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Bricking it! How a ‘crinkle crankle’ wall reinvented the Serpentine Pavilion

Catherine Slessor·The Guardian·2026-06-03 14:24:27·1 view

Lanza Atelier’s simple, powerful pavilion features an actual serpentine brought to life in a wave of rust-coloured brick – a material never used for the structure before Serving looks all summer on the green carpet of Kensington Gardens, the often wildly experimental Serpentine Pavilion is best viewed as a piece of architectural haute couture. For the last 25 years, it has hosted all sorts of fashionistas, from the American Frank Gehry, whose pavilion resembled an explosion in a lumber yard, to

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