Space to Breathe
A weekend of installations, performances, talks and workshops highlighting and responding to our city’s air pollution crisis.
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A weekend of installations, performances, talks and workshops highlighting and responding to our city’s air pollution crisis.
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Janet Street-Porter takes us on a journey back to London in the swinging 1960s, as she shares her story of being cast in Blow-Up, a British cinema icon.
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Griffin’s antidisciplinary practice includes electronic noise, one-to-one performances, objects (found and made) and drawings.
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Film collective Sharna Pax programme an online screening of three short films to mark Earth Day.
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A new photography exhibition exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain, featuring stills and moving image
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This October, Somerset House and 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair are proud to present new and rarely seen works from internationally renowned South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga
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Paying homage to the diversity of London.
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Announcing a broad programme of events for Somerset House's major summer exhibition
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Exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain.
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A discussion into the photography project 'Elephant' which documented the people and places of Elephant & Castle, in the borough of Southwark where she lives.
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An outstanding group of portraits by one of the leading painters in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s
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develop our approaches in between the updates we share. We continue to work towards the end of systemic ... that all of this work in progress will lead to long-term culture change at Somerset House. If you ... UPDATE APRIL 2021 We have outlined below actions taken in the past six months (since September 2020) and ...
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Restraint, breaking convention, and the personal experiences driving her music: musician Karen Gwyer on her new piece commissioned for this year’s ASSEMBLY series.
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An exhibition exploring contemporary artistic and stylistic representations of the north of England.
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The latest artwork in our PAUSE series, invites us to imagine the body as the dynamic centre for change, serving as a counterpoint to instructional videos and quarantine work out plans.
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Sian Fan’s interdisciplinary practise combines technology and performance to explore mixed identities, existing between worlds and what it means to be human in the digital age.
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Daily updates from Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy, a 6 day series of artist-led approaches to the concept and practice of wellness.
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Unpacking the processes and inspiration behind new works for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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