03 Dec 2015 — 20 Mar 2016 - Now Closed

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BBD Data Mapping: Built Environments

03 March 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Damien McCloud of ARUP will discuss how a multi-disciplinary organisation uses data in its projects. Get…

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 02:  The first visualisation of the World Wide Web from 1999, with colours representing individual websites, by artist Lisa Jevbratt is shown at the Big Bang Data exhibition at Somerset House on December 2, 2015 in London, England. The show highlights the data explosion that's radically transforming our lives. It opens on December 3, 2015 and runs until February 28, 2016 at Somerset House.  (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images for Somerset House)

BBD Data Exchange: Lisa Jevbratt, Artist Talk

27 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Listen in on Lisa Jevbratt’s live google hangout, discussing Data Exchange in relation to her exhibit…

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BBD Data Exchange: Data Detectives

25 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

An evening of expert talks addressing three different perspectives from our data driven world. 19.00 James & Tory…

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BBD Data & You: Ravensbourne Student Residency

15 February 2016 – 21 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

This January Somerset House challenged Ravensbourne Foundation Course with a live brief. The art and design students…

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BBD Data Dating: Julie Freeman, Artist Talk

13 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Listen in on Julie Freeman’s talk discussing her work and exhibit We Need Us. Julie Freeman…

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BBD Data Social: Salvatore Iaconesi & Oriana Persico, Artist Talk

06 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Artists Salvatore Iaconesi and Oriana Persico will interactively explore the critical, theoretical, social and political…

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BBD Data Social: Becoming a 'Persona non Data'?

06 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Artist led Workshop: Discover the technologies, data sources and processes behind the installation, explore the…

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BBD Data in Entertainment: Creative Data Club Music Special, feat. live performance from Algorave

28 January 2016 / Pre-Booking Required

Creative Data Club have teamed up with Somerset House to present a special edition at the Big Bang…

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BBD Data Social: Persona non Data, Opening Up Data in Public Spaces

04 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Artists Salvatore Iaconesi and Oriana Persico and Dr. Mark Coté of King’s College London will…

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Live Online with Owen Mundy & Zach Blas - 19 Jan, 3.30pm

19 January 2016 / Free

Join us for a live online talk on data, art and privacy. Featuring artists Owen…

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BBD Data in Entertainment: An Unwelcome Guest? Data Presence, Data Intelligence, Data Abstinence

29 January 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Big Bang Data play host to this month’s P/O/P/A/G/A/N/D/A. January’s P/O/P/A/G/A/N/D/A, explores our often confusing…

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BBD Data in Design: Be the Data Visualisation, with Signal Noise

16 January 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

A chance for visitors to be part of an evolving, interactive infographic. Come along and…

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BBD Data in Design: Design Discussions, Cath Sleeman, Sarah T Gold & Rebecca Ross

14 January 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Thursday late talks event, discussing data in relation to current design practises & debates. 19.00…

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BBD Utopia/Dystopia: Ellie Harrison, Artist Talk

19 March 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Ellie Harrison has a love-hate relationship with data. Listen in on Ellie’s live skype talk…

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BBD Data Utopia/Dystopia: Citizen Me Interactive App Testing

19 March 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Big Data, Small Data and You: Join Citizen Me for an interactive app’ testing experience,…

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BBD Data Detox: Discussing Data, Health, and Wellbeing

07 January 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Thursday late talks event, discussing data in relation to current practises in health and wellbeing.…

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BBD Data Now: In conversation with Future Cities Catapult

10 December 2015 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Future Cities Catapult present an evening of discussion surrounding this week’s theme, Data Now. Drop…

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BBD Data in Entertainment: Brendan Dawes, Artist Talk

30 January 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Listen in on Brendan Dawes’ talk discussing Data in Entertainment in relation to his exhibit…

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BBD Data Dating: Francis Galton and Florence Nightingale, A Match Made in Statistical Heaven?

11 February 2016 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Francis Galton (1822-1911) and Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) shared both a passion for statistics and a…

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BBD Data Now: Tekja, Artist Talk

12 December 2015 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

Listen in on Tekja’s talk discussing Data Now in relation to their exhibit London Data…

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BBD Introducing Data: Tutor's Twilight

03 December 2015 / Free, Pre-Booking Required

Lecturers and Tutors are given the chance to discover our Big Bang Data exhibition during…

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BBD Introducing Data: Selfie Saturday

05 December 2015 / Free, with Exhibition Entry

How do your selfies contribute to society now? Data collated by Big Bang Data artists Lev…

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Big Bang Data Tours and Groups

03 December 2015 – 28 February 2016
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BBD Data Detox: Data Vis’ for Kids

09 January 2016 / Free Drop In, Limited Spaces

Take a data detox this January with Adam and Tobias of Graphic Digital Agency. Wise…

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BBD Introducing Data: Curator's Talk

04 December 2015 / £12.50-15.00

Join Big Bang Data curators Olga Subirós and José Luis de Vicente in conversation about…