Rinse returns to Skate Lates to present ‘Growing up I listened to…’ bringing you some of the best DJs’ childhood classics.
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Showcasing contemporary cult perfumes that are shaking up scent culture
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Watch our short film exploring the work of Good Grief, Charlie Brown! featured artist Mel Brimfield
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Brian Eno introduces the sensory world of Perfume.
/blog/perfume-fast-changing-world
Watch the first of a series of short films exploring the work of contemporary artists featured in Good Grief, Charlie Brown!
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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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Exhibitions, public programmes and events to come this spring/summer
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We welcomed visitors back to Somerset House with a thrilling new open-air experience in our spectacular courtyard.
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Returning for its eighth edition at Somerset House with an expanded programme of exhibitions, special projects and talks.
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A practical 5-day immersive workshop, welcoming aspiring creatives from underrepresented backgrounds, aged 16-19.
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Probing the intersections of art, science, and nature, Creative Cosmos is an immersive five-day creative workshop for young artists aged 16-19. Led by Somerset House Studios resident, Leila Dear.
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A new event series exploring the role technology plays in the development, production and consumption of art and culture.
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Calling planet earth! Revisit Mothership, a podcast exploring themes around Black futures and afro-futurism.
/blog/deep-listen-revisit-mothership
Chef Skye Gyngell takes over our Instagram sharing insight into the range of initiatives behind the ethical concept.
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Paul Maheke discusses his complex creative process, and the racial politics of the art world.
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Are you living your life in sleep mode – a deceptive term meaning never fully on or off? Curator Sarah Cook explores the politics of how we spend our time.
/blog/sleep-mode-and-cultural-politics-time
Demystify process, get hands on and develop a specialist skill at designer led evening activities and gallery lates.
/whats-on/athi-patra-ruga-gods-rainbows-and-omissions/masterclass-lates-method-mystics
Calling all mayhem-makers and rule-breakers - Beano is taking over Somerset House!
/whats-on/beano-art-of-breaking-the-rules
An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQ+ people in Britain
/press/making-rukus-black-queer-histories-through-love-and-resistance
Mat Collishaw turns to virtual reality for the first time to take audiences back to the dawn of photography
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