The frame was constructed in steel with a 12m tall cantilevered wall that emerges from the ground.
The design, inspired by British icons - like the London bus and the post box - consists of a series of retractable awnings and free standing walls with glass roofs and fabric screens to manipulate light.
Some of the previous ten Pavilions in the summer series at the Serpentine.
Top, Left to Right: 2008 Pavilion by Frank Gehry, 2003 by Oscar Niemeyer.
Bottom, Left to Right: 2009 by Kazuyo Sejima and ryue Nishizawa of Sanaa, 2001 by Olafur Eliasson and Kjetil Thorsen.
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