The ...
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Eloise Hawser explores her connection to the river in our latest film as she introduces concepts in her exhibition, By the deep, by the mark
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A new commission by London-based interdisciplinary artist Amba Sayal-Bennett, exploring the layered architecture and rich history of Somerset House.
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New and rarely seen works from internationally renowned South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga.
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The third event in Superflux’s Future(s) of Power series investigates the growing influence of algorithmic power on freedom, governance and democracy.
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Ahead of the second event in the Future(s) of Power series, Somerset House Studios residents Superflux share their findings from the first event exploring Power, Politicians and the People.
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