Sunday, October 9, 2011

Serpentine Pavilion

Serpentine Pavilion is a nuanced art gallery building sophisticated and minimalist, but still a very popular modern located in Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, London. The place was designed by architect Toyo Ito and Cecil Balmond engineer was built as a reference architecture in the future, so have a building that is very different from most other buildings. The building has walls, floors, ceilings, interior and exterior as if fused.

The building was founded in 1970 and housed in a classical tea pavilion 1934, and named after the nearby Serpentine Lake.
In 2006, Serpentine Gallery inaugural exhibition of the contemporary Chinese art, entitled China Power Station. And besides that, there are many other famous artists who ever existed, among them Man Ray, Henry Moore, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol, Paula Rego, Bridget Riley, Allan McCollum, Anish Kapoor, Christian Boltanski, Philippe Parreno, Richard Prince, Gerhard Richter, Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons.

So where can we categorize this as one of the best places in the world.



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