Free talks at 3pm
Every Saturday the Serpentine Gallery hosts talks and seminars free to the public.
This summer, prominent artists, curators and academics discuss themes connected to the Wolfgang Tillmans exhibition and Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 by Jean Nouvel.
Writer Michael Bracewell will present a talk about the Wolfgang Tillmans exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery. ...
The ICA director is beset on all sides by financial crises, resignations and critical ire. Here he explains his huge belief in the organisation – but also why he's decided to quitIf success is measured by the quality of one's view, then Ekow Eshun has done very well: step out of the high sash window in his room at the Institute of Contemporary Arts and on to the roof, and a tourist's idea of London unfolds as far as the eye can see – Big Ben, parliament, the London Eye; the Mall, St James's Park...
8pm
Artist Alexandre Singh presents The Alkahest: Chapter 1, a performance of an epic tale in the style of Homer, in which Singh recites the first of three interwoven and fantastical narratives from memory to a small and intimate audience.
The title of the performance, The Alkahest, takes its name from a substance sought after by alchemists throughout the ages of the medieval and early renaissance. It was described as a 'universal solvent', a liquid that could dissolve any matter into it. The ...
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Published 27-Aug-10
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Ghost - Maurizio Anzeri, Ali Banisadr, Nick Goss
Luce Gallery
24 September – 28 October 2010
Luce Gallery opens the new season with a group show, and is pleased to present the works of three young artists on the international contemporary art scene: the Italian artist Maurizio Anzeri, the New Yorker of Iranian origin Ali Banisadr, and the English artist Nick Goss.
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Free talks at 3pm
Every Saturday the Serpentine Gallery hosts talks and seminars free to the public.
This summer, prominent artists, curators and academics discuss themes connected to the Wolfgang Tillmans exhibition and Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 by Jean Nouvel.
Curator David Bussel will present a talk about the Wolfgang Tillmans exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery. ...
More on 'Saturday TalksDavid BusselSaturday 21 August' ›
Published 21-Aug-10
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7pm
Wolfgang Tillmans has invited leading astronomer Dimitar Sasselov to discuss his involvement in the NASA Kepler mission to find other Earth-like planets, and to explore some of his unanswered questions about light, the beginning of infinity, the edge of visibility and our perception of colour.
Wolfgang Tillmans was born in 1968 in Remscheid, Germany. In 1995, his work was exhibited in the Serpentine Gallery exhibition Take Me (I’m Yours), curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, and in 2000 he won t...
More on 'Park NightsWolfgang Tillmans and Dimitar SasselovThe Edge of Visibility:A Night of AstronomyFriday 20 August' ›
Published 20-Aug-10
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LONDON .- The Serpentine Gallery will stage the first major UK exhibition by Swedish artist Klara Lidén. The exhibition will include a series of films showing the artist performing actions in both public and domestic spaces. The films will be presented with newly commissioned architectural structures created by Lidén to respond to the context of the Serpentine Gallery. Lidén?s varied body of work has included building a house from discarded materials on the banks of the River Spree in Berlin, co...
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Published 20-Aug-10
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Join artists and designers to create and model garments inspired by the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 by Jean Nouvel. Set the trend just in time for London Fashion Week. Make a bright red hat or a tower block body suit and join the parade each hour on the catwalk.
Free, drop in event, all ages welcome
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Published 18-Aug-10
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8pm
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 designed by Jean Nouvel
Serpentine Gallery
Kensington Gardens
W2 3XA
Tickets £5/4
Available from the Gallery Lobby desk or Ticketweb
www.ticketweb.co.uk or 08444 771 000
Though she is a character in Enrique Vila Matas’ latest novel Dublinesca, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster is much more than a character. She is a personal friend of the writer and an artist, very much admired by him. Vila-Matas has always been fascinated by the way Gonzalez-Foerster, in her...
More on 'Park NightsEnrique Vila-Matas and Dominique Gonzalez-FoersterFriday 13 August' ›
Published 13-Aug-10
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Serpentine Gallery Map Marathon: Maps for the 21st Century is an ambitious two-day event bringing together over 50 extraordinary artists, poets, writers, philosophers, scholars, musicians, architects, designers and scientists to showcase possible maps for the coming decade. The Map Marathon will concentrate on all forms of mapping, of data, space and time, multiple dimensions, language and the body.
The Internet has brought maps of every kind into our daily lives. It has become easier to creat...
More on 'Map Marathon: Maps for the 21st CenturySaturday and Sunday 16 – 17 October' ›
Published 11-Aug-10
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