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Serpentine Gallery

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Gallery in London W2 3XA Precinct, Kensington and Chelsea United Kingdom
http://www.serpentinegallery.org/
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Serpentine Gallery is one of London’s best-loved galleries for modern and contemporary art. Its Exhibition, Architecture, Education and Public Programmes attract approximately 750,000 visitors a year and admission is free.

In the grounds of the Gallery is a permanent work by artist and poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, dedicated to the Serpentine’s former Patron Diana, Princess of Wales. The work comprises eight benches, a tree-plaque, and a carved stone circle at the Gallery’s entrance.

Nearest Undergrounds:
Knightsbridge, Lancaster Gate or South Kensington
Buses 9, 10, 52, 94, 148
Metered parking in Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park
Full disability access

Photograph © 2007 John Offenbach

Address
Kensington Gardens
London W2 3XA Precinct
Kensington and Chelsea
United Kingdom
Opening Hours
Open daily, 10am - 6pm. Please note, the Serpentine Gallery is closed to the public in the period inbetween exhibitions, however the Bookshop remains open at all times.
Price
Admission free
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Email
information@serpentinegallery.org
Phone
T 020 7402 6075 Recorded information 020 7298 1515
Currently On
Openings
Coming Up
Archive
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Christian Boltanski - Les archives du coeur
Serpentine’s first exhibition devoted to contemporary design, curated by leading designer Konstantin Grcic.
Design Real
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Gustav Metzger
The Serpentine Gallery Poetry Marathon is a two-day poetry event featuring performances from leading poets, writers, artists, philosophers, scholars and musicians.
Poetry Marathon
Outdoor roof looks like flowing water
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 09
Every Friday night this summer, the Serpentine Gallery presents talks, performances, film-screenings and a licensed bar in the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009 designed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA , as part of its annual Park Nights programme. The Gallery’s exhibition Jeff Koons: Popeye Series will also be open every Friday night until 10pm during this time.
Park Nights 2009
Pop art style portrait of Popeye
Jeff Koons
Virtual World island covered in pop ephemera
Cao Fei: RMB City
Young male stands over outdoor fire, topless
Luke Fowler
Clay blob-like sculptures on plinths.
Rebecca Warren
Female head with blue skin orange hair
Indian Highway
Paiting of many tiny squares of solid colour.
Gerhard Richter
Outdoor wooden architectural structure
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 08
three skimpily-dressed sultry women straddle motorbike
Richard Prince
naked old woman gun to head another gun to viewer
Maria Lassnig
Silhouette of man against blue background
Derek Jarman
Man under round slits of light in dark space
Anthony McCall
Man and woman kiss half immersed in water
Matthew Barney
Cardboard box with flouro pink interior
Hreinn Fridfinnsson
Shadows on ground
Paul Chan
White rocks fill exhibition space
Allora & Calzadilla
Painting of girl with dark maroon background
Karen Kilimnik
Coffin wireframe from neon lights
In the darkest hour there may be light
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Runa Islam
 

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