Across the week of midsummer – which sees the longest day and shortest night of the year – we host a week of online events responding to ‘always on’ culture.
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Visual artist and writer whose work explores the fictions, infrastructure and conceptual systems compose the concrete world, such as ecology, finance and information.
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A selection of classic dancehall from Brixton's Baddest Skateshop co-owner Val Katz.
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Elaine Mitchener discusses radical approaches to creating and interpreting musical scores
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For the first time in years, the largest internal space within our neo-classical riverside venue at the heart of the capital, will be available for commercial events and private hire.
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Christine Sun Kim is an American artist based in Berlin.
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A celebration of trans* art & creative expression.
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Join us for an illuminating discussion between designer Charles Jeffrey and British fashion journalist Sarah Mower.
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The Pits is a new installation by resident artists, Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane in G31, which sits in dialogue with their outdoor commission on Lancaster Place, 2125.
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moderated by curator Taous Dahmani, focusing on their collaboration on Sakir’s first solo museum exhibition ...
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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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Our director's cultural highlights of 2022.
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Disabled artist and writer Jamila Prowse is joined by curator and writer Iarlaith Ni Fheorais, artist filmmaker, producer and writer Jameisha Prescod and artist and writer Marie Smith.
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Nastja Säde Rönkkö, an interdisciplinary artist from Finland, spent six months without access to the internet to study the effects of offline existence.
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Studios Resident Gaika marks 70 years of Windrush with month-long installation exploring sound systems and Notting Hill Carnival’s heritage.
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1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, the leading art fair dedicated to the promotion of contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora, returns to London for its 11th edition.
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The 2016 Longplayer Conversation will take place as part of Utopia 2016 between Ali Smith and Marina Warner.
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Ruben Östlund, director of 2014 hit Force Majeure, returns with a hilarious and profound art-world satire that balances laugh-out loud moments with unsettling setpieces.
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Part of the Learning teams ongoing collaboration with Somerset House Studios artists.
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