The Potential of Archives
What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?
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What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?
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Highlights include Somerset House Studios annual AGM event and new Gallery 31 exhibition
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Rescheduled from the beginning of the month, experience exclusive after hours access to Somerset House.
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An exhibition exploring contemporary artistic and stylistic representations of the north of England.
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The leading international contemporary African art fair, featuring 40 galleries from 18 countries
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Movies have long relied on music to bring them to life, how are musicians inspired or influenced by movies? Join us to find out this Tuesday.
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A homecoming exhibition of the British-Moroccan artist, showcasing his vibrant fusion of contemporary cultures through new and celebrated works.
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Marie McPartlin, Director of Somerset House Studios offers up a list of cultural highlights for the year ahead from Studios artists and beyond.
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Jack Tarling founded Shudder Films in 2009, which has produced two feature films, ‘God’s Own Country’ and ‘Await Further Instructions’.
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Nabihah Iqbal invites artist and photographer Wolfgang Tillmans to share and discuss the music that is most important to him.
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Gallery talks led by selected exhibitors representing black excellence and experience from authentic voices across mediums.
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We mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with interactive events online, exploring how art and culture can inspire positive action in relation to the current ecological crisis.
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As part of Mutant Promise's digital programme with Somerset House Studios, Dan Evans will lead a Max workshop focused on harmony and tonality in digital music making.
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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.
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Join us for this performance and conceptually inspired Upgrade Yourself.
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relationship with clothing. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Somerset House Young Talent ...
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Granting you exclusive access to trailblazing creatives and industry experts via talks, workshops, and mentoring sessions.
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The multidisciplinary artist presents a specially designed flag, titled A Song About Family – an emblem of family co-creation and her time spent in residence.
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Artist, filmmaker, and writer whose work facilitates critical and compassionate engagement with how ongoing histories of coloniality surface between personal and collective experiences.
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An expansive series of events and activities uncovering all the different properties, meanings, and possibilities that soil holds.
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