Practitioners in the fields of art, music, poetry, theatre, augmented reality and fashion will present eight evenings of new work commissioned by the Serpentine each responding to Ishigami’s contemplative design.
FRIDAY 6 SEPTEMBER
&
COS COAL DROPS YARD
WEDNESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER
KLEIN
Using collagist
techniques, composer and playwright, Klein, assembles recordings of
her own vocals and instrumentation into unique soundscapes.
As well as her Park Nights commission on 6 September, Klein
will also be presenting a special one-off DJ set at COS Coal Drops
Yard on 18 September.
COS Coal Drops Yard, Unit 3
Stable Street, Kings Cross
FRIDAY 4 OCTOBER
CARRIE MAE WEEMS
Family relationships, cultural identity and power systems are
key themes explored by the pioneering and influential American artist,
Carrie Mae Weems. Primarily working in photography, she uses a variety
of mediums to investigate ideas, from installation to video and text.
Serpentine Pavilion
5 July - 27
September 2019
Serpentine Gallery
Kensington
Gardens
London
W2 3XA
Tickets are available
at serpentinegalleries.org
This year’s artists in residence are One of My Kind (OOMK), a collaborative publishing practice led by Rose Nordin, Sofia Niazi and Heiba Lamara. Over the course of the year, OOMK will develop a series of workshops exploring the idea of the commons – the cultural and natural resources that can be used by all members of society.
BIG FAMILY WEEKEND
SATURDAY 29 – SUNDAY 30 JUNE. 10am - 6pm
A weekend of artist-led workshops for children and families responding to Faith Ringgold’s summer exhibition and exploring the themes of art, activism, poetry and print.
With art collective One of My Kind (OOMK), artist Harold Offeh, designers Rike Glaser and Namuun Zimmerman and poet Belinda Zhawi.
The event is free, drop-in and suitable for families with children of all ages.
FAMILY WEEKEND: BUILDINGS IN COMMON
SATURDAY 10 – SUNDAY 11 AUGUST. 1pm - 5pm
Join this year’s artists in residence, One of My Kind (OOMK), to design a collaborative city. Using a Risograph printing press, children and their families can make images of their designs and add them to a collective cityscape.
The event is free, drop-in and suitable for families with children of all ages.
More events to be announced soon...
There’s more to explore
WOMEN
KIDS
Find playful styles for little ones in a range of colourful shades and simple shapes. Soft fabrics and tactile elements create an easy, everyday collection.
