Our courtyard’s neoclassical backdrop is at the heart of Somerset House, offering a spectacular oasis for bespoke and unforgettable events.
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Playfully and critically exploring socio-cultural entanglements with technology, through sculpture, bots and software.
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A series of portraits by photographer Mr Elbank in which all of the subjects sport a beard.
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Platform and space bringing together those passionate about music, art, innovation and technology.
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A new projection-mapped sculptural work made specifically for Somerset House and Photo London.
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and bending perception to create a language we are all now familiar with, and one we can’t wait for, ... that both thrills, chills and excites, along with the ride of the film. This year I will release an ... with the genre, some of which feeds into the David Lynch landscape, having been a composer on his film ...
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Join our mycologist-in-residence for a hands-on mushroom growing workshop with your own.
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Join award-winning British fashion designer Bethany Williams as she investigates our relationship to future generations, inviting audiences to take part in her research process online.
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Elaine Mitchener discusses radical approaches to creating and interpreting musical scores
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Daytimers and RepresentAsian join forces for a day dedicated to South Asian creativity, featuring music, live performance, yoga sessions and more.
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Hudson, with contributions from Photo London partners Nikon and FT Weekend. The talks provide listeners ... with unique insights from some of the world’s most vital photographic voices, so expect to hear lively, ... investigations question our relationship with the Earth and its resources. Book tickets 17.00- 18.00 | Thames ...
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2019 Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient, with anytime ticket to exhibition. £25.00 BOOK ... Exhibition. With more than 800 images on display, this global photography exhibition presents all winning and ... community swapped their best prints with one another. Outstanding Contribution to Photography A special ...
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A weekend of festivities welcoming all to enjoy food, music, screenings, artist talks & workshops with intergenerational pioneers of our time.
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with leading voices from the worlds of craft, design, architecture, fashion and art. Who will be ... Fountain Court with a flat pavement around the edges. For more information on accessibility at the venue, ... enter Seamen’s Hall directly from The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court or the River Terrace. Those with ...
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Somerset House are delighted to announce that the Embankment Galleries will be available for private hire for an exclusive period from 23rd March – 30th April 2020.
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Alice Bucknell is an artist and writer whose work explores interconnections of architecture, ecology, magic, technology, and nonhuman and machine intelligence.
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London’s Vogue mini-ball and music collective Vogue Rites present an unmissable open-air Vogue Ball in our courtyard.
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The three-day games festival returns as part of the city-wide London Games Festival, with a host of hands-on activities for all ages.
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Vogue Rites invites you to The Heatwave Kiki Ball, a sizzling celebration of summertime.
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Part II of Studios artist Alexandrina Hemsley's reflection on the term 'care'
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