work is interested in myth, movement and migration, predominantly through poetry and moving image. ... Somerset House Studios New Wing Asmaa Jama is a Somali artist + poet and filmmaker based in England. Asmaa ... has been commended for the Brunel African Poetry Prize, shortlisted for the Wasafiri Writing Prize, ...
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Curated by A---Z, this exhibition investigates fictional activism through storytelling, with Babeworld x utopian_realism, Tarek Lakhrissi and Michael & Chiyan Ho.
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Somerset House Summer Series with American Express returns to the capital in July 2019 promising an unforgettable experience with eleven nights of gigs
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Performance installation developed from Nozomu’s recent release on The Death of Rave.
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Full 2019 festival line-up announced
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Director Jonathan Reekie introduces the forthcoming digital programming exploring the themes of connection and commonality
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Deborah-Joyce Holman is a multidisciplinary artist based between London, UK, and Basel, Switzerland.
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Clash Radio on BBC 6 Music and still works as a DJ nationally and internationally. Somerset House hosts ... Londoners, taking in all ages, religions, race, income, interests and opinions. This Windrush Generations ... community in modern-day Britain. The series starts with Eunice, so full of hope and ambition when she ...
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A celebration of trans* art & creative expression.
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Electronic musician Jessica Ekomane and artist and researcher Annie Goh discuss education, technology and intersectionality in sound art practice
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The 2019 Talks Programme is guest curated by William A. Ewing.
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A series of boutique-style evenings featuring talks by some of the master hairstylist Sam McKnight’s key collaborators.
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Imran Perretta’s Listening Party series culminates in a one-off rave in the Deadhouse, a unique space underneath the courtyard of Somerset House.
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Aindrea Emelife, curator of BLACK VENUS unpacks the exhibition and legacies of Black women.
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teaches young people of colour to code for free. I have always been very interested in computers and ... I studied Mathematics and Computer Science at university. It was an interesting time, but definitely worth ... I would say the worst moment so far has been being gaslit by a sponsor. In all honesty, being able to talk ...
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A new series profiling the work & influences of Somerset House Studio artists.
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Watch the first in a new In Conversation series profiling the work and influences of Somerset House Studio artists. First up Gareth Pugh and Charles Jeffrey.
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