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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Artists' workers cooperative not/nowhere present an episode of Transmissions, with Jennifer Martin and Pratibha Parmar.
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An in conversation and live demonstration with musician, producer, and visual artist Nkisi.
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As we embark on a new decade, explore what's in store for the year ahead at Somerset House as we announce a bumper 2020 programme.
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Snoopy, Charlie Brown and co. come to Somerset House in a cultural celebration of the world’s most influential comic strip
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Contributors include Kim Jones, Marcus Coates, Ryan Gander, NASA & Lauren LoPrete
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Unpicking the complexities of making art that centres around the diaspora.
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Looking forward to innovative and thought-provoking creativity at Somerset House in the year ahead.
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Announcing our spring summer programme with exhibitions, gigs, films and events which reflect on and celebrate the multiplicity of voices that together form modern Britain.
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Asking vital questions about the effects of emerging technologies on daily life.
/blog/substrand-interview-manu-luksch
Celebrating the past 50 years of Black creativity in Britain and beyond in a major new exhibition spanning art, film, photography, music, literature, design and fashion
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An afternoon of hip-hop inspired poems and hip-hop music.
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Exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity's impact on the planet by tracing the complex interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
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Discussing the politics of perspective in cinema, climate emergency and the role of sound and landscape.
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