Presenting highlights from this year’s shortlist of contemporary illustration, entered by emerging & established talent to the Association of Illustrators’ annual competition.
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An exhibition exploring contemporary artistic and stylistic representations of the north of England.
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Imran Perretta’s Listening Party series culminates in a one-off rave in the Deadhouse, a unique space underneath the courtyard of Somerset House.
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Nabihah Iqbal invites Gilles Peterson to share and discuss the music that is most important to him in front of an intimate audience.
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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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Writer, artist and curator Tamar Clarke-Brown joins artist Zadie Xa in conversation to discuss Xa's work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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A world building workshop from cultural producer, researcher, and founder of curatorial platform A—Z, Anne Duffau.
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A new virtual reality artwork and physical installation by the award-winning Somerset House Studios artist and quantum physicist Dr. Libby Heaney.
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This is a club where everyone is welcome, committed to a collective unknowing, and a desire plunge in regardless.
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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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This drop-in is focused around the Future of Work/Freelance and the gig economy.
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The most active phase within the body’s circadian rhythm.
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Photo London’s ninth edition returns to Somerset House with the very best in past, present and future photography.
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Panel celebrating the 25th anniversary of the eponymous electronic music label.
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Festival director Holly Gramazio selects highlights of this year's festival of games and play.
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Season Butler ruminates on the restorative potential of the humble jigsaw puzzle in our latest long read.
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A number of new artists join the exhibition line-up including writers, musicians, painters, sculptors and photographers
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Independent British Magazines Changing the World
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Chat face to face with artists working across various practices.
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Studios resident Klein (Album Corp) launches her new EP ‘CC’ with a special performance of her upcoming release in the Deadhouse.
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