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Dezeen Agenda features Lina Ghotmeh’s timber Serpentine Pavilion

June 6, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of this year’s Serpentine Pavilion created by Lina Ghotmeh. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. This year’s Serpentine Pavilion designed by Lebanese architect Ghotmeh has been unveiled in London. The circular timber structure named À table is located in London’s Kensington Gardens and was designed as

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Lose Yourself in the Barbican archive makes the story of the brutalist icon “much more widely available”

June 6, 2023 Lizzie Crook 0

London’s Barbican Centre has launched a digital platform to publicise its vast collection of drawings, photos and never-before-seen material that tell the story of the brutalist icon. Named Lose Yourself in the Barbican, the digital archive was developed in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture with the aim of becoming a permanent asset for the

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Dezeen video reveals Lina Ghotmeh’s 2023 Serpentine Pavilion

June 5, 2023 Francesca Tesler 0

This exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the Serpentine Gallery reveals this year’s Serpentine Pavilion, designed by Paris-based Lebanese-born architect Lina Ghotmeh. The structure takes the form of a timber shelter that houses a concentric table and chairs. Situated in London’s Kensington Gardens, the pavilion will open to the public on 9 June 2023.  

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Lina Ghotmeh unveils Serpentine Pavilion as “an invitation to dwell together”

June 5, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has created a glulam structure named À Table for the 2023 Serpentine Pavilion in central London, which was informed by table discussions and the surrounding tree canopy. Ghotmeh designed the 300-square-metre pavilion structure to enclose a trio of scalloped-shaped tables, which wee also designed by the architect, creating a gathering space that

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Camille Walala takes colourful aesthetic to the max in self-designed studio

June 5, 2023 Rima Sabina Aouf 0

London designer Camille Walala has worked with carpentry workshop Our Department to fit out her own studio with a no-holds-barred version of her colourful design style. Electric blue floors, graphically patterned cabinetry and a kitchenette with cartoon-like proportions feature in the space, which is located in the Regent Studios building off Broadway Market in East

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Lina Ghotmeh’s timber Serpentine Pavilion revealed

June 5, 2023 Tom Ravenscroft 0

The first image of this year’s Serpentine Pavilion in London, which was designed by Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh, has been revealed. Set to open to the public this Friday, June 9, the pavilion in London’s Kensington Garden is a circular timber structure that shelters a “concentric table”. Named À table, the pavilion was designed as a

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Tomás Saraceno adapts Serpentine gallery to welcome all species

June 2, 2023 Rima Sabina Aouf 0

Argentinian artist Tomás Saraceno has changed the HVAC and electrical system of the Serpentine gallery in London, in an effort to make an exhibition for all the nearby species. Titled Web(s) of Life, the exhibition presents some of the artist’s most recent and well-known environmentally focused works, while also encompassing interventions into the building itself. These

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Ten standout pavilions from the 2023 London Design Biennale

June 1, 2023 Jennifer Hahn 0

A giant wind chime, touch-sensing bio-textiles and windows for Ukraine are among the most intriguing installations from the London Design Biennale, which opens at Somerset House today. The biennale’s fourth edition was curated by the Nieuwe Instituut and its artistic director, Aric Chen. With the theme of The Global Game: Remapping Collaboration, the event aims

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Pirajean Lees creates Arts and Crafts-style interior for Mayfair restaurant

June 1, 2023 Kate Jacobs 0

London design studio Pirajean Lees referenced Mayfair’s pastoral past and created a series of spaces that nod to the idea of a Georgian manor house when designing restaurant 20 Berkeley. Pirajean Lees aimed to build a story around the space and its sequence of many small rooms, while tapping into the restaurant’s British produce-led culinary approach.

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Fettle channels Soho’s “grittier” years at 1 Warwick members’ club

May 30, 2023 Kate Jacobs 0

Interiors studio Fettle drew on the neo-baroque architecture of this Edwardian building in London’s Soho when converting it into a members’ club, as well as nodding to the area’s colourful history of the 1950s and 60s. Owned by Maslow’s, the group behind Fitzrovia club Mortimer House, 1 Warwick features mid-century furniture and lighting along with

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