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    Kids 

    Skate returns to Somerset House

    Skate at Somerset House: 2021 highlights to catch

    17 Nov 21 – 16 Jan 22

    Find festive cheer with a touch of elegance: ice skating at Somerset House returns this winter with rink-side DJ takeovers, winter dining and festive surprises

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    Things to do 

    Dodge: an arts-led fairground at Somerset House

    Dodge, Somerset House

    15 Jul 21 – 22 Aug 21

    Dodgems, DJ sets and devilishly good street food: Dodge at Somerset House is a colourful mini festival in the heart of the city

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    Design 

    Es Devlin's forest of trees goes on show at Somerset House

    London Design Biennale 2021, Somerset House

    01 Jun 21 – 27 Jun 21

    For the centrepiece of the London Design Biennale 2021, artistic director Es Devlin has commissioned a forest of 400 trees for the courtyard of Somerset House

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    Visual Arts 

    Leila Alaoui’s unflinching photography at Somerset House

    Leila Alaoui: Rite of Passage, Somerset House

    11 Oct 20 – 28 Feb 21

    The first major UK retrospective of the late French-Moroccan photographer Leila Alaoui has opened at Somerset House

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  • Reopening

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    Design 

    Somerset House explores the magic of mushrooms

    Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi review ★★★★★

    16 Jul 20 – 13 Sep 20

    Somerset House's 2020 programme opens with Mushrooms, an exploration of the bizarre beauty of our favourite fungi

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  • Essential

    Visual Arts 

    An interactive exhibition examines our 24/7 lifestyles

    24/7, Somerset House review ★★★★★

    31 Oct 19 – 23 Feb 20

    Somerset House stages a major multi-disciplinary exhibition titled 24/7 with over 50 interactive installations examining our always-on world

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    Visual Arts 

    Celebrate 50 years of Black creativity in Britain

    Get Up, Stand Up! Generations of Black Creative Pioneers, Somerset House, London

    12 Jun 19 – 15 Sep 19

    Celebrate 50 years of Black creativity in Britain at the major new Somerset House exhibition Get Up! Stand Up!

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  • Essential

    Gigs 

    Sunset gigs at Somerset House

    Summer Series 2019, Somerset House

    11 Jul 19 – 21 Jul 19

    Modern sounds in historic settings: Somerset House's annual Summer Series returns with a stellar programme of Spanish pop, alternative soul and avant-garde RnB

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  • In the Know

    Visual Arts 

    World class photography at Somerset House

    2019 Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition, Somerset House, London

    18 Apr 19 – 06 May 19

    Unparalleled in variety and scope, the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition returns to Somerset House to celebrate the photographic medium

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    Best of 

    Cutting-edge African art at Somerset House

    1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, Somerset House

    04 Oct 18 – 07 Oct 18

    From Cape Town to Tunis: Europe’s largest contemporary African art fair returns to Somerset House to showcase the best art of the continent

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  • In the Know

    Visual Arts 

    Mental wellbeing at heart of new exhibition

    Hannah Perry: GUSH, Somerset House Exhibitions, Autumn Season

    03 Oct 18 – 04 Nov 18

    Prepare for a blockbuster Autumn season at Somerset House: exhibitions include this poignant multi-disciplinary show exploring the effect of grief on our mental and emotional stability

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  • In The Know

    Design 

    Somerset House Autumn highlights

    What's on at Somerset House: exhibitions, art, design & more

    From the innovative to the nostalgic, find out what's in store for the Somerset House exhibitions programme, Autumn Season

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    Dance 

    Gandini Juggling, Cascade, Somerset House Courtyard

    Gandini Juggling, Cascade, Somerset House Courtyard

    04 Aug 18 – 05 Aug 18

    Culture Whisper’s favourite act, Gandini Juggling, come to Somerset House this hot summer with a brand new, site-specific, dazzling show, Cascade. It’s free and unmissable

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    Dance 

    Shechter Underground, Somerset House

    Shechter Underground, Somerset House

    23 Aug 18 – 25 Aug 18

    Ever the innovator, choreographer Hofesh Shechter creates Shechter Underground, a unique site-specific show beneath the august buildings of Somerset House

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    Cinema 

    Film4 Summer Screen 2018, Somerset House

    Film4 Summer Screen 2018, Somerset House

    09 Aug 18 – 22 Aug 18

    Somerset House and Film4 bring a curated selection of films to the great outdoors

