Ai Weiwei, presented his pavilion to the gallery "Serpentine"
Near the London gallery, "Serpentine" was unveiled yesterday a temporary pavilion, created by Ai Weiwei and the Swiss architectural duo - Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron
Ai Weiwei, Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron
12th a temporary pavilion gallery« Serpentine »
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Ai Weiwei, Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron
12th a temporary pavilion gallery "Serpentine." Project
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in Hyde Park near the London gallery, "Serpentine" was unveiled yesterday a temporary pavilion, created by the collective efforts of the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and dissident Swiss architectural duo Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron .
Twelfth temporary pavilion" Serpentine "is already acquired in his collection of steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, also known as the sponsor of the construction of a giant tower Anish Kapoor's "orbit».
Pavilion is recessed below the level lawn area with chairs, benches and stairs, upholstered stopper. Individual seats are made, even in the form of champagne corks. The pavilion is covered with a circular glass roof, located at a height of 1.4 meters above the lawn. The roof was supported by 12 columns of different shapes, symbolizing the 12 temporary pavilions "Serpentine».
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