Digging deep into the politics and history of soil.
Marking Somerset House’s 25-year anniversary, SOIL: The World at Our Feet is a landmark exhibition unearthing the wonder of soil, its unbreakable bond to all life and the vital role it plays in our planet’s future.
Featuring over 50 works in a diverse range of media, including new commissions, sensory artworks and scientific artefacts, SOIL connects a range of stories and responses from a group of global artists, writers and scientists.
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Strand, London, WC2R 1LA
020 7845 4600
Opening times
Edmond J Safra Fountain Court, open daily from 8am - 11pm
The Seamen's Hall in the South Wing is open from 8am - 9pm
The Great Arch entrance on Victoria Embankment is open from 8am - 7pm
The River Terrace, open daily from 8am
The New Wing is open daily from 8am - 9pm
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