7 April 2022 • Mark Westall
Serpentine is to present Alienarium 5, a major exhibition by leading experimental artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. On display at Serpentine South from… Read More
16 December 2021 • Mark Westall
Serpentine and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham are partnering to present Radio Ballads, an exhibition showcasing a ground-breaking project that has embedded artists within core social care services and community settings across the borough.
5 October 2021 • Mark Westall
A major exhibition of the work of Hervé Télémaque, the artist’s first in the UK opens this week at the… Read More
4 December 2020 • Mark Westall
New York-based painter Jennifer Packer recalibrates art historical approaches to portraiture and still life, casting these enduring genres in a… Read More
20 November 2020 • Mark Westall
The Serpentine has announced the appointment of Yesomi Umolu as Director of Curatorial Affairs and Public Practice. Umolu will oversee the Serpentine’s curatorial,… Read More
16 November 2020 • Mark Westall
The Understory of the Understory dives down for two days exploring the teeming, entangled life of ground, land, soil and Earth. This free online festival from the Serpentine’s General Ecology team gathers artists, anthropologists, foragers and scientists
30 August 2020 • Tabish Khan
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see iN London include Horses, hands, penises, London, zombies and miniatures.
22 April 2020 • Mark Westall
Earth perspectives, a new participatory artwork by Olafur Eliasson, which invites people to reflect on the co-existence of multiple world views, launches today, Earth Day: Wednesday 22 April 2020.
4 November 2019 • Mark Westall
The Serpentine has commissioned a major new site-specific exhibition by artist Patrick Staff, (b. 1987, Bognor Regis, UK).
13 May 2019 • Mark Westall
The Serpentine presents the first UK solo exhibition of works by Luchita Hurtado (b.1920, Maiqueti?a, Venezuela). The exhibition will trace the trajectory of Hurtado’s expansive, 80-year career and reveal the scale, experimentation and playfulness of her impressive oeuvre.
10 May 2019 • Mark Westall
The Shape of a Circle in the Mind of a Fish with Plants is a multidisciplinary festival that brings together artists, scientists, writers, anthropologists and musicians for talks, performances, screenings and listening sessions that raise and address some of the most urgent questions facing all of us.
14 September 2018 • Tabish Khan
This week’s Top 7 exhibitions to see includes: Virtual reality, plywood, a moving tunnel, war, barrels, memories and darkness.
23 August 2017 • Paul Carey-Kent
Undeflected by the fact that there’s an unusually high number of good shows on this August (see HERE) this month is traditionally the one in which to report on silly things.
14 June 2016 • Mark Westall
Interaction and user experience design agency AllofUs has created a new webapp for the Serpentine Galleries to engage visitors.
10 May 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 8 includes creepy manikins, emerging art, Nordic sculpture, cartoons, torture, Ukraine, guns and landscapes.
22 September 2014 • Tabish Khan
But we have two openings this month, both quite conceptual though radically different, and I’ve assessed each one in turn:
13 June 2014 • Mark Westall
The public will become the performing body, participating in the delivery of an unprecedented moment in the history of performance art.
29 January 2014 • Mark Westall
Serpentine Galleries presents AGNES, a digital commission by Cécile B. Evans. AGNES is the first in a series of digital commissions to mark the launch of the new Serpentine Galleries website.
7 October 2013 • Tabish Khan
Every Monday, Tabish Khan brings you five art exhibitions in London that you should visit during the week. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you.
12 February 2013 • Mark Westall
Watercolours painted by the pioneering botanist Maria Sibylla Merian sit alongside intricate models of marine invertebrates crafted by Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka, initially used as research tools by
10 April 2012 • Mark Westall
Visitors will also be able to take away an ‘unlimited edition’ print of a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II as a young girl.
