Explore our new exhibition dedicated to the work of the late French-Moroccan photographer, artist and activist Leila Alaoui in this virtual tour.
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Originally a barrel vaulted bargehouse linked directly to the Thames, the galleries are now our most modern and adaptable events space.
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'I Need To Believe the World is Still Beautiful' is one of the most visually arresting parts of the Get Up, Stand Up Now exhibition.
/blog/get-stand-now-qa-artist-phoebe-boswell
Visual artist and creative director who creates installations driven by a curiosity for (dis)order, perception and the limits of our senses.
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Recipient of the Somerset House Studios + Google Arts & Culture’s n-Dimensions residency.
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Painter runs with the genre-agnostic mood of the times and refuses to be bound by style, but there is a pastoral sensitivity that binds her disparate works together.
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Revisiting talk series Defrag, delving into the practices of the people using and critiquing some of the latest technologies and how these shape and augment our realities.
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The platform and talent incubator for female identifying and non-binary DJs from across the world graces Skate’s rink-side decks.
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We revisit an audio commission by Flora Yin-Wong for this week's PAUSE, a mid-week moment to connect with an artist's work in full.
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The leading international contemporary African art fair, featuring 40 galleries from 18 countries
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A showcase of progressive, dynamic work produced by Ravensbourne Fashion Promotion Students in collaboration with Somerset House.
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Join the fellows of the Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects in their temporary HQ at Somerset House for an evening fuelled by the spirit of storytelling through design.
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Join the fellows of the Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects in their temporary HQ at Somerset House for an evening fuelled by the spirit of storytelling through design.
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In this episode perfumer Mark Buxton discusses his madcap entrance to the world of perfumery.
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The 2019 Talks Programme is guest curated by William A. Ewing.
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Simulation artist creating site-specific virtual worlds, video game essays, and speculative films.
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DJs from Shoreditch's bangin' club night Night Dreams help us close the Skate Lates season in style, headlined by its host London-based DJ and promoter Oh Annie Oh.
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Visitors to Skate this year can experience a hyperreal floating ice sculpture in the courtyard around London’s most beautiful ice rink.
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A midweek special dedicated to synth punk, EBM, New Wave, with the caustic glamour of hi-nrg, Italo, techno and goth in the mix.
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