BLACK VENUS: Reclaiming Black Women in Visual Culture, Curated by Aindrea Emelife
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With unprecedented access to The Jam’s archive, Somerset House curated the first comprehensive exhibition about the extraordinary band whose music immortalised life for Britain’s disenchanted youth.
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cultural diversity and dynamic blend of traditional and contemporary forms. The panelists will explore ... cross-cultural exchanges, market dynamics, and the shifting perceptions of African art in Asia, offering ... JOURNEYS FROM NIGERIA TO BRITAIN Join us for an engaging discussion moderated by Professor Paul Goodwin, ...
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The reigning queen of Latino pop, Rosalía embodies the impassioned melodramatic flair at the heart of flamenco, but has updated it with her very own contemporary R&B flavours.
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Somerset House played host to a sensational event by The Macallan, showcasing their exquisite ‘Colour Collection’ in collaboration with renowned graphic designer David Carson.
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DJ, radio presenter and producer Noudle joins us for a Skate Lates stacked with all things house, jazz and groovey.
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Metronomy, led by founder and songwriter Joseph Mount, belong in the hallowed list of idiosyncratic, slightly eccentric, but great British pop bands.
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Presented by the Crafts Council, Collect is the leading international art fair for contemporary craft and design. The fair showcases the best work created by living artists in the world today.
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A brand new six-part podcast series, taking listeners behind the scenes with some of today’s most exciting creatives.
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The founder of children's educational app Koobool, speaks to us.
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Announcing the return of the popular weekender, with a host of diverse games and workshops
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Probing the intersections of art, science, and nature, Creative Cosmos is an immersive five-day creative workshop for young artists aged 16-19. Led by Somerset House Studios resident, Leila Dear.
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Meet Patricia, an ordinary girl who dreams of becoming a superstar rapper. An upbeat coming-of-age crowd-pleaser, with director and some cast joining us for this premiere.
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What is the impact of an archive? And how can we use them to frame and understand the everyday?
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Connecting emerging creatives under 30 with trailblazing creatives and industry experts.
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Tinariwen is a Grammy award winning collective of Tuareg musicians from the Sahara Desert region of northern Mali.
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Francesca Granata introduces her highly anticipated new book, Experimental Fashion: Performance Art, Carnival, and the Grotesque Body.
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For 40 years David ‘Ram Jam’ Rodigan has been celebrated as the top dog in the promotion and celebration of reggae in Britain.
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A new photography exhibition exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain, featuring stills and moving image
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Writer, artist and curator Tamar Clarke-Brown joins artist Zadie Xa in conversation ahead of the online showcase of Xa's work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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