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London – Sou Fujimoto: “Serpentine Gallery Pavilion” at Serpentine Gallery through October 30th, 2013

Tuesday, August 6th, 2013


Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013, Designed by Sou Fujimoto, © Sou Fujimoto Architects, Image © 2013 Iwan Baan

Each year, the Serpentine Gallery commissions an outstanding architect who has yet to build on British soil to design a Pavilion in the yards of the gallery in Hyde Park. This year’s pavilion, an impressive cloud of white steel built upon a three-dimensional grid, was conceived by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. (more…)

Sou Fujimoto-designed Serpentine Pavilion Opens in London

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013


Sou Fujimoto’s Serpentine Pavilion, via The Serpentine

The Serpentine Gallery’s annual summer pavilion opened late last week in London’s Hyde Park, with a presentation by designer Sou Fujimoto and Serpentine Directors Julia Peyton-Jones and Hans Ulrich Obrist.


Fujimoto, Peyton-Jones, and Obrist, via Bloomberg (more…)