Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 09

Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa

Serpentine Gallery

Wednesday 01 July 2009 to Thursday 01 October 2009
The designers of the 2009 Pavilion are Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the leading Japanese practice SANAA. The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion commission is an ongoing programme of temporary structures by internationally acclaimed architects and designers. Unique worldwide, it presents the work of an international architect or design team who have not completed a building in England.

Pavilion architects to date are: Frank Gehry, 2008; Olafur Eliasson and Kjetil Thorsen, 2007; Rem Koolhaas and Cecil Balmond, with Arup, 2006; Álvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura with Cecil Balmond, Arup, 2005; Oscar Niemeyer, 2003; Toyo Ito with Arup, 2002; Daniel Libeskind with Arup, 2001; and Zaha Hadid, 2000.

Location

Serpentine Gallery
Kensington Gardens
London W2 3XA Precinct
Kensington and Chelsea
United Kingdom
Outdoor roof looks like flowing water
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009
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Designed by Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA