An author of short fiction and journalist covering literature, film, art, music, politics, gender, sexuality and football.
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The experiences of a Syrian disc jockey and her friends are documented after the Arab Spring of 2011 when the sad realities that follow envelop their hope for liberation.
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Critically acclaimed vocalist, and producer Lafawndah premieres a new sound piece, Antinomy for ASSEMBLY.
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A thought-provoking exhibition exploring the impact of digital culture and technologies on the traditional definitions of beauty today.
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Somerset House invites local schools to join a free day of creativity and inspiration in conjunction with the landmark exhibition Get Up, Stand Up Now.
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Associate Artist Jennifer Walshe hosts a series of salons discussing music, sound, the internet and digital technologies, co-curated by Adam Harper and Michael Waugh.
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On Pride weekend Resis'dance bring you an evening celebrating queer female & non-binary artists at Somerset House Studios.
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Chat face to face with artists working across various practices.
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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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Assembly 2024 features a series of new commissions, collaborations, and live premieres.
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Alt-pop heroines The Big Moon treat us to a stellar set of their most confident and intimate songs yet in an exclusive London show.
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Free workshops running across the weekend.
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Self-identified creative human Louise Gray and emerging talent and content producer Thea Siwale discuss their roles within the wider fashion community.
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Responding to the Salt Stair National Lottery Heritage project at Somerset House, Upgrade Yourself and Makerversity are offering a series of heritage inspired workshops for underrepresented creatives.
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Artist exploring the emotional resonances in the architectural, mechanical and electrical infrastructure.
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of early career creatives and artists to fulfil their potential. Funds raised help Somerset House to ... a pioneering London Living Wage paid industry placement scheme, all of which aims to unlock career pathways ... whilst diversifying the future workforce of the creative industries. Somerset House is an independent ...
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To mark this weekend’s online iteration of Wysing Polyphonic, we revisit last year's festival, guest-curated by Somerset House Studios.
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Jasmine van den Bogaerde, better known by her stage name BIRDY, signed to Atlantic Records at just 14 and bewitched the nation with her cover of Bon Iver’s Skinny Love.
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Transdisciplinary art practice working with science and technology.
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