We examine how artists creatively demonstrate the art of breaking rules in this film series, first exploring ideas of mischief with Rebecca Moss
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A new artwork nimiia cétiï by Jenna Sutela - the result of n-Dimensions: an artist residency programme with Google Arts & Culture + Somerset House Studios
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Upgrade Yourself is taking over The Lore of LOVERBOY for one night only. This free event supports aspiring creatives aged 18-30 to make meaningful connections with like-minded individuals and network.
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This groundbreaking exhibition unites visionary artists and thinkers from around the world to explore the remarkable power and potential of soil.
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LoneLady introduces ‘Transmissions From A Wilderness State Of Mind’, an atmospheric installation in The Deadhouse.
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Insight and practical advice on how to develop business plan ideas, set personal goals, and bring value to the work you do
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Eunice walks us through her creative career.
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Dr. Gail Lewis explores Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography with Lola Olufemi and Imani Robinson.
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With curator Ekow Eshun, spotlighting the works of artists with personal connections to countries in the Caribbean, South America and Africa.
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A cultural cross section through Europe & Asia motivated by the recent migration crisis, this documentary explores the links between place, belonging, happiness and people’s hopes.
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The first event in this series is a talk by multidisciplinary and award winning artist Mykki Blanco, following a short residency at Somerset House Studios.
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Their recorded music can be dark, dense and the lyrics ambiguous, but when you watch Young Fathers live, that kinetic energy is unmistakable. They’re direct, visceral and highly addictive.
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Somerset House Director Jonathan Reekie selects his cultural highlights of 2017.
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Using technology to create documentary & VR experiences, resident Jayisha Patel's filmmaking process places emphasis on collaboration and the prioritisation of emotion.
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Since the first edition of Film4 Summer Screen in 2005, one thing that’s remained consistent are the fabled double-bill nights.
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Tune into London based artist and filmmaker Maeve Brennan’s Peer Exchange, where she provides an insight into her practice. Plus learn new skills and ask direct questions.
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A series of new commissions from Studio artists responding to the provocation 'I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now' through live streaming.
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Vivienne Griffin kick starts the I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now Live programme with a broadcast exploring themes of connection and commonalities.
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Watch the first of a series of short films exploring the work of contemporary artists featured in Good Grief, Charlie Brown!
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