Tai Shani's multidisciplinary practice, comprising installation, performance, film, and photography, revolves around experimental texts to explore the excess and the affects of the epic as the ground.
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Upgrade Yourself is taking over our summer exhibition BLACK VENUS for one night only
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The Pits is a new installation by resident artists, Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane in G31, which sits in dialogue with their outdoor commission on Lancaster Place, 2125.
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Book tickets 14.00- 15.00 NIKON TALK: BEHIND THE LENS- THE ART OF STREET PHOTOGRAPHY In this talk, Lucy ... connections everywhere she aims her lens. Book tickets 15.30- 16.30 | NIKON TALK: LIFE THROUGH THE LENS: ...
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A season of exhibitions and events, talks and new commissions to celebrate African Art this autumn
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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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The unparalleled festival experience in the heart of London returns this July with eleven nights of electrifying gigs
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Documentary exploring the Ferguson Uprising following the death of Michael Brown at the hands of the St. Louis County police.
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Celebrating 20 years of London's most beautiful ice rink
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Join us for an evening with the curators of The Missing Thread as they introduce a seminal film in Black British cinema.
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Join a line up of female practitioners and provocateurs, whose achievements are known for changing the face of contemporary conversations.
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Celebrating Snoopy and the Enduring Power of Peanuts.
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For one night only Somerset House is transformed into a world of extravagant fantasy and musical delight with two of cinema’s most beloved dream-world adventures.
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A young woman enters a world of shadows and secrets in this lavish gothic melodrama, the perfect story for a cosy Sunday night under the stars.
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Events programme from artists & experts accompanying our exhibition Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi spanning design, sustainability, health & beauty.
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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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An intimate conversation and Q&A with the local energy provider, BBC 1Xtra/BBC3 presenter and DJ Remi Burgz.
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We are hosting two Relaxed Sessions for anyone who would like to explore Cute in a calm, comfortable and non-threating environment.
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A symposium exploring the theme of Local/Global in fashion history. Researchers from the Fashion Research Network will present papers alongside researchers & curators.
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