Making a rukus! Black Queer Histories through Love and Resistance
An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQ+ people in Britain
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An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQ+ people in Britain
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What does it take to be successful? What does success even mean for people working across TV & film?
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Performance installation developed from Nozomu’s recent release on The Death of Rave.
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For the second performance night of the series, Nabihah invites Khyam Allami to play special sets designed specifically for the Rifle Range at Somerset House.
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Upgrade Yourself Festival is back, connecting emerging creatives ages 16 to 30 with trailblazing creatives and industry experts.
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Historic England’s first major exhibition, told the story of key public art created between 1945 and 1985, the exhibition followed the fates and fortunes of site-specific sculptures and reliefs.
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An outstanding group of portraits by one of the leading painters in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s
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Skate Lates wraps up with Jay Jay's signature blend of House, Afro House, classics and Ballroom beats.
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Collectively create a banner to support the Makerversity Hack event working with grassroots civic groups. The outcomes will be taken to the streets as part of a day of direct action.
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Exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity's impact on the planet by tracing the complex interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
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Read up on our summer highlights - there’s no better place to enjoy the sunshine, right at the heart of London.
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A new artwork by Somerset House Studios artist Larry Achiampong.
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Join artist Matthew Plummer Fernandez for a workshop exploring the future of our planet through placard making in advance of our upcoming exhibition Good Grief, Charlie Brown!
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This summer, Somerset House presents Eternally Yours, a free exhibition exploring ideas around repair, care and healing.
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Artist, filmmaker, and writer whose work facilitates critical and compassionate engagement with how ongoing histories of coloniality surface between personal and collective experiences.
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Renowned for their iconic, queer lockdown throwdowns, Queer House Party is the award-winning LGBTIQ+ party that brings you the best drag, performers and DJs from London and beyond.
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This panel considers how designers can respond to global issues and international crises.
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roles and outcomes, working as TV & Radio Presenter, Content Producer, Vlogger, and Model, taking on ... prototyping and/or creative play, alongside a Somerset House Producer. This is first-come, first-chance as ...
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The UK’s largest ever exhibition of the influential and enigmatic fashion photographer Guy Bourdin, featuring over 100 works and previously unseen material from the photographer’s estate.
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Alice Bucknell is an artist and writer whose work explores interconnections of architecture, ecology, magic, technology, and nonhuman and machine intelligence.
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