An informal discussion exploring how artistic and creative interventions are being mobilised around issues of urban planning and community agency in the management of public space.
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The 2016 Longplayer Conversation will take place as part of Utopia 2016 between Ali Smith and Marina Warner.
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Now Play This curators with a panel of writers, curators, designers & makers.
/whats-on/now-play-this-2019/on-being-playful-engaging-audiences-with-games
Somerset House director Jonathan Reekie shares his annual round-up of cultural highlights from the year gone by at Somerset House.
/blog/reekies-round-2021
Initiated by the Studios community, a new experiment in the sale of work.
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4 public cafés & restaurants and 2 community-only cafés/bar (all discounted), plus terrace bar in the ... refreshment points and informal areas Reception to greet visitors Wifi throughout site and high-speed internet ... Out-of-hours exhibition previews with introductions from curators and artists Applications now closed ...
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The place where professional artists of all kinds can come to be amateurs.
/whats-on/forest-fringe-amateurs-club
A new commission by London-based artist Rene Matić, exploring ideas of preservation, protection and cultural property.
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We host a Relaxed Session for anyone who would benefit exploring Now Play This in a calm and comfortable environment
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Academics & artists working together to offer new perspectives on contemporary issues.
/blog/kings-college-london-somerset-house-studios-announce-new-partnership
Explore the history and recreation of L'Origan de Coty, the early 20th century fragrance that paved the way for perfume as we know it.
/blog/original-pioneering-perfume
Get a first-hand insight into the world of magazine publishing with our Print! Tearing It Up exhibition podcast series.
/blog/print-podcast-series
Hands on workshop introducing the principles and techniques required to grow mushrooms at home.
/whats-on/mushrooms-art-design-and-future-fungi/mushrooms-events/making-mushrooms-workshop
A unique selection of works from the world’s largest photography competition
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Academics and artists work together to offer new perspectives on contemporary issues.
/blog/kings-college-london-x-somerset-house-studios-scheme-2018
Somerset House Studios' latest series of events
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An exhibition considering the temporary synchronicity between people, bodies, sounds and signals.
/whats-on/gallery-31-temporary-compositions
Award-winning cinematographer Bradford Young (Selma, Arrival, When They See Us) offers an insight into his creative process.
/blog/upgrade-yourself-cinematographers-lens
Janet Street-Porter takes us on a journey back to London in the swinging 1960s, as she shares her story of being cast in Blow-Up, a British cinema icon.
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