Serpentine Summer Party 2024: The Legendary Annual Party
Hosted by Michael R. Bloomberg, Bettina Korek, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, and co-hosted by Peggy Gou, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Venus Williams, the legendary Serpentine Summer Party took place on Tuesday 25 June 2024, from 7PM to 10PM in Kensington Gardens: at the 2024 Serpentine Pavilion designed by Minsuk Cho of Mass Studies, and on the grounds of the Serpentine South Gallery.
This year’s Serpentine Summer Party was an artist-led experience that guides guests through Kensington Gardens and the highlights of Serpentine’s dynamic summer programme, bringing the most visionary global patrons of today together with leading voices from the arts, business, technologies, cultural industries, fashion and public sectors from the UK and around the world.
GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE:
Leadership: Bettina Korek, CEO, Hans UIrich Obrist, Artistic Director, Serpentine,
Justine Simons, Deputy Mayor for Culture and The Creative Industries, Lady Elena Foster and Lord Norman Foster, Michael R Bloomberg, Patricia E. Harris, CEO, Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Jane D. Hartley and more.
Artists and Architects: Yinka Shonibare CBE, Marina Abramovic, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Steve McQueen, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst, Alvaro Barrington, Mary McCartney, Eun-Me Ahn, Yinka Ilori, Alex Israel, Rose Wylie, Julian Knxx, Marc Quinn, Es Devlin, Minsuk Cho, Frida Escobedo, Lina Ghotmeh, Sumayya Vally, Ron Arad and more international artists and architects.
VIPs: Venus Williams, Peggy Gou, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Skepta, Jung Jae Lee, Benedict Cumberbatch, Isla Fisher, Minnie Driver, Laurence Fishburne, Spike Lee, Zadie Smith, Joy Crookes, Ed McVey, Bianca Jagger, Celeste, Caroline Polachek, Daphne Guinness, Arlo Parks, Charlotte Tilbury, Mette, Jessie Ware, Soo Joo Park, Eric Nam, Munroe Bergdorf, Annie Tagoe, Edward Enninful and more.
Notable guests: Aditya & Megha Mittal, Aleksandra Artamonovskaja, Camilla Al-Fayed, Dorsia, Fabien Vallérian, Farmacy, Lisa Love, Lugano, Maja Hoffmann, Mar Gin, Marc Lotenberg, Minho Lee, Natasha Wellesley, Nicholas Berggruen, Nicoletta Fiorucci, Rachel Verghis, Ruinart, Sir Guy Weston, Stuart Winston, Sue & Beau Hostetler Wrigley, Suzanne Deal-Booth, Sybil Robson Orr, Tezos Ecosystem, Yassmin Ghandehari, and more.
Fashion designers and squads: Harris Reed attended with guests Jourdan Dunn, Josephine De La Baume, Lola Bute, Maya Jama, Rejina Pyo attended with Eva Langret, David Koma attended with Shygirl and Ed McVey, Charlie Casely-Hayford attended with Ghetts, Chopeva Lowena attended with Rhea Dillion, Dimitra Petsa attended with Tsunaina, Molly Goddard attended with Edie Campbell, Charles Jeffrey Loverboy attended with Cora Corre, Marco Capaldo attended with George Rouy, Nensi Dojaka attended with Alexa Chung, Erdem with Bel Powley, Aaron Esh attended with Kiki Willems, Hannah Weiland-Guinness attended with Pixie Geldof, Ozwald Boateng, Surpiya Lele attended with Kesewa Aboah, and Emilia Wickstead attended with Thomasin McKenzie, Chet Lo and Anna Jewsbury also attended.