In their take-over of Somerset House’s Stamp Stair percussionists David Soin Tappeser and Sarathy Korwar perform a rhythmic dialogue, revisiting the sonic ghosts of the building’s extractive histories
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Construct your own signature scent in this introductory workshop exploring the craft and creation of perfume.
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Body temperature drops, the hormone melatonin sets in, which leads to a decrease in alertness.
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In her works, Paliušytė explores cultural history and contradictions found within it.
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To mark the launch of Decentralise, the Young Producers join Comuzi in conversation for a discursive event, giving viewers the chance to meet the Young Producers virtually.
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The third event in this series is a talk by multidisciplinary artist Juliana Huxtable.
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Jenna Sutela presents a talk sharing some of her ongoing artistic research on biological and computational systems.
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The hip-hop laureate of St. Louis brings pours his dense, melodic flows into funk and soul influenced tracks. This is music for the vibers.
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London’s longest running art fair will celebrate its 40th anniversary this year.
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A DJ with a passion for infectious grooves, Alena Arpels fuses disco, boogie, funk and house.
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Somerset House Studios artist and writer Sonya Dyer unpacks Three Parent Child, a new instalment in an ongoing body of work combining social justice with speculation, fantasy and the political.
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Join Artist and Curator Georgina Johnson and Designer Benny Andallo for a workshop centred around re-loving the clothes we own.
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Celebrate Black Unity Bike Ride's annual 14-mile ride across London at Somerset House, featuring a Black Makers Market, DJ sets and food.
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A celebration of the work of Mark Fisher.
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Studios residents Burton Nitta & academic Dr Christine Barnes present Food Fictions exploring the impacts food media can have on our everyday food practices.
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1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, the leading art fair dedicated to the promotion of contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora, returns to London for its 9th edition.
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On behalf of both Somerset House and Film4, it is with great regret that we have to confirm we will not be able to proceed with this year’s Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House in August.
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Join team members from the Akram Khan Company as they map out and share their working practices.
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Returning for its eighth edition at Somerset House with an expanded programme of exhibitions, special projects and talks.
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Upgrade Yourself is taking over our summer exhibition BLACK VENUS for one night only
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