Situated in our spectacular courtyard, Arrivals + Departures is a large-scale interactive installation exploring birth, death and the journey in between by artist duo YARA + DAVINA.
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Join us for inspiring talks, workshops, and mentoring sessions plus music and performances, connecting you with trailblazing creatives and industry experts.
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Print! Co-Curator Paul Gorman opens the exhibition with this in conversation alongside a game changing panel of guests.
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Exhibition featuring Maeve Brennan, Vivienne Griffin, rkss & Laura Fox, Rhea Storr, Sam Williams & Roly Porter.
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A new experimental workspace for artists, makers and thinkers, launching on 26 October 2016
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The first of an ongoing series of public programmes, launching in December and continuing throughout 2017
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Full 2019 festival line-up announced
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Join us for the first two parts of the Before trilogy, Richard Linklater’s glorious ode to spontaneity, fate and tourism – two films shot and set ten years apart.
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Artist duo YARA + DAVINA discuss their outdoor installation Arrivals + Departures with Somerset House Director Jonathan Reekie.
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The new courtyard commission by Somerset House from the Mumbai based artist Jitish Kallat is his first major public commission in the UK.
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Season Butler ruminates on the restorative potential of the humble jigsaw puzzle in our latest long read.
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The first UK major solo exhibition of Malick Sidibé, the 'Eye of Bamako'
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An exhibition celebrating the extra-ordinary possibilities of objects through design, storytelling and narrative
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New restaurant, Bryn Williams at Somerset House, opens in March 2018
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New exhibition premieres photographic portraits of R&B, Funk, Soul, Afrobeat and Hip Hop pioneers
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An interactive installation exploring birth, death and the journey in between by artist duo YARA + DAVINA
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A screening of Le Bohemian Noir et la Renaissance de L’Afrique, followed by a panel of industry pioneers discussing the power of taking charge, shaping & sharing creativity.
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Join team members from the Akram Khan Company as they map out and share their working practices.
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Ray Lee is an award-winning sound artist and composer. He creates spinning, whirling, and pendulous sound installations and performances that explore “circles of ether".
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Watch and listen to the sounds of Beatrice Dillon, Lawrence Lek and Karen Gwyer, with a film & series of podcasts recorded at ASSEMBLY, curated by Christian Marclay.
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