The capital's largest annual festival of architecture and design. Two days of special tours and the chance to explore the secret parts of the building usually hidden from public view.
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Somerset House announces its cultural programme for Autumn-Winter 2016-17
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Five days of sound and performance extolling the best in contemporary electronic and experimental music and the makers behind it
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A major exhibition celebrating the 40 years of fashion’s most iconic hairstyles
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Founding Director Touria El Glaoui shares her highlights of the 5th edition of the fair
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Meet our second intake of young people currently in work placements across Somerset House.
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In association with 24/7, exhibiting artists speak of the life cycle of their work and workflow in the gallery on the week of the full moon.
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Working with bioacoustics, biological time and electromagnetism, Philomène Pirecki broadcasts a new video as part of Art Night 2021.
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Somerset House Studios in partnership with UAL Creative Computing Institute (CCI) open applications for our latest Creative Technologies Fellowship.
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An online residency programme connecting a network of women-identifying artists and professionals working in the digital arts and electronic music.
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A large-scale art installation by artist John Gerrard in Somerset House’s The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court on the occasion of World Earth Day.
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Modernist Indignation is an elegy for a rapidly disappearing culture, seen through the prism of the first Arabic design magazine.
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This panel considers how designers can respond to global issues and international crises.
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This Autumn, Somerset House presents 24/7, a landmark exhibition examining our inability to switch off from our 24/7 culture.
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For the fourth event in the series, Studios resident Sonya Dyer responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now with a broadcast.
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Across the week of midsummer – which sees the longest day and shortest night of the year – we host a week of online events responding to ‘always on’ culture.
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Studios resident Marija Bozinovska Jones responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now with a live broadcast.
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For the sixth and final event in the series, Studios resident Col Self responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now.
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A celebration of trans* art & creative expression.
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dynamic debates and in-depth discussions to broaden and deepen your understanding of photography. Talks ... day as the talk is taking place. Talks are in The Screening Room (South Wing via Embankment) and each ... Experience staff in a suitable break. Schedule 12.30- 13.30 | Thames & Hudson presents: UNSEEN FASHION ...
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