Now Play This 2018
The three-day games festival returns as part of the city-wide London Games Festival, with a host of hands-on activities for all ages.
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The three-day games festival returns as part of the city-wide London Games Festival, with a host of hands-on activities for all ages.
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Somerset House presents the first major exhibition to explore the extraordinary and complex power of cuteness in contemporary culture, featuring works by over 50 artists and contributors.
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For this year's programme, we are delighted that Somerset House Studios will host a one-phase (one x 12-months) placement for 1 participant on placement.
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Featuring beautiful high ceilings and large windows, with a series of open plan, interlinking rooms.
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Artists Jananne Al-Ani, Baptist Coelho, and Shaun Gladwell to explore the relationship between war and the everyday.
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Antoine Lie talks about love and bodily fluids as he introduces the concept behind Sécretions Magnifiques.
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Announcing our spring summer programme with exhibitions, gigs, films and events which reflect on and celebrate the multiplicity of voices that together form modern Britain.
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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 new food, music and arts venue to open at Somerset House.
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Join us as we welcome Mary Finnigan, author of Psychedelic Suburbia: David Bowie and the Beckenham Arts Lab.
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Victoria Embankment behind Somerset House by repopulating the roads and built structures with organic forms ... speculate on this prompt with either a work already in development or a new work in the vein of where your ... pre-existing research interests intersect with this question. Though any material gleaned from the site in ...
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Contributors to Margaret Busby’s landmark anthology, New Daughters of Africa, explore themes of migration, identity, protest, and new and imaginary landscapes.
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An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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A late opening of the Mushrooms exhibition plus a range of related activities across site.
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Another lively evening of talks debating the top topics that matter to us today.
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advise visitors of support opportunities and can also direct you towards a decompression room that is ... British South-Asian artists. Perretta’s ongoing audiovisual collaboration with Paul Purgas, AMRA, debuted ... at Assembly in 2018, with the duo also presenting new work for Art Night 2021. Perretta’s R&D ...
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An exhibition of works and proposals by the first graduating students of the London School of Architecture.
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Kokoro means 'heart' in Japanese; it is the 'feeling', the 'inner meaning' that underpins the Japanese approach not only to art, but to Japanese life as a whole.
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Studios resident, member of Common Study, film-maker and snooker player, Louis-Jack Horton Stephens, discusses his latest work in progress.
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Explore our new exhibition dedicated to the work of the late French-Moroccan photographer, artist and activist Leila Alaoui in this virtual tour.
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