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Somerset House Podcast

The Somerset House Podcast, shaped and sculpted by artists, explores original cultural ideas which connect listeners to the creative process. Each series goes behind the scenes at Somerset House to un... Read more

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The Process: The Black British Renaissance

The Process: The Black British Renaissance

Tracing the legacy of Black British fashion with Andrew Ibi, Jazzie B & Martine Rose. The late 80s to the early 90s... Read more

2 Dec 2023

33mins

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Soft Life: The Earth

Soft Life: The Earth

What if the way we're approaching the crisis is part of the crisis? We look at the effect our endless drive for producti... Read more

25 Jul 2023

29mins

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Soft Life: The Body

Soft Life: The Body

How can the soft body challenge social hierarchies? We turn our gaze towards the soft life of the body and unpack new ... Read more

25 Jul 2023

30mins

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Soft Life: Time

Soft Life: Time

How can we make time free? We contemplate different ways of experiencing time beyond the linear, with Somerset House St... Read more

25 Jul 2023

32mins

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Soft Life: Work

Soft Life: Work

Our ways of working aren’t working. How can art offer new ways of being outside of the values of hustle culture?  We e... Read more

25 Jul 2023

29mins

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Soft Life: Experiments In New Ways of Being

Soft Life: Experiments In New Ways of Being

A new limited series for the Somerset House PodcastSoft Life is part of a growing number of movements challenging the wa... Read more

25 Jul 2023

1min

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The Process: Geometry for Aliens

The Process: Geometry for Aliens

Artist Leila Dear explores whether geometry could be a universal language What do our attempts to communicate with extra... Read more

15 Mar 2023

32mins

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The Process: Slimy Worlds & Quantum Listening

The Process: Slimy Worlds & Quantum Listening

The artist Libby Heaney spent many years as a quantum physicist researching the concept of quantum entanglement, the way... Read more

1 Mar 2023

29mins

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S2 Ep2: The Process: Why is A.I. So Secretive?

S2 Ep2: The Process: Why is A.I. So Secretive?

Film maker Morgan Quaintance is interested in what AI can teach us about being human. For his commission for our digital... Read more

15 Feb 2023

29mins

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The Process: Living with Ghosts

The Process: Living with Ghosts

Elizabeth Bernholtz, aka Gazelle Twin, has had paranormal experiences since her early childhood. Ever since she’s been b... Read more

1 Feb 2023

35mins

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