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Get Up, Stand Up Now

A major new exhibition celebrating the past 50 years of Black creativity in Britain and beyond.

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CUTE Upgrade Yourself Takeover

For those aged 18-30, enjoy late-night access to CUTE plus performance, a workshop and talk.

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rukus Live!

Curated by Topher Campbell, artist, filmmaker and co-founder of rukus! federation, this special event will take over Somerset House with an evening to celebrate Making a rukus!

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New Year's Eve with The Bitten Peach

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with us at our ultimate New Year’s Eve extravaganza featuring the UK’s first queer Pan-Asian performance collective, The Bitten Peach.

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The Future Plate join the Somerset House community of cultural innovators

The UK’s largest African Caribbean culinary collective sets up residency from July

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Somerset House Online Programme 2020

I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now

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Vogue Rites presents The Power Ball: Categories

just a fashion statement. It's also useful for hiding because of how it blends into the ... lives. Bring it with your classic house chants but we also wanna hear an exclusive brand new never heard ...

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Material Metamorphosis:

Responding to the Salt Stair National Lottery Heritage project at Somerset House, Upgrade Yourself and Makerversity are offering a series of heritage inspired workshops for underrepresented creatives.

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Somerset House Studios Autumn Season of Events Announced- August-November 2018

Somerset House Studios: August - November 2018

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Future Artists Programme: Building Worlds for Play with Nick Murray

Building Worlds for Play with Nick Murray is a collaborative artist development programme for underrepresented creatives ages 16-25 who are eager to explore their creative potential in game making.

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Sony World Photography Awards 2018

Announcing Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient, Candida Höfer

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Rye Wax Records Takeover

Founded in 2014, Rye Wax is an independent record shop, restaurant, bar and event space situated in Copeland Park, Peckham.

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Grow Your Own Mushrooms

Join Somerset House mycologist in residence Darren Springer for a step-by-step guide to starting your own mushroom farm at home.

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Make a flag for Earth Day 2020

For Earth Day 2020, multi-award winning fashion designer Bethany Williams invites us to make a flag to pass on a message to our future generations.

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Together, we cast long shadows: A Letter from Alexandrina Hemsley

Part II of Studios artist Alexandrina Hemsley's reflection on the term 'care'

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Anti-racism at Somerset House

impact of the recent exam result controversy on students of colour.  Senior management have also read and ...

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Reekie's Round-Up 2020

Somerset House director Jonathan Reekie shares his annual round-up of cultural highlights from the year gone by at Somerset House.

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Transmissions with Shen Xin

Hosted by Shen Xin, a Chinese artist working in moving image installation and performances empowering alternative histories, with You Mi, Wang Tuo and Zairong Xiang.

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1-54 Forum

of negotiating one’s individual artistic practice, while also giving credence to the effective power ...

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Weekday Workshops

Join us for a series of free family workshops in the courtyard on select dates in August. Perfect for all ages, these engaging sessions offer hands-on fun and creativity.

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