Discover incredible stories from around the world told through the visual language of photography.
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Learn more about Somerset House’s Young Producers' project Decentralise, a new interactive digital platform exploring the history of Black British art at Somerset House.
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Lola Olufemi and Imani Robinson invite guests to explore the concept of abolition.
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Saxophonist Ben Vince speaks with musician, DJ and close collaborator Coby Sey. ahead of the premiere of new work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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Photographer Alys Tomlinson leads a session inspired by the work of Malick Sidibé.
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Gallery talks led by selected exhibitors representing black excellence and experience from authentic voices across mediums.
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Join us for this performance and conceptually inspired Upgrade Yourself.
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Edible Utopia at Somerset House is a 3-year project looking at nurturing sustainable, closed eco-loop produce in some of the building's hidden and underused locations.
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With unprecedented access to The Jam’s archive, Somerset House curated the first comprehensive exhibition about the extraordinary band whose music immortalised life for Britain’s disenchanted youth.
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American singer, songwriter and actress. Jones has won nine Grammy Awards and sold more than 50 million albums worldwide.
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Somerset House announces its summer online cultural programme
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Saxophonist Ben Vince speaks with musician, DJ and close collaborator Coby Sey about his new sound work, part of this year’s ASSEMBLY programme.
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Presenting new work by Somerset House Studios resident artists Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom and Harun Morrison.
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the city, both physically and symbolically. The wheel will rise over Somerset House’s iconic dome to ... a British-Iranian film director, is a soundscape commissioned by Somerset House, for the observation wheel of This ... a British-Iranian artist and film director based in London. With an MFA from Goldsmiths University, her practice ...
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the city, both physically and symbolically. The wheel will rise over Somerset House’s iconic dome to ... a British-Iranian film director, is a soundscape commissioned by Somerset House, for the observation wheel of This ... a British-Iranian artist and film director based in London. With an MFA from Goldsmiths University, her practice ...
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A programme of multi-site visits curated by artist Eloise Hawser, based on research into unusual and contested spaces, museums and collections around the UK.
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of Somerset House’s history to better reflect the building’s role in Britain’s colonial past, this ... has been used to inform many areas of our work including an update and relaunch of our Historical ... Kilomba’s powerful O Barco, which had particular resonance given Somerset House’s maritime history. We ...
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A panel discussion exploring the future of perfume and evolving sensory experience with three contemporary perfume experts.
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This expert panel brings together leading designers and participants in London Design Biennale to discuss design and cultural diplomacy.
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Visual artist and performer Zadie Xa presents a new six-part narrative sound piece for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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