Archive

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.

A woman walking on a beach in Yene, Senegal. She is wearing a white headscarf and a black scarf round her neck and balances a white bucket filled with stones on her head.

Manthia Diawara, A Letter from Yene

Thursday 21 July 2022, 7pm

A changing coastline, a deprived sea, disappearing rituals and new professions emerging out of the climate emergency form the landscape of Manthia Diawara’s new film.

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Queer Earth and Liquid Matters

Queer Earth and Liquid Matters

Saturday 16 July, 2-8pm & Sunday 17 July 2022, 11-6pm

A Back to Earth LIVE programme exploring transformation, queerness, the wild, the natural and the unnatural, decolonial, Indigenous and submerged perspectives.

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A photograph of a woman performing a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. She is using a bamboo whisk to prepare matcha.

Tea Ceremonies: Japan

Serpentine Pavilion
16 July 2022, 12-1:15pm, 2-3:15pm

Uchida invites you to listen as she tells the history and philosophy of Japanese tea culture that initially developed as a Zen ritual in the 15th century.

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Sun & Sea

Sun & Sea

Offsite
23 Jun — 10 Jul 2022

The UK premiere of the Golden-Lion winning beach opera Sun & Sea, presented by Serpentine, LIFT and We Are Lewisham

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Scorching Suns, Rising Seas

Scorching Suns, Rising Seas

The Albany and Serpentine Pavilion
23 June - 10 July 2022

A series of screenings and public events explore questions around pollution, ecocide, migrant justice and climate finance.

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Equilibrium: A public gathering on environmental justice

Equilibrium: A public gathering on environmental justice

Serpentine Pavilion
Saturday 9 July 2022, 1-10pm BST

This public gathering brings together interdisciplinary artists, campaigners and thinkers to address questions of environmental justice.

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A photograph of the Metapanorama, a circular gallery room with a curved entryway. An artwork made up of several images, such as creatures, aliens, well-known people, planets and more covers the walls from top to bottom.

Alienarium 5: Poetry and Spiritualism in the Metapanorama, with Tatiana Kontou and Precious Okoyomon

Serpentine South Gallery
Friday 8 July 2022, 7pm

Join us for an evening exploring ‘Poetry and Spiritualism’ inside Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s exhibition, Alienarium 5.

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Compendium Launch: Yasaman Sheri x Angela Dimayuga

Compendium Launch: Yasaman Sheri x Angela Dimayuga

Online
Thursday 7 July 2022, 20:00 BST/12:00 PDT/15:00 EDT

The Synthetic Ecologies Lab brings together artistic and scientific communities into experimental exchange through its latest project: Compendium.

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Saturday Talks: Rebecca Lewin on Back to Earth

Saturday Talks: Rebecca Lewin on Back to Earth

Serpentine North Gallery
Saturday 2 July 2022, 3pm
BSL Interpreted

Rebecca Lewin, Serpentine Exhibitions and Design Curator, leads a tour of the Back to Earth exhibition.

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