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Hans Ulrich Obrist - the God of planet art

22.10.09
Serpentine Gallery co-director Hans Ulrich Obrist is now the most powerful figure in international art. Fortunately, as he tells Alison Roberts, he considers the artists to be more important... more

Flats plan for Commonwealth Institute set to be approved

17.09.09
Major scheme to revamp the former Commonwealth Institute in Holland Park is set to be given the go-ahead tonight... more

Is Miuccia Prada the next Peggy Guggenheim?

14.08.09
Not content with a multimillion-pound luxury empire and the adulation of the fashion cognoscenti, Miuccia Prada has reinvented herself as an art patron... more

A shoe revolution is upon us

20.07.09
Is it footwear or a work of art? Architects and designers are stepping out into a new world, writes Jenny Wilhide... more

Light, airy structure brings Serpentine’s summer fixture to life

08.07.09
Your first thought as you approach this year’s Serpentine Pavilion is “where is it?” Last year Frank Gehry erected thumping chunks of timber, and before him Rem Koolhaas put up an inflated Zeppelin. All you see now are some skinny poles and an inch-thick sheet of aluminium... more

Tim Jefferies - The playboy who gave it all up for love and a girl called Coco

25.06.09
Tim Jefferies has made a career out of dating London’s most beautiful women. Now he’s a besotted father and busy organising the coveted Serpentine Summer Party... more

Vision of a new Commonwealth

01.05.09
New plans to revamp the former Commonwealth Institute building in Holland Park have been unveiled... more

Fresh designs on a modern monument

16.12.08
Proposals by one of the world’s leading architects – exclusively revealed here – could turn the disused Commonwealth Institute into a new home for the Design Museum ... more

Gehry's summer pavilion resembles exploding timber yard

19.06.08
Work has started on this year's Serpentine Gallery summer pavilion, designed to look like an exploding timber yard... more

The far-out pavilion ... Gehry at the Serpentine

25.03.08
This summer's pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park will look like an exploded timber yard... more

The far-out pavilion ... Gehry at the Serpentine

25.03.08
Architect Frank Gehry has designed the new look summer pavillion at the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park. He describes it as being “like an urban street”.... more

Dutch architect Koolhaas to redesign 'tent in the park'

19.03.08
Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas has been chosen to transform the former Commonwealth Institute building... more

Chinese art of deception

18.03.08
The V&A's Chinese Design Now show says more about contemporary China than a thousand expensive and fashionable paintings, says Ben Lewis.... more

Great debate on the future of London

13.06.07
A series of five major debates is to be held at Tate Modern to discuss the changing nature of London.... more

Arts fund to kickstart Olympic cultural events

17.04.07
A new fund is being launched to kickstart five years of Olympics cultural events in the run-up to the 2012 Games.... more

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