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Cate Blanchett co-hosting Serpentine summer party 2025

Cate Blanchett has been announced as a co-host of the 25th Serpentine summer party in London later this year.

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Cate Blanchett, keen for career switch, will co-host Serpentine Summer Party 2025

Blanchett, who has said she is serious about giving up acting, will compère the annual summer soirée in June

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‘I spent six years just repeating dots and lines’: the great painter Arpita Singh on a lifetime in art

She has been painting for 60 years – yet it’s taken until now for her to have an exhibition outside her native India. The artist reluctantly takes time out from her studio in order to grant a rare interview

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First look: Serpentine unveils plans for first ever interactive children's pavilion by Sir Peter Cook

Interactive children’s pavillion will sit alongside the main, more sober, structure

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Bangladeshi architect Marina Tabassum designs 2025 Serpentine Pavilion

The 25th year of the Serpentine’s commission will be a spectacular, kinetic delight by a unique Bangladeshi architectural talent

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This Frieze week proved it's high time to take AI art seriously — and 9 AI artists to know

Whether you like it or not, art made by computers dominated conversations during Frieze week

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Inside Frieze 2024 with Benedict Cumberbatch and Emma Raducanu: the style rules of the super-rich art set

Birkin bags! Cartier bangles! It must be Frieze

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The 10 Best Art and Design Exhibitions in London — This Is What's on Our Culture Editor's Agenda This Spring

From anticipated photography retrospectives to electrifying surveys tracing the rise of British pop culture and avant-garde design installations, here's our curated cheat sheet to the latest exhibitions in London

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Polka-dot pumpkin sculpture sent to the Serpentine 'with love'

The sculpture is on show until November in Kensington Gardens

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Explore the night sky with the shortlisted images in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition

Global photographers have captured stunning images of the night sky using drones, telescopes and all sorts of other kit

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Inside the Serpentine Summer Party 2024 with Maya Jama, Venus Williams and Benedict Cumberbatch

Stars brought the heat to the Serpentine, as society summer party seasons hits it peak

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Drinks! Canapés! Gossip! Our insider guide to London’s exclusive summer parties

From the political bash to the high art event, a behind-the-scenes look at what really goes on inside the capital’s most exciting soirées

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Serpentine pavilion 2024 review – Minsuk Cho’s multi-use design is bold and playful

The South Korean architect has incorporated a climbing structure, a cafe and a library into an unpredictable space meant for coming together

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The Serpentine's future is bright (and orange) - just bring a book!

The new design is the latest in the annual architecture showcase.

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‘Judy Chicago: Revelations’ brings the feminist trailblazer’s unseen works to London

Judy Chicago presents a major retrospective at Serpentine North, including unseen works from a boat-rocking career that spearheaded the feminist art movement (until 1 September 2024)

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‘My time has come!’: feminist artist Judy Chicago on a tidal wave of recognition at 84

The veteran US feminist artist known for The Dinner Party – and for dividing the critics – is about to have her first UK retrospective. She is in celebratory mood…

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Gerhard Richter unveils new sculpture at Serpentine South

Gerhard Richter revisits themes of pattern and repetition in ‘Strip-Tower’ at London’s Serpentine South

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Yinka Shonibare: Suspended States at Serpentine South review – beautiful, alluring and disquieting

This is classic Yinka: a knack for immediate visual allure with a subtle, disquieting meaning

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Barbara Kruger: massive digital works blaze at Outernet alongside her Serpentine show in London

Silent Writings 2009/2024 will explore communication and control through images and words projected across Outernet’s 360-degree floor-to-ceiling screens

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A first look at Serpentine Pavilion 2024: ‘It really is an archipelago’

The Serpentine Pavilion 2024 opens its doors and we catch up with its architect, Minsuk Cho of Mass Studies, to talk about the design’s origins, concept and future travels

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Where coffee-drinkers fear to tread: Serpentine pavilion to be a cosmic celebration of tea and timber

He has built wobbly skyscrapers and kissing-boomerang golf clubhouses. Can Korean architect Minsuk Cho’s star-shaped plan bring a spot of Seoul magic to the British summer?

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Jockey great Oliver ready for Melbourne Cup finale

Damien Oliver is hoping a final fling aboard European import Alenquer will help him secure a fourth Melbourne Cup victory before his retirement.

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The fascinating Cameroonian art of spider divination is on display at London exhibition

Tomás Saraceno In Collaboration: Web(s) of Life, which opened at London’s Serpentine South Gallery in June, explores how humans relate to spiders. It features installations of spider webs displayed and lit to be viewed as sculptures. There are also films: one made about Saraceno’s work with groups battling lithium mining…

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Post-internet artist Hito Steyerl on refusing honours, buying her work back – and fighting big tech

She has been called art’s most powerful person, a tireless questioner of humanity in the digital age. As the great German artist unveils a living work made of ferns and beer crates, she talks about her fights and victories

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Serpentine Pavilion 2023 invites everyone to the table

The Serpentine Pavilion 2023 launches to a design by Lina Ghotmeh, whose installation 'À table,' is an invitation to togetherness

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