A season of exhibitions and events, talks and new commissions to celebrate African Art this autumn
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The Norwegian singer songwriter and winner of the Sound of 2018 poll plays Somerset House for her only UK summer festival date.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series/sigrid
An independent 19th century woman’s fearless attempt at self-expression lies at the heart of the great director Jane Campion’s sensual and visually striking period drama.
/whats-on/film4-summer-screen/the-piano
At Somerset House we have seen a significant increase in multi-day events for big brands during the first nine months of the 2019/2020 financial year, compared to the same period in 2018/2019.
/venue-hire/venue-hire-news/somerset-house-reflects-successful-2019-commercial-events
A special launch event to celebrate the opening of Unquiet Moments: Capturing the Everyday, the first online exhibition by the MA Curating students at the Courtauld Institute of Art.
/whats-on/unquiet-moments-curator-tour
Calling planet earth! Revisit Mothership, a podcast exploring themes around Black futures and afro-futurism.
/blog/deep-listen-revisit-mothership
Alt-pop heroines The Big Moon treat us to a stellar set of their most confident and intimate songs yet in an exclusive London show.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series/the-big-moon
Annual games festival Now Play This returns this April for its biggest edition ever, with even more exciting hands-on gameplay for all ages to enjoy.
/whats-on/now-play-this-2019
Now in its fifth year, the Upgrade Yourself: Creative Industry Placements programme is open for 5 young people, ages 18 – 24.
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A major exhibition celebrating the 40 years of fashion’s most iconic hairstyles
/press/hair-sam-mcknight
UK Gay Bar Directory is a moving image archive of gay bars in the UK. Shot over a period of nine months, the film documents over 100 gay bars across 14 cities.
/blog/uk-gay-bar-directory-hannah-quinlan-and-rosie-hastings
The multi-platinum selling superstar South African Amapiano DJ and producer DBN Gogo takes over the opening Summer Series Saturday.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series/dbn-gogo
ranging from established masters to rising stars. Here’s our guide to some of the key highlights and you ... DUBLIN MADE IN DUBLIN is a powerful nine-screen, surround sound panoramic about a city on the move. It ...
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For this year's programme, we are delighted that Somerset House Studios will host a one-phase (one x 12-months) placement for 1 participant on placement.
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Beatrice Laus, the Filipino born west Londoner and TikTok supernova, has made a stratospheric start to her music career and become an icon for young British indie culture along the way.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series/beabadoobee
We remember and give thanks for the life of Lord Rothschild, who died on 26 February 2024 aged 87.
/blog/remembering-lord-rothschild
Somerset House Studios’ Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy series returns with a dynamic online programme
/press/hyper-functional-ultra-healthy
Somerset House announces its summer online cultural programme
/press/somerset-houses-summer-online-programme
Dennis Bovell, Margaret Busby, Normski, and Zak Ové share their personal stories and discourse around the Black experience, activism,
/blog/revisit-motherland
SERAFINE1369 brings together a group of artists for a series of performance interventions taking place over the night the clocks go back.
/whats-on/long-night
