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Your safety is our priority

Like all public buildings and spaces, Somerset House has a number of security measures in place.

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The original pioneering perfume

Explore the history and recreation of L'Origan de Coty, the early 20th century fragrance that paved the way for perfume as we know it.

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Reekie's Round-Up 2018

Somerset House Director Jonathan Reekie CBE selects his cultural highlights of 2018.

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Upgrade Yourself: Nabihah Iqbal

Somerset House Studios artist Nabihah Iqbal shares her experiences of being a music producer, DJ and broadcaster in London

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Transmissions with Yazan Khalili

Architect and visual artist Yazan Khalili curates an episode of Transmissions, featuring Noor Abed, Noor Abuarafeh, Dina Mimi and Amani Yacoub.

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Beyond Telepathy feat. Florence Peake, Essi Kausalainen & more

An evening of new performances and transdisciplinary discussions.

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Jitish Kallat: Whorled (Here After Here After Here)

Jitish Kallat: Whorled (Here After Here After Here)

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Forest Fringe: The Amateurs Club with Stacey Gregg

The Amateurs Club is a free DIY film school, hosted by Somerset House Studios and Forest Fringe, featuring each month a different professional from the world of film.

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This Bright Land FAQs

Everything you need to know

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Sony World Photography Awards 2020 Exhibition

A major collection of stunning photographs comes to Somerset House this Spring with the Sony World Photography Awards 2020 exhibition.

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STINKHORN by Siôn Parkinson

Artist and singer Siôn Parkinson together with musician Sam Annand present a musical performance inspired by the stinkhorn mushroom.

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Preparing for a Successful and Sustainable Event: 5 Tips To Get You Started

this, we have put together some key tips of things to consider that either help to reduce, reuse or ... transport amongst your guests. We have numerous bus links via the Strand as well as rail and tube stations. ... Water Stations Easily Accessible We have numerous water filling stations across site so please encourage ...

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Upgrade Yourself: Tech & Code with Tolúlọpẹ́ Ògúnrẹ̀mí

teaches young people of colour to code for free. I have always been very interested in computers and ... started teaching myself to code at 13. I really love the endless possibilities you can have with code! ... you don't have any money, you can always give someone your gratitude. As the world is ...

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Transmissions Season 3

An online platform commissioning artists and bringing people together to share work within a DIY TV show format.

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Alison Goldfrapp

Alison Goldfrapp’s progressive synthpop, technicolour visuals and magnetic performances have made her one of the most loved electronic acts in British music.

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The Big Moon

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.

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Patti Smith Quartet

Summer Series rounds off in style with the legendary Patti Smith Quartet.

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Kelly Moran | Village Cuts

The NYC based composer and producer is joined by the Village Cuts collective.

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Designing History – the untold stories

How do generic design objects become cultural and historical icons?

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Dodge Lates

Mix-tapes from DJs playing Dodge Lates.

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