The Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects
Discover the extra ordinary possibilities of everyday objects.
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Discover the extra ordinary possibilities of everyday objects.
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An interactive event exploring the future of mobility in cities.
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Somerset House Studios + Google Arts and Culture launch n-Dimensions, the first “remote” artist-in-residence program launched outside of the Google Arts and Culture Lab in Paris.
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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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Looking at how musicians capture, manipulate and perform data.
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For the second performance night of the series, Nabihah invites Khyam Allami to play special sets designed specifically for the Rifle Range at Somerset House.
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A culinary, creative and musical weekend hosted by Andi Oliver and Neneh Cherry as part of Get Up, Stand Up Now.
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Events programme from artists & experts accompanying our exhibition Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi spanning design, sustainability, health & beauty.
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for sharing their wishes. Thursday 23 April sees a Mindful Mushrooms workshop inviting families to ...
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Writer, director and moving image artist Akinola Davies Jr. hosts a creative show and tell
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Essential information for AGM 2021
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A large scale new commission from Hong-Kong based artist Zheng Bo, transforming our courtyard into a bamboo garden.
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Explore a collection of commercial events hosted at Somerset House, providing behind the scenes access to our historic venue.
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London’s longest running art fair will celebrate its 40th anniversary this year.
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Historic England’s first major exhibition, told the story of key public art created between 1945 and 1985, the exhibition followed the fates and fortunes of site-specific sculptures and reliefs.
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Nabihah Iqbal invites artist and photographer Wolfgang Tillmans to share and discuss the music that is most important to him.
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Demystify process, get hands on and develop a specialist skill at designer led evening activities and gallery lates.
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Festival exploring the future of textile design in creating sustainable change.
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We mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with interactive events online, exploring how art and culture can inspire positive action in relation to the current ecological crisis.
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One of the most inspiring fixtures in the photographic calendar returns to Somerset House this April.
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