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 – 22 Aug 2018
A new projection-mapped sculptural work made specifically for Somerset House and Photo London.
FREE
08 Jun – 22 Aug 2018
Independent British magazines changing the world.
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27 Jun – 22 Aug 2018
Featuring never-seen-before photographic portraits of pioneers of R&B, Funk, Soul, Afrobeat and Hip Hop.
FREE
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 Friday | From 29 Jun 2018
Free, live music sets each Friday afternoon.
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Every Tuesday | 03 Jul – 21 Aug 2018
As part of our East Wing Edit join us for inspiring talks from industry insiders curated by our weekly takeovers.
FREE
04 – 17 Jul 2018
Founded in 2014, Rye Wax is an independent record shop, restaurant, bar and event space situated in Copeland Park, Peckham.
FREE
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
18 – 24 Jul 2018
Biannual print magazine that celebrates people who live outside of the ordinary through personal storytelling and documentary portraiture.
FREE
Thu 19 Jul 2018 | 17.30 - 19.00
Meet our most recent Creative Careers Academy members and hear about their experiences so far on the program.
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Every Thursday & Saturday
We offer free guided tours every Thursday and Saturday.
FREE
21 – 22 Jul 2018 | £7.00
A weekend festival celebrating and interrogating the making of independent media, in an age of infinite information.
3rd Saturday of each month | Next tours on Sat 21 Jul 2018
Discover how we’ve transformed the New Wing of our building into a working space for creatives in the heart of the city by joining one of two Somerset House Studios tours.
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
25 – 31 Jul 2018
Stack is the subscription service for independent magazines, delivering a different title to thousands of subscribers around the world every month.
FREE
25 Jul – 07 Aug 2018
Exploring the history of contemporary circus from the beginnings of modern circus in the 1800s through to present day.
Wed 25 Jul 2018 | 18.30 - 19.30
Feature documentary reveals the extraordinary unknown story of the elusive funk-pioneer Betty Davis.
FREE
28 – 29 Jul | & 04 – 05 Aug 2018
Presenting two summer weekends of distinctive contemporary circus, hip hop dance and music.
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