The politics of sound system culture
Somerset House Studios resident Gaika talks to Novara Media’s Ash Sarkar on the occasion of his month-long audio visual installation SYSTEM.
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Somerset House Studios resident Gaika talks to Novara Media’s Ash Sarkar on the occasion of his month-long audio visual installation SYSTEM.
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A three-part event programme exploring modes of resistance, resilience and alternative futures.
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We study the art of chaos with Holly Hendry, whose sculptures and installations are concerned with what lies beneath the surface
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Artist Jennifer Walshe presents her project Aisteach, a fictional history of the musical avant-garde in Ireland which spans 187 years.
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Join Charles Jeffrey for exclusive tours of the exhibition The Lore of LOVERBOY, delving into the creative process and stories behind the show.
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A collaboration with Nobel Prize-winning author Orhan Pamuk which saw a unique new version of his collection The Museum of Innocence, installed at Somerset House.
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We are hosting two Relaxed Sessions for anyone who would like to explore The Lore of LOVERBOY in a calm and comfortable environment.
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A symposium organised by the Fashion Research Network to accompany Hair by Sam McKnight.
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To mark what would have been Film4 Summer Screen 2020, we invite the cast and filmmakers of Rocks, to discuss their collaborative process.
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Chef Skye Gyngell takes over our Instagram sharing insight into the range of initiatives behind the ethical concept.
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Exploring the fascinating world of mushrooms, in a new exhibition from curator and writer, Francesca Gavin.
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Somerset House played host to a sensational event by The Macallan, showcasing their exquisite ‘Colour Collection’ in collaboration with renowned graphic designer David Carson.
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Watch the trailer featuring a vibrant fusion of contemporary cultures.
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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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The final film in the Nocturnal City series, and three new Associate Artists, SIREN, Resis’Dance and Cotch International join Studios the community this summer.
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The Future(s) of Power is a new series of open parliamentary sessions that explore the future of representation, governance and democracy.
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Explore the scandalously uncelebrated art of casting for cinema with the casting director responsible for some of British cinema’s most distinctive films.
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Exploring the collective memory of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, recent developments in heritage conservation & contemporary efforts to reclaim it as a public place.
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An original exhibition created and curated by prolific photographer and filmmaker for music’s most wanted Dean Chalkley and fashion-industry favourite creative director Harris Elliott.
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A sublime evening of classic fables, fairytales & creature features.
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