Suzanne Treister: From SURVIVOR (F) to The Escapist BHST (Black Hole Spacetime)Serpentine Online19 Sep 2019
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Future - Exhibition Cao Fei 4 Mar 2020 to 17 May 2020 Cao Fei is a multi-media artist and filmmaker based in Beijing. Video, digital media, photography and objects all play a role in the artist's engagement with an age of rapid technological development. The Serpentine Galleries exhibition will
Future - Exhibition Studio Formafantasma 4 Mar 2020 to 17 May 2020 Studio Formafantasma are an Italian design duo based in Amsterdam. Their work looks at design's ecological and political responsibilities, while probing the global industries that consume natural resources.
Future - Live Jennifer Walshe & Timothy Morton: TIME TIME TIME 14 Dec 2019 Visionary philosopher Timothy Morton and experimental composer Jennifer Walshe join forces to explore the multiplicity of temporalities at the heart of being human. A new opera presented in collaboration with London Contemporary Music Festival.
Future - Live Christodoulos Panayiotou: Dying on Stage 7 Dec 2019 Artist Christodoulos Panayiotou presents a new version of his performance, exploring the hierarchical order of literal, metaphorical and symbolic deaths on the stage, as well as the philological concept of 'tragic irony', through
Upcoming - Exhibition Patrick Staff: On Venus 8 Nov 2019 to 9 Feb 2020 For their newly commissioned exhibition at the Serpentine Galleries, Patrick Staff: On Venus presents their most ambitious work to date: a site-specific installation exploring structural violence, registers of harm and the corrosive effects of acid,
Upcoming - Park Nights, Live COS x Serpentine Galleries Park Nights 2019: Carrie Mae Weems 4 Oct 2019 Pioneering artist Carrie Mae Weems has investigated family relationships, cultural identity, sexism, class, political systems and the consequences of power in a career that spans over thirty years.
Upcoming - Live, Pavilion Albert Oehlen Invites Steamboat and Lorenzo Senni 2 Oct 2019 On the occasion of his major new exhibition at Serpentine Gallery Albert Oehlen invites the Swiss ensemble, Steamboat Switzerland and experimental musician Lorenzo Senni to devise an evening of music inside the Serpentine Pavilion.
Upcoming - Exhibition Jenna Sutela: I Magma 2 Oct 2019 Jenna Sutela is a Finnish-born, Berlin-based artist who works with words, sounds and other living materials to create experimental installations and performances that bring together biology, technology and cosmology. Her new work, I Magma,
Upcoming - Exhibition Albert Oehlen 2 Oct 2019 to 12 Jan 2020 The Serpentine is delighted to announce a major exhibition by Albert Oehlen, which opens on 2 October 2019.
Upcoming - Live Saturday Talks: Amira Gad on Serpentine Pavilion 2019 28 Sep 2019 Curator Amira Gad leads a tour of the Serpentine Pavilion 2019 designed by Junya Ishigami. BSL interpretation is available on request for all our Saturday Talks. Visit our BSL page for more information.
Upcoming - Park Nights, Pavilion, Live COS x Serpentine Galleries Park Nights 2019: Cecilia Vicuña, Clit Nest 27 Sep 2019 Pioneering artist Cecilia Vicuña presents Clit Nest, a participatory and poetic performance that reimagines the Serpentine Pavilion’s roof as a connector to the cosmos and its cave-like interior as a womb.
Upcoming - Park Nights, Pavilion, Live COS x Serpentine Galleries Park Nights 2019: 1010 Benja SL, KINDLIG 20 Sep 2019 Artist and musician 1010 Benja SL performs KINDLIG, a project with a mysterious musical composition, presented in collaboration with Young Turks.
Upcoming - Live, Pavilion Launch of Suzanne Treister: From SURVIVOR (F) to The Escapist BHST (Black Hole Spacetime) 19 Sep 2019 Join us for the launch of Suzanne Treister: From SURVIVOR (F) to The Escapist BHST (Black Hole Spacetime) and for a conversation with Suzanne Treister, Michael Doser (Senior Research Physicist, CERN) and Hans Ulrich Obrist (Artistic Director,
Upcoming - Online, Exhibition, Pavilion, International Suzanne Treister: From SURVIVOR (F) to The Escapist BHST (Black Hole Spacetime) 19 Sep 2019 Utilising various media, including video, the internet, interactive technologies, photography, drawing, painting and watercolour, Suzanne Treister (b.1958, London UK) explores emerging technologies, alternative belief systems and potential human
Upcoming - Park Nights, Live COS × Serpentine Park Nights, Klein (DJ Set) at Coal Drops Yard 18 Sep 2019 Join us for a specially conceived off-site Park Night, hosted at COS Coal Drops Yard in London’s Kings Cross with Klein.
Upcoming - Live Walking Backwards, Alex Cecchetti 14 Sep 2019 Artist, poet, choreographer and gardener Alex Cecchetti presents the incantation, Walking Backwards (2013-ongoing), specifically re-conceived for the eight-acre, historical garden of the little-known and enchanting Myddelton House, once the
Upcoming - Pavilion, Learn, Changing play Recipes for Change: Adelita Husni Bey - Who Cares? 12 Sep 2019 Join artist Adelita Husni Bey and the Portman Early Years Childhood Early at the launch of their new illustrated book Who Cares?
Current - Pavilion, Learn Recipes for Change 1 Aug 2019 On 1 & 8 August and 5 & 12 September, a London community group or campaign organisation will assemble in the Pavilion at 1pm to share recipes for creating meaningful social change in the city. Building on the Radical Kitchen programme
Current - Online, Exhibition, Pavilion, International Serpentine Augmented Architecture 12 Jul 2019 ongoing The Deep Listener (2019) by Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen (b.1987) is an audio-visual ecological expedition through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, a journey to both see and hear five of London’s species: London plane trees, bats,
Current - Park Nights, Pavilion, Live COS x Serpentine Park Nights 2019 5 Jul 2019 COS x Serpentine Park Nights 2019, the Serpentine Galleries’ annual series of experimental, interdisciplinary commissions in the Serpentine Pavilion, presents eight new works by international practitioners in the fields of art, music, poetry,
Current - Pavilion Serpentine Pavilion 2019 designed by Junya Ishigami 21 Jun 2019 to 6 Oct 2019 The Japanese architect Junya Ishigami, celebrated for his experimental structures that interpret traditional architectural conventions and reflect natural phenomena, has been selected to design the Serpentine Pavilion 2019.
Current - Online, Exhibition Serpentine Digital Guide 20 Jun 2019 to 20 Oct 2019 Explore the Serpentine Galleries in a new way with our free Bloomberg Connects digital guide
Current - Exhibition Luchita Hurtado: I Live I Die I Will Be Reborn 23 May 2019 to 20 Oct 2019 The Serpentine presents the first UK solo exhibition of works by Luchita Hurtado. The exhibition traces the trajectory of Hurtado’s expansive, 80-year career and reveals the scale, experimentation and playfulness of her impressive oeuvre. Open
Current - Online Hito Steyerl: Actual Reality OS 11 Apr 2019 to 31 Jan 2020 Visitors to the Serpentine are prompted to view an app that uses augmented reality to show what Hito Steyerl calls Actual RealityOS.