Are you living your life in sleep mode – a deceptive term meaning never fully on or off? Curator Sarah Cook explores the politics of how we spend our time.
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Although Somerset House will no longer continue with our August open-air cinema experience Film4 ...
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See “the Arab world’s most influential indie band” at Summer Series at Somerset House this Saturday.
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Platform and space bringing together those passionate about music, art, innovation and technology.
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A large-scale art installation by artist John Gerrard in Somerset House’s The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court on the occasion of World Earth Day.
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This event will have you laughing out loud as master cartoonist Gary Northfield (The Beano, The Dandy) introduces the hilarious world of Julius Zebra.
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Providing a platform to Peckham's thriving local music scene, the shop's staff have selected their five top local records for the winter season.
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Film series from the culmination of research projects with artists and academics from Somerset House Studios and King's College London.
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A new projection-mapped sculptural work made specifically for Somerset House and Photo London.
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Join the artists and creators of TBCTV for a short in-situ talk offering further insight into the project.
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The undisputed master of Spanish cinema Pedro Almodóvar joins us to introduce the UK premiere of his latest film to open the 2019 Film4 Summer Screen.
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A powerful and passionate drama set in Yorkshire, where the rugged, windswept Dales provide the backdrop to a romantic relationship between two farm workers.
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Es Devlin, London Design Biennale's Artistic Director, has chosen Resonance as the 2020 theme, which over 50 countries and territories will respond to in their installations and presentations.
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The third event in this series is a talk by multidisciplinary artist Juliana Huxtable.
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Join award-winning British fashion designer Bethany Williams as she investigates our relationship to future generations, inviting audiences to take part in her research process online.
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For the fourth event in the series, Studios resident Sonya Dyer responds to the provocation, I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now with a broadcast.
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Across the week of midsummer – which sees the longest day and shortest night of the year – we host a week of online events responding to ‘always on’ culture.
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Cultural programmer and curator Tabitha Thorlu-Bangura joins musician and visual artist Kelman Duran in conversation ahead of Duran's premiere of new work.
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A talk exploring Black radicalism, anti-capitalist place-making and abolitionist geography.
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