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From the architecture pavilion and digital commissions to the ideas marathon and the general ecology programme, explore over 50 years of artists, projects and exhibitions.

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Broken English
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Broken English

Serpentine South Gallery
1 Aug — 1 Sep 1991

This exhibition responded to an exciting moment in English art, with the rapid emergence of a new generation of young and talented artists.

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Heatwave 1991

Serpentine South Gallery
19–21 Jul 1991

Artists from Britain and abroad installed, performed and talked about their art in this exhibition of Live Art and installation work.

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Hamish Fulton: Bird Song – A Selection of Walks Made on the British Isles
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Hamish Fulton: Bird Song – A Selection of Walks Made on the British Isles

Serpentine South Gallery
8 Jun — 14 Jul 1991

This exhibition was the first opportunity to see Hamish Fulton’s new work in England.

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Barclays Young Artist Award 1991
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Barclays Young Artist Award 1991

Serpentine South Gallery
12 Jan — 17 Feb 1991

This was the first time that the Serpentine hosted the Barclays Young Artist Award Exhibition – a national prize in its seventh year.

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Possible Worlds: Sculpture from Europe
Exhibitions

Possible Worlds: Sculpture from Europe

Serpentine South Gallery
9 November 1990 — 6 January 1991

This exhibition focused on younger artists still relatively unknown in Britain but acclaimed in their homeland.

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Edward Ruscha: Paintings
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Edward Ruscha: Paintings

Serpentine South Gallery
15 Sep — 28 Oct 1990

This exhibition was the first major showing of Ed Ruscha’s work in the UK.

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Barbara Bloom: The Reign of Narcissism

Serpentine South Gallery
1 Aug — 9 Sep 1990

For Bloom’s first show in Britain, her most recent piece, The Reign of Narcissism, was installed at the Serpentine Gallery.

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Allan McCollum

Serpentine South Gallery
21 Mar — 29 Apr 1990

For the first time in Britain, the many strands of Allan McCollum’s work were brought together for this retrospective.

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The Rodchenko Family Workshop

Serpentine South Gallery
12 December 1989 — 28 January 1990

The most comprehensive combined presentation of the works of husband and wife team Aleksandr Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova.

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