There's a wealth of detail and untold stories in The Missing Thread, so join us on an exclusive tour led by one of the show curators.
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International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design relocates to Somerset House for its 16th edition
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An in conversation and practice sharing session with artist collective Keiken.
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An evening of soul-stirring, spirit-lifting songs and stories, courtesy of the Oscar winning documentary that shines a spotlight on some of music’s most under-appreciated artists.
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Es Devlin, London Design Biennale's Artistic Director, has chosen Resonance as the 2020 theme, which over 50 countries and territories will respond to in their installations and presentations.
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Biannual series dedicated to examining the intersections of well-being and societal shifts, particularly in the face of technological and ecological change.
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Explore new ways to talk about the global environmental breakdown.
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A major exhibition celebrating the 40 years of fashion’s most iconic hairstyles
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Join us for a live, intimate conversation with choreographer, dancer and designer Saul Nash.
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Join us as we celebrate the achievements of entrepreneurs on the Black Business Incubator at an evening of presentations and networking.
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it may be triggering for some audiences. Therefore, our visitor experience staff will be on hand to ... hear in the show, A Requiem for the Dispossessed, will be performed live by the Manchester Camerata ... quartet 8 times during the run. You will need to book for this, and tickets are £8 or £10. There is also ...
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A new commission by London-based interdisciplinary artist Amba Sayal-Bennett, exploring the layered architecture and rich history of Somerset House.
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The first peak of the day is the Concentration Phase. It is one of the longest phases, with a duration of approximately three to five hours.
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Curatorial platform A---Z lead the second event in this series, which will unfold through discussions, performances and screenings.
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Exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity's impact on the planet by tracing the complex interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
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Witness live design and development of digital type foundry fonts and the making of one minute magazines in motion.
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Assembly 2024 features a series of new commissions, collaborations, and live premieres.
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Moscow Design Museum Director Alexandra Sankova and Development Director Olga Druzhinina return to Somerset House.
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Presenting a programme of talks, workshops and demonstrations to complement our exhibition Perfume: A Sensory Journey Through Contemporary Scent.
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