London’s leading festival of experimental games returns, showcasing the very latest in independent and experimental game design from the across the globe.
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Watch our recent film showcasing highlights from Somerset House.
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Thebe Magugu is a womenswear designer based in Johannesburg. His work constantly seeks new ways of presenting women and their role within South African society.
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Italian label Ice Surface Temperature was founded by brother and sister Kristian and Laura Guerra.
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On the occasion of Blondie’s 40th anniversary, we showcased a series of iconic and previously unpublished photographs by Chris Stein, co-founder of Blondie.
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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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An evening talk by the artists behind Edible Utopia exploring the origins and ethos of the project.
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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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Summer Screen presents one of the most perfect evocations of first love, a rapturous film that has become an instant classic in less than a year.
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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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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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The most active phase within the body’s circadian rhythm.
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Join us at our fashion focused Creative Job Studio where you can meet a wide range of fashion & textile industry insiders.
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Somerset House Studios resident Eloise Hawser uncovers a hidden history of Peanuts in the British press.
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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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