This Year’s Serpentine Pavilion Honors London’s Migrant Communities Chris Foges June 16, 2021 No Comments With its amalgam of details, the pavilion is based on a study of gathering places where London's migrant communities have found a sense of belonging.Read More
Theaster Gates Will Design London's Serpentine Pavilion in 2022 Bridget Goldberg May 18, 2021 One Comment The Chicago artist was selected by the Serpentine Galleries for its annual commission next summer.Read More
Big Black Bird or Ancient Stone Barrows, Junya Ishigami's 2019 Serpentine Pavilion Embodies Contradictions Chris Foges June 21, 2019 No Comments The opening of the structure caps off a period that Ishigami calls "the hardest time in my life."Read More
Design Competitions Raise Questions of Compensation Deane Madsen April 26, 2019 No Comments Some early-career architects prioritize prestige over pay when taking jobs or chasing dream commissions.Read More
SelgasCano’s Colorful Serpentine Pavilion Coming to Los Angeles Alex Klimoski April 24, 2019 No Comments The structure, to be installed at La Brea Tar Pits, will host a series of public talks and events.Read More
Junya Ishigami Announced as Designer of the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion Miriam Sitz February 14, 2019 No Comments Topped with a slate canopy roof, the Japanese architect’s pavilion will be on view in London’s Kensington Gardens from June to October 2019.Read More
Frida Escobedo’s 2018 Serpentine Pavilion Opens in London Chris Foges June 14, 2018 No Comments The Mexican architect’s maze-like project has opened on the lawn of London’s Kensington Gardens.Read More
Frida Escobedo Wins 2018 Serpentine Pavilion Commission Miriam Sitz February 8, 2018 No Comments The Mexican architect represents the 18th and youngest-ever person to receive the commission for the temporary pavilion in at Kensington Gardens.Read More
Francis Kéré’s Serpentine Pavilion Opens in London Chris Foges June 20, 2017 No Comments The elegant pavilion prompts visitors to think again about what architecture does, beyond the scale and program of a temporary summer structure.Read More
Diébédo Francis Kéré Speaks to RECORD about the 2017 Serpentine Pavilion in London Jenna M. McKnight February 22, 2017 No Comments Kéré, the first African architect to win the coveted commission, drew inspiration for his proposal from a tree in his native village.Read More
