Holden’s new film installation for the exhibition Oh! My friends there is no friend, 2014–2018, examines friendship and how it is shaped by the media we consume
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Gallery tours, artist talks and a poetry reading.
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Publisher Margaret Busby explores the rise of Carnival as a means of celebration and defiance for the Windrush generation
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Live streamed talk exploring the organic phenomena of mycelium both in the natural world and in design.
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Explore films, podcasts and long reads from around the web exploring the legacy of the Windrush Generation.
/blog/windrush-day-2020
Our opening Friday night is an unmissable celebration of the brightest and boldest Malian music.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series/evening-in-mali-fatoumata-diawara-amadou-mariam
Mutant Promise present new online works with EBM(T), a virtual aural room and aural experimentation practice for discovery and sharing of sounds.
/blog/virtual-listening-room-internet-sound-collective-ebmt
An online platform commissioning artists and bringing people together to share work within a DIY TV show format.
/whats-on/transmissions-season-2
Exploring how technology is transforming the erotic and how fiction can empower individuals while challenging enduring stigmas.
/whats-on/hyper-functional-ultra-healthy-2025/future-fantasies-intimacy-and-fiction
Using film, photography and music, Caleb Femi pushes the boundaries of poetry on the page.
/blog/get-stand-now-qa-poet-and-director-caleb-femi
Creative Careers Academy member shares her thoughts on major our summer exhibition.
/blog/creative-careers-academy-insights-get-stand-now
Watch a talk exploring the organic phenomena of mycelium both in the natural world and in design
/blog/fungi-futures-movements-mycelium
Somerset House Studios artist Nabihah Iqbal and special guests light up your weekend with Glory to Sound selections.
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One of the UK’s most innovative young drummers and producers.
/whats-on/somerset-house-summer-series/yussef-dayes-all-dayer
The founder of children's educational app Koobool, speaks to us.
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free, these can be booked via the Somerset House website. Talk tickets do not include admission to the ...
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Discover today’s designers and ideas that will change our world.
/whats-on/london-design-biennale-2025
Paul Maheke discusses his complex creative process, and the racial politics of the art world.
/blog/get-stand-now-qa-artist-paul-maheke
An evening of screenings and discussion on the structures, systems, and institutions that shape and influence how sex is consumed, represented, and commodified.
/whats-on/hyper-functional-ultra-healthy-2025/bodies-and-industrial-complex
The World Illustration Awards Exhibition returns to Somerset House this summer, showcasing the best work by international emerging and established illustrators.
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