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‘Pop rock alleycat' (Guardian)
@iamlp
joins us for a one-off
#SummerSeriesGigs
headline slot following a run of sold out shows at the end of last year. Tkts on public sale Fri 23 Mar 10.00
📢 Announcing our next exhibition: The Horror Show! A Twisted Tale of Modern Britain
An exhibition from the dark side, The Horror Show presents an alternative perspective on modern Britain by celebrating our greatest cultural provocateurs and visionaries.
OPEN NOW: Discover artist
#MichaelPinsky
's immersive
#PollutionPods
installation in our courtyard for
#EarthDay2018
, a visceral experience that emulates air pollution in five global cities. Until 24 Apr:
Psychedelic pop pioneers MGMT (
@whoisMGMT
) join us for a London exclusive at
#SummerSeriesGigs
on 9 Jul, off the back of their critically acclaimed new album Little Dark Age. Tkts on public sale Fri 23 Mar 10.00
Somerset House Summer Series with
@AmexUK
returns with a stellar line-up of live music from 5-15 July. Discover the full line-up now - tkts on public sale Fri 23 Mar 10.00:
#SummerSeriesGigs
Dear Friends... As we say goodbye to Good Grief, Charlie Brown! we'll leave you with Schulz's last ever Peanuts strip, published on 13 Feb 2000.
“Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy... how can I ever forget them...” - we hear you Chuck, thanks for the memories
#GoodGrief
In the 50th anniversary year of Martin Luther King's assassination, join us tomorrow night for a timely screening of
@ava
DuVernay's Selma at
#Film4SummerScreen
, with the director joining us from New York for a special on-screen introduction:
Tonight we welcome
@walkwithamal
, a travelling festival of hope and art
Future Producers Cherece Lucina and Valeria Salina Toro spoke to
@NYDCompany
and
@GoodChanceCal
about this collaborative project to gain insight into the lives it’s influenced.
We’re super excited to announce our line-up for
#SummerSeriesGigs
2019 with
@AmexUK
today. Join us from 11 - 21 Jul for an intimate live experience unlike any other in the stunning surroundings of our neoclassical courtyard.
Tkts on public sale Fri 22 Mar 10.00 via our website.
There's not long left to visit
#GoodGrief
, Charlie Brown!
Whether you're a lifelong Snoopy fan or yet to discover the power of Peanuts, fall in love with the work of iconic cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in our major exhibition before it shuts on 3 March:
“I discovered cinema at screenings under the stars” - Pedro Almodóvar
Incredible to have the Spanish director back for his 4th UK Premiere at
#Film4SummerScreen
with the film's stars Penelope Cruz &
@antoniobanderas
by his side. This year's season is off with a bang 🎉
💫 Just Announced!
One of the UK’s most positive, candid and important voices,
@mabel
will perform a special headline show on the closing night of our
#SummerSeriesGigs
with
@AMEXUK
this July!
🎫 Tickets go on sale on Wed 1 June, 10am BST.
Join us this summer on a journey through 50 years of Black creativity in Britain and beyond in our major new exhibition
#GetUpStandUpNow
: Generations of Black Creative Pioneers.
Open 12 Jun - 15 Sep, book now:
Dodgems, DJs, delicious food & drink - buckle up because we've got your summer plans sorted 👀
Join us in Jul & Aug for DODGE, a thrilling new courtyard experience from
@AnnaHMeredith
&
@YinkaIlori_
, with food from
@jimmyspopup
.
Book now:
#ArtfulDodgems
Empowering to see so many young people around the world taking a stand today
We've recently been working w/ artist Matthew Plummer Fernandez on Echo Youth, a new AR artwork feat. children's messages about the environment in a virtual protest
#YouthStrike4Climate
#ClimateStrike
A gritty, tender drama of newfound intimacy, we screen director Francis Lee's sensual love story God's Own Country at
#Film4SummerScreen
this August.
Sign up to our mailing list for priority booking when tickets go on sale in May:
Book now for Good Grief, Charlie Brown! Celebrating
#Snoopy
and the Enduring Power of Peanuts. Explore the history of Charles M. Schulz' iconic strip and its influence on art, design, fashion and popular culture through the ages, until 03 March
#GoodGrief
:
And just like that, a forest appeared...
Don't miss Es Devlin's &
@TheGlobalGoals
' enchanting installation of 400 trees, the centrepiece of this year's
@londonbiennale
. Book here:
Nearly 30 years deep and still hip-hop royalty,
@WeAreDeLaSoul
headline this year's
#SummerSeriesGigs
on 14 Jul with an exclusive appearance. Tkts on public sale Fri 23 Mar 10.00
Tickets are now on sale for Somerset House Summer Series 2018. Bringing you 11 nights of live music from 5-15 Jul, discover the full line-up and book now:
#SummerSeriesGigs
Be one of the first to explore
#GoodGrief
, Charlie Brown!
Our major winter exhibition celebrating
@Snoopy
& the Enduring Power of
#PEANUTS
opens 25 Oct 2018 until 3 Mar 2019, book now:
PRINT! Tearing It Up opens today. Celebrating independent voices challenging the status quo, explore radical British magazines from 20th century to today in our free exhibition, until 22 Aug:
#PrintTearingItUp
Who discovers the faces that you can’t forget, and finds the actors who bring memorable characters to life? Explore the scandalously uncelebrated art of casting for cinema with Shaheen Baig on Sat 10 Aug:
#BehindTheScreen
#Film4SummerScreen
@sbaigcasting
We are extremely grateful to the government’s
#CulturalRecoveryFund
for the £850,000 grant we will receive. This grant will provide a lifeline at a critical moment for our organisation.
Read our full statement here:
@ace_national
@DCMS
#HereForCulture
💀 Happy Halloween, monsters! Spend a spook-takular Halloween night with us.
We’re hosting an evening opening of our brand new exhibition The Horror Show! tonight from 5-9pm (last entry 8pm).
Tickets: