Presenting two new commissions from Studios residents Nkisi and Shamica Ruddock.
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Mene Mene Tekel Parsin is an exhibition at Wysing Arts Centre, a programme of live works, and a screening programme at Somerset House Studios, curated by Jesse Darling.
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The first in our new Pause series, listen to a new commission by Studios artist Vivienne Griffin.
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A four-day programme celebrating experimental sound, music and performance with exclusive new commissions
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The first UK major solo exhibition of Malick Sidibé, the 'Eye of Bamako'
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The leading international contemporary African art fair, featuring 40 galleries from 18 countries
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This October, Somerset House and 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair are proud to present new and rarely seen works from internationally renowned South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga
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A season of exhibitions and events, talks and new commissions to celebrate African Art this autumn
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Celebrating five years of boundary pushing creative talent with live music and performance.
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Somerset House Studios' upcoming events programme, additional studio spaces and major collaborations
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Somerset House announces its cultural programme for Autumn-Winter 2016-17
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Moving image artist and researcher Onyeka Igwe spotlights a series of Black women filmmakers.
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Larry Achiampong presents a special performance in association with his new commission by Somerset House Pan African Flag for the Relic Travellers Alliance.
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Black Business Incubator at Somerset House Announces New Cohort of 15 Creative Entrepreneurs
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For the final party of the month, Newcastle-based choreographer Patrick Ziza evokes the style of Congolese Sapeurs.
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Founding Director Touria El Glaoui shares her highlights of the 5th edition of the fair
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A free exhibition of new and selected works from one of South Africa’s most prominent contemporary artists, Mary Sibande
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Gallery list announced for sixth London edition of the fair
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Somerset House has today opened recruitment for the Black Business Incubator at Somerset House in partnership with Mentor Black Business and Sponsored by Morgan Stanley
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1-54 Forum, the fair’s talk programme, returns with a focus on productive networks of creatives of the African global diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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