We continue our series of participatory rituals throughout summer. Based on the 12 mythic Labours of Herakleos.
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An open-air Birth Cafe discussion space, held in association with Arrivals + Departures outdoor installation.
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The VoiceLine by Somerset House Studios resident artist Nick Ryan, is the first artist commission for the new Strand Aldwych public space and will be in situ for the next three months.
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A large scale new commission from Hong-Kong based artist Zheng Bo, transforming our courtyard into a bamboo garden.
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Alt-pop heroines The Big Moon treat us to a stellar set of their most confident and intimate songs yet in an exclusive London show.
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Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to rub noses with Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang by booking a Private View of our Good Grief, Charlie Brown! exhibition.
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Amesh Wijesekera is a graduate of Academy of Design in Sri Lanka.
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Clara Aguayo is a womenswear designer based in Montevideo.
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Based in Pondicherry, Naushad Ali is a designer with minimalist inclinations whose starting point is always in textiles and craft processes.
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Koobool, with growing and learning at its heart, aims for all children to have the opportunity to engage with books and develop a love for reading.
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Boiler Room, Gaika & Somerset House Studios presents SYSTEM, a weekly event series to celebrate Migration & sound system culture in the UK.
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A collaborative performance telling tales of time, money and the unmaking of reality in the wake of catastrophe.
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while connecting and collaborating with their peers. The exhibition presents all of this as something ... inspired by their city’s heritage, to heraldic shields that are designed with a focus on identity, visual ... It’s a key lesson in how we could all approach life: with an abundance of patience, community, ...
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An exhibition examining the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
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Directed by Cosima Spender, this film follows the master photographer as he revisits many of the locations made famous through his iconic images of the ‘60s and ‘70s.
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With unprecedented access to The Jam’s archive, Somerset House curated the first comprehensive exhibition about the extraordinary band whose music immortalised life for Britain’s disenchanted youth.
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LightSeq is an award-winning DIY instrument & performance system for live electronic music.
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An exclusive mix from experimental electronic artist and producer Nik Void ahead of the final instalment in the Nocturnal City series.
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Join artists Kasia Molga & Scanner for an afternoon showcasing processes, outcomes and developments from their STARTS (Science, technology and the Arts) residency.
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Join us for a screening of Pirates, the 2021 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Reggie Yates in his feature directorial debut.
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