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  • In The Know

    Best of 

    Awe-inspiring photography from the Sony Prize

    2018 Sony World Photography Awards: Category Winners

    We select our favourite photographs from the 2018 Sony World Photography Award competition winners

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  • In the Know

    Fashion 

    This weekend is your last chance to see North: Fashioning Identity

    North: Fashioning Identity review, Somerset House ★★★★★

    08 Nov 17 – 04 Feb 18

    It's great up north: an exhibition championing Northern England's influence on fashion, art and culture opens at Somerset House

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  • Tried and Tested

    Visual Arts 

    Last chance to see Soutine's Portraits

    Soutine’s Portraits review, Courtauld Gallery ★★★★★

    19 Oct 17 – 21 Jan 18

    The Courtauld Gallery's intimate exhibition of Soutine’s expressive portraits is utterly captivating

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    Fashion 

    Perfume  review, Somerset House

    Perfume ★★★★★: A sensory journey through contemporary scent, Somerset House review

    21 Jun 17 – 17 Sep 17

    In this multi-sensory Somerset House exhibition, perfume is stripped of its commercial mystique

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  • Features

    Things to do 

    The best of Photo London 2017, Somerset House

    The best of Photo London 2017, Somerset House

    Kate Moss through Elgort's lens, surly Rolling Stones, and a solo exhibition of Robert Mapplethorpe, check out our photo gallery of Photo London highlights, 2017

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  • In the Know

    Visual Arts 

    Block Universe festival 2017

    Block Universe performance art festival 2017

    29 May 17 – 04 Jun 17

    Exploring identity politics through performance art: Block Universe festival takes over London's most prestigious institutions this summer

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    Essential

    Visual Arts 

    Photo London, Somerset House

    Photo London 2017, Somerset House

    18 May 17 – 21 May 17

    Head to Somerset House: Photo London fair, the biggest event in London's – and now Britain's – photography calendar, returns for a third year

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  • In the Know

    Kids 

    Big Wigs: Family Drop-in Workshop, Somerset House

    Big Wigs: Family Drop-in Workshop, Somerset House

    On 07 Jan 17

    A free family workshop all about hair at Somerset House this January

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    We love

    Visual Arts 

    The first solo exhibition of Malick Sidibe comes to Somerset House

    Malick Sidibé, Somerset House 2016

    06 Oct 16 – 15 Jan 17

    Sidibé's photographic chronicle of the movement towards independence in Mali is an iconic record of independence

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    Kids 

    Wild Life Drawing, Halloween special: Somerset House

    Wild Life Drawing, Halloween special: Somerset House

    On 24 Oct 16

    Meet and draw some real-life wolves at Somerset House at this Halloween London activity 2016

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    Tried and Tested

    Design 

    Utopias abound: We review the first ever London Design Biennale

    London Design Biennale 2016

    07 Sep 16 – 27 Sep 16

    Somerset House announces the first London Design Biennale 2016 featuring the best contemporary design from around the world

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  • Tried and Tested

    Gigs 

    Grunge at the 'Palace': Courtney Barnett

    Courtney Barnett, Somerset House review ★★★★★

    07 Jul 16 – 17 Jul 16

    The Courtney Barnett tour stops by at Somerset House for a night of sublime slacker singalong

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    Kids 

    Utopia Fair: Somerset House

    Utopia Fair: Somerset House

    24 Jun 16 – 26 Jun 16

    Families discover utopia at Somerset House this weekend

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  • Tried and Tested

    Visual Arts 

    2016 Sony Photography Awards

    Sony World Photography Awards 2016, Somerset House

    22 Apr 16 – 08 May 16

    Kick-start your summer at London’s Somerset House with the world’s largest photography competition, the Sony World Photography Awards 2016

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  • We love

    We love

    Visual Arts 

    1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair 2016, Somerset House

    1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair 2016, Somerset House

    06 Oct 16 – 09 Oct 16

    Now in its fourth year, trailblazing Contemporary African Art Fair 1:54 will showcase artists and galleries causing a stir on the African art scene

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  • We love

    In the Know

    Design 

    Pick Me Up Festival, Somerset House

    Pick Me Up: Graphic Arts Festival 2016, Somerset House

    21 Apr 16 – 02 May 16

    Somerset House hosts the annual celebration of emerging and established illustrators and graphic designers at the Pick Me Up Festival 2016

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    Wild Life Drawing: Easter Bunnies

    Wild Life Drawing: Easter Bunnies

    On 25 Mar 16

    Learn to draw like the experts: wildlife drawing at Somerset House this Easter holidays

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