In pictures: Images of the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion revealed

By Dave Rogers and Elizabeth Hopkirk2019-06-19T05:00:00

Source: Junya Ishigami + Associates and Iwan Baan

This year’s pavillion designed by Junya Ishigami

This year’s Serpentine Pavilion in London’s Hyde Park will open on Friday with the designer behind this year’s structure taking inspiration from roofs.

Japanese architect Junya Ishigami’s design sees slates arranged to create a single canopy roof that appears to emerge from the ground of the surrounding park.

Ishigami said the interior is designed to mimic an enclosed cave-like space to give visitors a chance for contemplation.

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