A new event series exploring the role technology plays in the development, production and consumption of art and culture.
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An afternoon of talks, workshops and activities delivering practical creative careers advice.
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Join a line up of female practitioners and provocateurs, whose achievements are known for changing the face of contemporary conversations.
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Taking the form of a TV studio, an installation from Studios residents Mel Brimfield, Ewan Jones Morris and Chloe Lamford.
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We spend a day tracing the influence of Black British creatives across disciplines.
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We set out the first steps we are taking to actively combat racism at Somerset House.
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emergent gameplay, playful interventions that sit on top of existing space and carefully question or ...
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New commission by Hylozoic/Desires (Himali Singh Soin & David Soin Tappeser) exploring the complex weave of histories and myths around Britain’s imperial salt monopoly in India.
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Photo London announces 2018 Talks Programme
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A major exhibition celebrating the 40 years of fashion’s most iconic hairstyles
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From premieres to double bills, David Cox shares his film highlights.
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Somerset House announce details of summer exhibition Virtual Beauty
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Are you living your life in sleep mode – a deceptive term meaning never fully on or off? Curator Sarah Cook explores the politics of how we spend our time.
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Discussing the politics of perspective in cinema, climate emergency and the role of sound and landscape.
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London Battle takes over our iconic open-air courtyard with a day of dance and Breaking showcases, workshops, live DJs and a big outdoor party
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A new season of activity, with highlights exploring climate change and our relationship with nature
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This drop-in is focused around the Future of Work/Freelance and the gig economy.
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Join mega talented Hannah Diamond, music maker, image auteur and Creative Director.
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An in conversation and live demonstration with musician, producer, and visual artist Nkisi.
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Snoopy, Charlie Brown and co. come to Somerset House in a cultural celebration of the world’s most influential comic strip
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