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Like all public buildings and spaces, Somerset House has a number of security measures in place.
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Like all public buildings and spaces, Somerset House has a number of security measures in place.
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Refresh, unwind and refuel at our on site eateries.
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Biannual series dedicated to examining the intersections of well-being and societal shifts, particularly in the face of technological and ecological change.
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A dynamic monthly programme empowering aspiring creatives aged 18–30 to explore new pathways, build skills, and break into the creative industries on their own terms.
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fourth edition of the London Design Biennale takes over our whole site, bringing international, immersive ... legacy of Black women in visual culture. The show brings together the work of over 20 Black women and ...
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Highlights from Somerset House Studios programme announced
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A summer of free activity for all ages including workshops, talks, performances and pop-ups
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An expert perfumer takes up residency within the Perfume Lab to showcase the art and science of crafting a fragrance.
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Somerset House Summer Series with American Express returns to the capital in July 2022 with eleven nights of incredible gigs.
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Providing emerging creatives aged 18-30 who are underrepresented in the cultural sector opportunity and space to flourish here at Somerset House.
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Benoît Loiseau will look at the past & present of textile design in Latin America.
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At Somerset House we have seen a significant increase in multi-day events for big brands during the first nine months of the 2019/2020 financial year, compared to the same period in 2018/2019.
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The Wake-up Phase is one of the shortest phases, lasting between half an hour to one hour.
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In this workshop, Joanne Armitage will show participants how to get started making music with code in SuperCollider. As part of Mutant Promise's digital programme with Somerset House Studios.
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Calling planet earth! Revisit Mothership, a podcast exploring themes around Black futures and afro-futurism.
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Musician Lafawndah delves into the themes, processes and influences behind her new audio work Antinomy.
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Peckham based independent venue and record shop Rye Wax has assembled a line-up showcasing fresh, contemporary takes on classic UK fairground sounds.
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London’s leading festival of experimental games returns, showcasing the very latest in game design from the across the globe.
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The VoiceLine by Somerset House Studios resident artist Nick Ryan, is the first artist commission for the new Strand Aldwych public space and will be in situ for the next three months.
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A screening of new digital commission Hand Performance by Rashaad Newsome, accompanied by an in conversation with the artist in residence.
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