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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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Join Music Hackspace and Sound and Music at this free edit-a-thon event, raising the profile of women in the British Music Collection – the UK’s national archive for new music.
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A talk proposing a way through an apocalyptic present by thinking and feeling with other species.
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very seriously and the Visitor Experience team aim to resolve any issues in person on the day in the ... House. If the matter cannot be resolved in the moment, we will inform you of the next steps to be taken ... note that, due to the investigation process, a full response may take longer than advised. If more time ...
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Gain knowledge and insight into working as a sculptor, filmmaker and visual artist and what it takes to exhibit across institutions, museums and international art fairs.
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Learn how to brew kombucha with Green Lab and take away your very own SCOBY and starter liquid to kickstart your first batch at home.
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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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The Wake-up Phase is one of the shortest phases, lasting between half an hour to one hour.
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We spotlight the Studios community by rounding up a selection of artists’ work and achievements from the last twelve months for you to read, watch, listen.
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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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Tracing its way from the ruins of Britain & Germany to the suburbs of contemporary Holland, an exhibition taking you on a Sebaldian journey.
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Summer Series rounds off in style with the legendary Patti Smith Quartet.
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Eloise Hawser explores her connection to the river in our latest film as she introduces concepts in her exhibition, By the deep, by the mark
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Another lively evening of talks debating the top topics that matter to us today.
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Join writer and musician DeForrest Brown, Jr. as he shares from his work-in-progress research project, Rhythmanalytics.
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An art project and living archive exploring contemporary Black LGBTQ+ cultural and political history.
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Providing a platform to Peckham's thriving local music scene, the shop's staff have selected their five top local records for the winter season.
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In the Creative Job Studio Podcast, artists behind the making of the Creative Job Studio’s ... a new opening for people making their first moves in the arts. Produced by Emma Barnaby and Fatuma ... curating an event for the public and how they manage the difficulties of being a young artist. Read more ...
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Wheelchair users are welcome to skate at Somerset House at any time, plus we also hold two dedicated wheelchair sessions.
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Go back in time to the dawn of photography with Thresholds, a new virtual reality artwork by Mat Collishaw.
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