Antagonistic Contradictions
A talk exploring Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography.
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A talk exploring Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography.
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Artist and writer Alice Bucknell presents a new series of talks, screenings and performances, aimed at helping us to envision better future worlds.
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Guest-curated day-to-night parties of live art, performance and games as part of This Bright Land.
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Nine Nights bring a combination of live and DJ performances to our iconic courtyard.
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Upgrade Yourself is taking over our summer exhibition BLACK VENUS for one night only
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GIN, the DJ and champion of platforming underrepresented groups within the music industry, brings a high-energy set to the rink, along with special guest RoxXxan.
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talk is taking place. Talks are in The Screening Room (South Wing via Embankment) and each event has ...
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Reading rockers The Amazons bring their high-octane anthems to kickstart your Tuesday night.
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Refresh, unwind and refuel at our on site eateries.
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A dynamic monthly programme empowering aspiring creatives aged 18–30 to explore new pathways, build skills, and break into the creative industries on their own terms.
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talk is taking place. Talks are in The Screening Room (South Wing via Embankment) and each event has ...
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event has a limited capacity, so we advise arriving five minutes before the scheduled start time to ...
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A free exhibition exploring the phenomena of skateboarding and the impact of its culture and communities on the UK over the past 45 years.
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A film screening, live performances and a reading expanding on storytelling and fictional activism.
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year with the return of Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy, a dynamic series of events from Somerset House ... events alongside Jittish’s installation, with food, drink, and courtyard activities to enhance your ...
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Market and artist gathering responding to artists' experiences and creating space for dialogues on navigating the challenges artists face.
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Annual games festival Now Play This returns to Somerset House in April for its biggest edition ever, with even more exciting hands-on gameplay for all ages to enjoy
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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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Marking 70 years of Windrush, the month long installation explores sound systems and Notting Hill Carnival’s heritage beyond the borders of West London at Somerset House
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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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