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Somerset House Studios: May – July 2018

Somerset House Studios: May – July 2018

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Gallery 31: I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now

Exhibition featuring Maeve Brennan, Vivienne Griffin, rkss & Laura Fox, Rhea Storr, Sam Williams & Roly Porter.

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In Defence of Translation

A presentation and panel discussion exploring abolition as a concept.

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Making a rukus! Black Queer Histories through Love and Resistance

An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQ+ people in Britain 

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Superflux: The Future(s) of Power #1

The Future(s) of Power is a new series of open parliamentary sessions that explore the future of representation, governance and democracy.

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The Voices of A Tempest | Act III: You Make Me Feel

Marking the close The Voices of A Tempest exhibition, this event foregrounds the celebration of affect, desire and positivity.

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2018 Highlights

Marie McPartlin, Director of Somerset House Studios offers up a list of cultural highlights for the year ahead from Studios artists and beyond.

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Selma

A film of formidable power from director Ava DuVernay, who turns an episode from the history of the civil rights struggle into an incendiary dramatic thriller.

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Christine Sun Kim: Flag Commission

The multidisciplinary artist presents a specially designed flag, titled A Song About Family – an emblem of family co-creation and her time spent in residence.

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Film Series: This is England

Films exploring the paradoxes of identities that exist between hypervisibility and erasure.

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REDUCE SPEED NOW! by Justin Brice Guariglia

Artist and environmental activist Justin Brice Guariglia presents his largest scale installation to date, formed of nine large solar-powered LED signs.

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King’s College London & Somerset House Studios announce a new partnership

Academics & artists working together to offer new perspectives on contemporary issues.

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All The President’s Men

Political conspiracy – Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman are crusading journalists in a gripping dramatic-thriller that could be ripped from today’s headlines.

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BLACK VENUS: Aindrea Emelife in conversation with Sharmadean Reid

Aindrea Emelife, curator of BLACK VENUS unpacks the exhibition and legacies of Black women.

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This House Believes... in social justice at the heart of climate action

Curator Karishma Rafferty introduces our Earth Day 2020 programme

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Christine Sun Kim: Edges of Sign Language

New commission that examines how sound operates in society as well as exploring the parameters of her own relationship with American Sign Language and spoken languages.

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Joe Namy

American-born, London and Beirut-based artist, educator, and composer, often working collaboratively across mediums.

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50 years of Black creativity

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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GAIKA

Experimental rapper, producer, visual and performance artist.

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GOOD GRIEF, CHARLIE BROWN! Celebrating Snoopy and the Enduring Power of Peanuts

Snoopy, Charlie Brown and co. come to Somerset House in a cultural celebration of the world’s most influential comic strip

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