Marie McPartlin, Director of Somerset House Studios offers up a list of cultural highlights for the year ahead from Studios artists and beyond.
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A film of formidable power from director Ava DuVernay, who turns an episode from the history of the civil rights struggle into an incendiary dramatic thriller.
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Discover.film will open its vaults to screen a ‘tutti-frutti” selection of some of the best award-winning short film from around the world.
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Exploring the fascinating world of mushrooms, in a new exhibition from curator and writer, Francesca Gavin.
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Gallery talks led by selected exhibitors representing black excellence and experience from authentic voices across mediums.
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Exploring connection beyond the physical: and connection as a channel of communication. Watch a film of this year's festival which was guest curated by Somerset House Studios.
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Situated in our spectacular courtyard, Arrivals + Departures is a large-scale interactive installation exploring birth, death and the journey in between by artist duo YARA + DAVINA.
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As part of Mutant Promise's digital programme with Somerset House Studios, Dan Evans will lead a Max workshop focused on harmony and tonality in digital music making.
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The latest artwork in our PAUSE series, invites us to imagine the body as the dynamic centre for change, serving as a counterpoint to instructional videos and quarantine work out plans.
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Be transported to a virtual listening room by Nozomu Matsumoto & Nile Koetting
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UK Gay Bar Directory is a moving image archive of gay bars in the UK. Shot over a period of nine months, the film documents over 100 gay bars across 14 cities.
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The first online exhibition from The Courtauld Institute of Art, organised by its MA Curating the Art Museum students.
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6 Months Without documents a London life lived offline by artist Nastja Säde Rönkkö.
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Join us for this performance and conceptually inspired Upgrade Yourself.
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The multidisciplinary artist presents a specially designed flag, titled A Song About Family – an emblem of family co-creation and her time spent in residence.
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Assembly's Saturday live programme opens with new performances from exlRuth and Mark Leckey.
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The acclaimed Polish musician and composer Hania Rani effortlessly blurs the lines between ambient, minimalism and House, submerging rhythmic pulses beneath cascading melodies.
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Chef Rishim Sachdeva brings Café Petiole, a new (mostly) vegan café to Somerset House.
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The Somerset House Future Producers met with dancers, choreographers and producers to learn more about The Walk, a travelling festival of performance.
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