life. They dance to know what it feels like, not just to live, but to be alive. In all their work ... Creative Careers at Somerset House is kindly supported by The Blavatnik Family Foundation, CHK ... and works with others to take them to new and unexpected places – embracing and collaborating with ...
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A series of specially commissioned and curated fashion installations featuring work by emerging international designers from 28 countries.
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Benoît Loiseau will look at the past & present of textile design in Latin America.
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The longtime fishing practices of the Faroe Islands are threatened by animal rights activism, plummeting wildlife populations and rising mercury levels.
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Modernist Indignation is an elegy for a rapidly disappearing culture, seen through the prism of the first Arabic design magazine.
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A talk exploring how Utopia continues to inspire and inform our visions of urban space and fictive possibilities.
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Body temperature drops, the hormone melatonin sets in, which leads to a decrease in alertness.
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Discover the extra ordinary possibilities of everyday objects.
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American-born, London and Beirut-based artist, educator, and composer, often working collaboratively across mediums.
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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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New Virtual Tour guided by writer and curator, Ekow Eshun
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February's Meet the Creative Industries drop-in is partnering with Penguin books and its newly published ‘How to Go to Work’ by Lucy Clayton and Steven Haines.
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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 evening of film & conversation from exhibiting artists Nik Hartley & Vanley Burke, showcasing work & ideas which capture the evolving cultural landscape in the UK.
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An introduction into the process of converting household plastic waste, into a valuable material resource.
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An event celebrating the eclectic music of the clubs and parties that the celebrated Malian photographer frequented and chase away the January blues.
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See the most exciting magazines from outside the mainstream. Shortlisted titles from this year’s Stack Awards will be available to read in the Utopia Treasury.
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Exploring identity and immigration in modern Britain.
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Nabihah Iqbal invites artist and photographer Wolfgang Tillmans to share and discuss the music that is most important to him.
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See this brand new, hilarious picture book brought to life by the illustrator Sav Akyüz.
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