09 – 22 Aug 2018
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Launching on Sun 22 Apr 2018
Launched on World Earth Day 2018, we've raised a flag which reflects in real-time the impact of pollution & climatic changes.
FREE
The Courtauld Galley houses one of the finest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections in the world. Courtauld Friends enjoy free access to exhibitions plus benefits across Somerset House.
17 May – Aug 2018
A new projection-mapped sculptural work made specifically for Somerset House and Photo London.
FREE
08 – 27 Jun 2018 | 10.00 - 18.00
Inviting audiences to look at one of London’s favourite public spaces through a new magical lens.
FREE
08 Jun – 22 Aug 2018
Independent British magazines changing the world.
FREE
13 – 24 Jun 2018 | 12.00 - 18.00 (Wed & Fri until 20.00)
A series of new works from Studio resident artists Alan Warburton, AlbumCorp and FRAUD.
FREE
22 - 26 Jun 2018 | 10.00-18.00 (Fri 11.00-20.00)
The London School of Architecture present projects and visions for a future London through the work of 27 Second Year students.
FREE
From February at Somerset House Studios, offering workshops, a new series of artist talks, software sessions and one-off events.
Mon 25 Jun 2018 | 19.00-20.30
Join a line up of female practitioners and provocateurs, whose achievements are known for changing the face of contemporary conversations.
Every Tuesday | 12.45 & 14.15
Once the home of three Catholic queens. Join us for a free guided tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
FREE
Tue 26 Jun 2018 | 18.45 - 20.30
The third event in Superflux’s Future(s) of Power series investigates the growing influence of algorithmic power on freedom, governance and democracy.
27 Jun – 03 Jul 2018
A collective of socially conscious artists, co-founded by Lalah Hathaway, spearheading the movement for musical integrity and activism.
FREE
27 Jun – 22 Aug 2018
Featuring never-seen-before photographic portraits of pioneers of R&B, Funk, Soul, Afrobeat and Hip Hop.
FREE
Wed 27 Jun 2018 | 19.00-20.30
An audio visual performance by artist and Savage Messiah author Laura Grace Ford.
27 Jun – 22 Aug 2018
Our East Wing Edit presents a summer of free activity for all ages, offering a unique insight into our core events and exhibitions.
FREE
Every Thursday & Saturday
We offer free guided tours every Thursday and Saturday.
FREE
Thu 28 Jun 2018 | 18.45 - 20.30
A new series delving into the influences of British-South Asian artists. Curated and hosted by Imran Perretta.
Fri 29 Jun 2018 | 20.00 - 00.30
Imran Perretta’s Listening Party series culminates in a one-off rave in the Deadhouse, a unique space underneath the courtyard of Somerset House.
Every Friday | From 29 Jun 2018
Free, live music sets each Friday afternoon.
FREE
Every Saturday | 30 Jun – 18 Aug 2018
Interactive sessions where you can unpick creative processes by working collaboratively with the artists and collectives from each takeover.
FREE
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