Somerset House is a large events venue, built in the 18th Century specifically to look impressive and house a bunch of government ofices. It still looks impressive, but now houses galleries, offices and events spaces.
Until the 19th Century it was right on the river, but the building of the embankment changed that.
Immerse yourself in a unique exploration of sound, language, and architecture influenced by the double skin talking drum.
An exhibition presenting narratives of riots influenced by injustices towards marginalised groups, featuring a film set and score.
This exhibition showcases Black LGBTQ+ creativity and activism using archives, new artworks, and commissions, celebrating pioneers and artists since the 1970s.
See masterpieces from Renaissance to the 20th century, including famous Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works by Manet and Van Gogh.
