Hosted by Shen Xin, a Chinese artist working in moving image installation and performances empowering alternative histories, with You Mi, Wang Tuo and Zairong Xiang.
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An experimental club night celebrating urban wilderness and the repurposing of derelict space.
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Join Nicole Pohl, Editor of the journal Utopian Studies, for a workshop stitching and embroidering the utopian alphabet into words representing your utopian dreams.
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Europe. Beautiful Europe. Fractured and fracturing, history spilling out of every crack.
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A talk exploring where ancient mythologies intersect with emergent technologies like artificial intelligence and game engines.
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Join us for an engaging discussion exploring the intersection of Black Trans identity and artistic expression.
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After 10 years at Edinburgh Festival, Forest Fringe join Somerset House Studios as an Associate Artist.
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A one-day programme of workshops, discussions and performances bringing new perspectives on the social, political and cultural impacts of technology
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The Black Wellbeing Collective operates as a digital platform providing mental health and wellbeing services for the Black community to have space to heal, recharge and indulge in self-care.
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Cashblack is a platform that conducts the marketing and advertising of Black-owned businesses and rewards their members with cashback when they purchase products or services from them.
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An exhibition of 50 shortlisted and winning works from this year’s World Illustration Awards
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A talk exploring Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography.
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Like all public buildings and spaces, Somerset House has a number of security measures in place.
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A showcase of the world’s most ambitious and imaginative designers, curators and design institutes working today.
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Celebrated choreographer and Somerset House resident Hofesh Shechter Company present Shechter Underground, with the talented young dancers of Shechter II.
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Join us as we welcome debut novelist Mick Finlay who will be discussing his Sherlock-inspired crime novel ARROWOOD, followed by a Q&A and book signing.
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Explore Rodin’s fascination with dance and bodies in extreme acrobatic poses.
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This display examines the intriguing variety of inscriptions that can be found on drawings, from artists’ signatures to casual notes and records of ownership.
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Bones Tan Jones proposes visions for an alternative, optimistic dystopia.
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Join Ella MacGregor of Raine Tailors to learn how to Swiss darn, a technique which can be used to repair knitted fabrics in a colourful, decorative way.
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