Construction starts on this year's Serpentine Pavilion

By Hamish Champ2018-04-23T11:47:00

Aecom and Stage One putting up Frida Escobedo-designed structure

Building work has begun on this year’s Serpentine Pavilion, designed by Mexican architect Frida Escobedo.

Escobedo’s structure will comprise an enclosed courtyard, featuring two rectangular boxes positioned at an angle. The outer walls will be aligned with the Serpentine Gallery’s eastern façade, while the axis of the internal courtyard will align directly to the north.

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