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No Comply: skate culture and community at Somerset House, London

Tue 3rd August, 2021Fri 6th August, 2021 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Somerset House is hosting No Comply, a free exhibition exploring the phenomena of skateboarding and the impact of its culture and communities on the UK over the past 45 years.

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Somerset House art - Athi Patra Ruga's 'Of Gods, Rainbows and Omissions'
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Somerset House art – Athi-Patra Ruga’s ‘Of Gods, Rainbows and Omissions’

Mon 15th October, 2018Mon 15th October, 2018 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On display until the 6th Jan 2019 is Athi-Patra Ruga’s ‘Of Gods, Rainbows and Omissions,’ a work of sculpture, photography, video and embroidery.

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Hannah Perry: Gush
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Hannah Perry: Gush – subwoofers and shimmering copper, Somerset House, London

Wed 10th October, 2018Tue 9th October, 2018 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Currently on display in the New Wing at Somerset House in central London is an exhibition by the British artist Hannah Perry.

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AOI World Illustration Awards Exhibition at Somerset House, London

Mon 26th October, 2015Mon 26th October, 2015 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Running until the November 1st at Somerset House in central London is the grandly titled, “AOI World Illustration Awards Exhibition in partnership with Directory of Illustration.”

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A trip to Somerset House and the Return of the Rudeboy Exhibition, Strand, London
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A trip to Somerset House and the Return of the Rudeboy Exhibition, Strand, London

Mon 25th August, 2014Mon 25th August, 2014 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Located between the Strand and the River Thames, the current Somerset House dates back to 1775, with the neo-classical building being centred around a beautiful courtyard. Formerly the home of the …

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Ice skating at Somerset House, London
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Festive ice skating at Somerset House, London

Wed 21st November, 2012Wed 21st November, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

In my world, anyone erecting Christmas trees before December has even started should be forced to co-habitate with Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid,  Donner and Blitzen for a month. In a cave. Unsurprisingly, …

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A trip to the Dead House underneath Somerset House

Sun 16th May, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

On Saturday, we popped down to see ‘A Flow of Words,’  a spoken word event in the Dead House, underneath Somerset House.

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Somerset House: London’s Largest Living Room

Thu 26th June, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I went along to what was billed as ‘London’s Largest Living Room’ in the courtyard of Somerset House on Saturday and have to say as I was a little underwhelmed. …

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