Makerversity: Designing for the Real World
Somerset House explores the possibilities of design and invention for radical social and environmental change in a new free exhibition
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Somerset House explores the possibilities of design and invention for radical social and environmental change in a new free exhibition
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Artist and astrologer Madeleine Botet de Lacaze hosts a performative workshop that explains the importance of astrology for leading a creative life.
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How can design reshape and respond to global social changes?
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In 2025 Somerset House celebrates its 25th birthday, marking our extraordinary transformation from ... community. A key component of Somerset House’s 25th anniversary is Talent25, providing a focused vehicle ... work which is part of our core purpose. Talent25 underlines Somerset House’s ongoing commitment to ...
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Daily updates from Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy, a 6 day series of artist-led approaches to the concept and practice of wellness.
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An open-air Birth Cafe discussion space, held in association with Arrivals + Departures outdoor installation.
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Creative Careers Academy member Hodan Ibrahim reviews our exhibition Mary Sibande: I Came Apart at the Seams.
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dis-fig.com GOETHE-INSTITUT x SOMERSET HOUSE STUDIOS RESIDENCY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CTM FESTIVAL ... Somerset House Studios New Wing Dis Fig (Felicia Chen) is a a producer, vocalist, performer, and DJ, who ... creates cinematic sonic expressions with weighty emotional intensity. As an artist who has long resisted ...
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A symposium organised by the Fashion Research Network to accompany Hair by Sam McKnight.
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New Virtual Tour guided by writer and curator, Ekow Eshun
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Writer, artist and curator Tamar Clarke-Brown joins artist Zadie Xa in conversation ahead of the online showcase of Xa's work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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Visual Artist. Led by a documentary approach, Maeve’s work looks at the historical and political resonance of sites and materials, culminating mainly in moving image and installation works.
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Watch the highlights from Now Play This 2017.
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Artist, researcher and filmmaker who works outside the frame; scrutinises the effects of network technologies on social relations, urban space and political structures.
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The iconic festival returns with a new edition of electrifying shows in the spectacular central London courtyard
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Due to popular demand of the now sold out RAGE series an additional presentation of The Cage. Please note this is a NAKED only performance.
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Writer, artist and curator Tamar Clarke-Brown joins artist Zadie Xa in conversation to discuss Xa's work for ASSEMBLY 2020.
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Artist and writer Jamila Prowse programmes a three-week film installation at Somerset House Studios as part of Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy.
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Artist Helga Schmid invites you to turn up, tune in, time out, take a nap, awake in a clockless world.
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The photographer tells us how she shot a London tower block that took on another life as the cover of one of the most influential albums of the 21st century.
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