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Experience the Serpentine programme through exhibitions, special broadcasts, podcasts, apps and digital commissions.

Future Art Ecosystems Live: Rachel Armstrong x Rival Strategy
Digital Digital

Future Art Ecosystems Live: Rachel Armstrong x Rival Strategy

Online 7 Aug 2020

Join pioneering architect Rachel Armstrong and Rival Strategy for a live conversation.

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Back to Earth: Standing with the Forest
Serpentine Podcast

Back to Earth: Standing with the Forest

In this episode we listen to Indigenous organisations fighting extraction and climate change and the artists working with th...

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Cao Fei: Blueprints
Exhibition Exhibition

Cao Fei: Blueprints

Serpentine Gallery 4 Aug — 13 Sep 2020

Now open – please book a free timed ticket in advance.

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Digital Digital

Jakob Kudsk Steensen: The Deep Listener

Serpentine Gallery Online 12 Jul 2019 – ongoing

A site-specific public artwork and digital archive of five species, designed as an augmented reality and spatial audio work.

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Future Art Ecosystems
Resource Resource

Future Art Ecosystems

Online 9 Jul 2020 – Ongoing

Future Art Ecosystems takes the shape of an annual strategic briefing for practitioners and organisations with an interest in...

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude, The London Mastaba, Serpentine Lake, Hyde Park, 2016-18 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2018 Christo
Digital Digital

Serpentine and Acute Art Present Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s London Mastaba in AR

Online 8 July 2020 to Ongoing

Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 2016 - 2018 sculpture, The London Mastaba, Serpentine Lake, Hyde Park can be experienced in Augme...

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Still from forthcoming ML/AI Interfaces Tutorial Series, 2020. Image courtesy of Trust, Berlin
Lab Resource Lab

Creative AI Lab

Online 9 Jul 2020 – Ongoing

A collaboration between Serpentine Galleries R&D Platform and the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College.

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7_ Formafantasma
Exhibition Exhibition

Formafantasma: Cambio

Serpentine Sackler Gallery 29 Sep – Dec 2020 (date TBA)

This exhibition is currently closed.

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Out of Blueprints
Digital Digital

Out of Blueprints

Online 4 Apr — 4 Aug 2020

An online exhibition of moving image work in collaboration with NOWNESS.

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do it (around the world)
Digital Digital

do it (around the world)

Online 14 May - Ongoing

An ever-expanding set of creative instructions by leading artists - simple enough for anyone to do.

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Back to Earth
Exhibition Digital Live Exhibition

Back to Earth

20 Apr 20 – ongoing

The most ambitious project in the Serpentine's history, bringing together over sixty artist-led environmental campaigns.

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Jenna Sutela: I Magma (App)
Digital Digital

Jenna Sutela: I Magma (App)

Online 2 Oct 2019 – ongoing

This comprises an app for mobile devices which can be downloaded and experienced anywhere, and an exhibition in Stockholm.

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Radio Ballads
Project Project

Radio Ballads

Offsite Feb 2019 – ongoing

A series of artist residencies and commissions in partnership with Barking and Dagenham Social Care Services.

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Who Cares?
Project Project

Who Cares?

Sep 2017 – Sep 2019

Artist Adelita Husni Bey asks how we can care for each other when the systems of care are being dismantled all around us.

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Explore the Archive

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From the architecture pavilion & digital commissions to the ideas marathon & the General Ecology programme, explore 50 years of artists, projects & exhibitions.

Serpentine Pavilion 2019 by Junya Ishigami
Pavilion Pavilion

Serpentine Pavilion 2019 by Junya Ishigami

Serpentine Pavilion 21 Jun — 6 Oct 2019

Junya Ishigami, celebrated for his experimental structures, was selected to design the Serpentine Pavilion 2019.

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Arthur Jafa: A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions
Exhibition Exhibition

Arthur Jafa: A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions

Serpentine Sackler Gallery 8 Jun — 10 Sep 2017

The Serpentine presented the work of the acclaimed US filmmaker, cinematographer and artist Arthur Jafa.

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude: The London Mastaba
Exhibition Exhibition

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: The London Mastaba

Serpentine Gallery 18 Jun — 23 Sep 2018

Christo presented The London Mastaba, a temporary floating sculpture on the Serpentine Lake.

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Jenna Sutela: I Magma (App)
Digital Digital

Jenna Sutela: I Magma (App)

Online 2 Oct 2019 – ongoing

This comprises an app for mobile devices which can be downloaded and experienced anywhere, and an exhibition in Stockholm.

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Work Marathon
Live Live

Work Marathon

Offsite 22–23 Sep 2018

Professor Bernard Stiegler gathered experts to consider economics for an age of planetary-scale environmental crisis.

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On the Edgware Road
Project Project

On the Edgware Road

6 Mar — 26 Apr 2012

On the Edgware Road made public three years of research generated by the Serpentine's Edgware Road Project.

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Emma Kunz - Visionary Drawings: An exhibition conceived with Christodoulos Panayiotou
Exhibition Exhibition

Emma Kunz - Visionary Drawings: An exhibition conceived with Christodoulos Panayiotou

Serpentine Gallery 23 Mar — 19 May 2019

The first UK solo exhibition by the late Swiss visionary artist featured over 40 of her rarely seen drawings.

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Cecilia Vicuña Park Nights 2019

Art & Ideas

Explore the ideas behind our programme in depth and find out more from the artists we're working with.
Nova Cao Fei
Interview

In Conversation: Changing Realities and Speculative Fictions in the work of Cao Fei

Angela Chan, curator of the Worm: art + ecology project sat down with science fiction writers Gu Shi and Regina Kanyu Wang to...

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Bridge Commission Audio Walks
Playlist

Bridge Commission Audio Walks

A series of audio recordings by writers, including novelists Adam Thirlwell, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Valeria Luiselli.

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Jenna Sutela, I Magma App, 2019. Co-commissioned by Moderna Museet and Serpentine Galleries, 2019. Image courtesy of the artist.
Serpentine Podcast

Back to Earth: Systems and Sprouts

How are artists using technologies to imagine alternate realities, new alien languages and manipulate time?

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Still from forthcoming ML/AI Interfaces Tutorial Series, 2020. Image courtesy of Trust, Berlin
Interview

A Different Research Agenda: Julia Kaganskiy Introduces the Creative AI Lab

Over the past few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has captivated the imagination of the art world.

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Christo presented The London Mastaba, Serpentine Lake, Hyde Park 2016 - 2018, a temporary floating sculpture on The Serpentine Lake.
Interview

Film interview with Christo

Christo presented The London Mastaba, Serpentine Lake, Hyde Park 2016 - 2018, a temporary floating sculpture.

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Back to Earth: Tracing the Roots
Serpentine Podcast

Back to Earth: Tracing the Roots

What does designing with and for the non-human mean?

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Interview

Antenna Fantasma

A conversation series exploring the intersection between design, ecology and sustainability, hosted by Formfantasma.

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Bloomberg Connects

Discover more from the Serpentine with our free Bloomberg Connects digital guide. Hear from artists, curators and special guests talking in-depth about Serpentine exhibitions.

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