Celebrating the past 50 years of Black creativity in Britain and beyond in a major new exhibition spanning art, film, photography, music, literature, design and fashion
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A new photography exhibition exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain, featuring stills and moving image
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The unparalleled festival experience in the heart of London returns this July with eleven nights of electrifying gigs
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The iconic festival returns with a new edition of electrifying shows in the spectacular central London courtyard
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A year of artists, designers, provocateurs and thinkers experimenting with ways we might live, make, work and play.
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Drop in to the Utopia Treasury to see a short documentary film and sculptural dance video art piece by artist Mira Calix.
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Somerset House Studios Associate Artist Jennifer Walshe returns to discuss music, sound, the internet and digital technologies with specially invited guest, Dr Michael Waugh.
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Somerest House Studios welcomes back Block Universe for a third year with a new commission by Zadie Xa.
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This big-hearted British comedy follows a group of South Asian women as they head to Blackpool for a fun-filled, emotion-packed day at the beach.
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An evening of vibrant North-African-inspired tracks dedicated to our current exhibition Hassan Hajjaj: La Caravane.
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Activist and astrology sensation Chani Nicholas joins us for the last event in the Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy series.
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Music Hackspace presents two-days of workshops with Befaco.
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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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Exploring the history of contemporary circus from the beginnings of modern circus in the 1800s through to present day.
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Try your hand at new techniques, skill up and share your vision with Publication Studio, HATO, Aleesha Nandhra and Protest Press.
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Lien-Cheng will teach participants how to build an audio-visual performance with Max MSP.
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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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