Unorthodocs
A season of film celebrating documentary at its most remarkable, innovative and provocative, from 12 March.
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Channel is Somerset House’s new curated online space for art, ideas and the artistic process.
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On Being Playful: Engaging Audiences with Games
Now Play This curators with a panel of writers, curators, designers & makers.
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Talks
Beirut Groove Collective
Long-standing legends Beirut Groove Collective bring the party atmosphere with underground clubbing records from the Middle East, Africa and from around the world.
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Skate Lates with Rock Angel
50 years of Black creativity
Watch the Get Up, Stand Up Now film produced for the exhibition which delves into the Black experience, creativity and influence.
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Family Drop-In Workshop: Sustainable Me
Join us to discover some clever ways to save the world with some creative designers who are thinking about our sustainable futures.
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Workshop
Unorthodocs: The Islands and the Whales
The longtime fishing practices of the Faroe Islands are threatened by animal rights activism, plummeting wildlife populations and rising mercury levels.
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Film
Emotion Pictures: A Filmmaker’s Guide to Falling in Love
Romance has been a key ingredient of the movies since they began but is there really any such thing as a ‘simple love story’?
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Talk
Take Part
original content that explores the world we live in. This enriching intergenerational, interdisciplinary ... networks that Somerset House offers and equipping them for a changing world that doesn’t recognise arts forms in ... Somerset House establishing it as a working arts for creatives aged 16 and up, pushing creative boundaries, ...
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In Conversation: 24/7, A Wake-Up Call for Our Non-Stop World
call for our non-stop world. Bios Chair Speaker Sarah Cook is a curator, writer and researcher based in ... founder/curator of LifeSpace Science Art Research Gallery at the University of Dundee. Sarah has worked as curator ... at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center in New York. Hasan Elahi is an artist whose work examines issues ...
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Talk
Summer in the Courtyard
Open-air, affordable gatherings at the heart of the capital this summer.
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Outdoor
The Missing Thread
Spanning from the 1970s to the present day, The Missing Thread charted the shifting landscape of Black British culture and the unique contribution it has made to Britain’s rich design history.
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Exhibition
Generation Get Up! Weekend | Artist Talks
Artist Alejandra Carles-Tolra will give a talk in front of her photographic work from the series Where We ... Belong exhibited in GENERATIONS: Connecting Across Time and Place. Where We Belong is a body of work ... work has encompassed broadcast, healthcare and housing. Ayanna Witter-Johnson is passionate singer, ...
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Talks
Commercial event activity underpins our diverse cultural programme
Somerset House generated over £2 million through its commercial events activity last year.
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Glory To Sound: David Olusoga
Nabihah Iqbal invites historian and BBC presenter David Olusoga to talk share and discuss the music that is most important to him.
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Wed 07 Nov 2018
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (2012) (U)
Come and enjoy a Saturday morning special screening of Dr. Seuss' The Lorax.
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Film
JENNA SUTELA: nimiia cétiï- Talk & Screening
Join artist Jenna Sutela for an exclusive screening and talk on her latest audio-visual work.
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Wed 05 Sep 2018
Print! In Conversation: Practitioners & Provocateurs
Join a line up of female practitioners and provocateurs, whose achievements are known for changing the face of contemporary conversations.
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Talk
The Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects
An exhibition celebrating the extra-ordinary possibilities of objects through design, storytelling and narrative
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Photo London 2024
Photo London’s ninth edition returns to Somerset House with the very best in past, present and future photography.
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Art Fair
Upgrade Yourself: Process | Structuring Collective Thinking with Akram Khan Company
Join team members from the Akram Khan Company as they map out and share their working practices.
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