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SERPENTINE SUMMER 2021 PROGRAMME

SERPENTINE SUMMER 2021 PROGRAMME

7 June 2021

A season of exhibitions, architecture, live performance, digital commissions, conversations, sound commissions, family activities, outdoor art, talks, food, music and more.

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PROJECT | SUPPORT STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORT STRUCTURES

PROJECT | SUPPORT STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORT STRUCTURES

7 June 2021

£100,000 fellowship to support artists announced to mark 20th anniversary of Serpentine Pavilion

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Date: 1979 Caption: Sister holding Brother, Accra Courtesy of Galerie Clémentine de la Féronnière

EXHIBITION | JAMES BARNOR: ACCRA/LONDON – A RETROSPECTIVE

14 May 2021

Largest survey to date for pioneering Ghanaian-British photographer whose career spans six decades and two continents.

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EXHIBITION | JENNIFER PACKER: THE EYE IS NOT SATISFIED WITH SEEING

2 May 2021

Major survey, Packer's first institutional show outside US, includes new paintings and rarely seen drawings.

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SERPENTINE REOPENS 19 MAY

SERPENTINE REOPENS 19 MAY

1 April 2021

Serpentine reopens 19 May with a major new retrospective for photographer James Barnor, and the extension of the 5* show from New-York based painter Jennifer Packer.

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LIVE | PORTRAITS FOR THE FUTURE: A CELEBRATION OF JAMES BARNOR

LIVE | PORTRAITS FOR THE FUTURE: A CELEBRATION OF JAMES BARNOR

11 March 2021

Leading cultural figures come together for one night to celebrate the work and influence of British Ghanaian photographer James Barnor.

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PROJECT | SERPENTINE PODCAST SEASON 4: ON PRACTICE

PROJECT | SERPENTINE PODCAST SEASON 4: ON PRACTICE

5 March 2021

A three-part series exploring why and how artists use practices such as cooking, listening and walking to bring people together to work towards change.

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PROJECT | TARAX'SUP?

PROJECT | TARAX'SUP?

21 December 2020

Sophia Al-Maria, Tosh Basco (boychild) and Kelsey Lu release a new sound work to mark winter equinox 2020.

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YESOMI UMOLU APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF CURATORIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC PRACTICE AT SERPENTINE

YESOMI UMOLU APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF CURATORIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC PRACTICE AT SERPENTINE

18 November 2020

The Serpentine is delighted to announced the appointment of Yesomi Umolu as Director of Curatorial Affairs and Public Practice.

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Archive

Discover over 50 years of Serpentine

From the architectural Pavilion and digital commissions to the ideas Marathons and research-led initiatives, explore our past projects and exhibitions.

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