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As a Zumthor fan I eagerly awaited the contribution that he would make to the Serpentine gallery in the park. The result is an anywhere building that could be anywhere made from anything
The claim for the use of timber is groundless as is any claim to be providing some kind of contrast to the location. As for the social, most of the people present sat and talked with their companians in the absence of anything better to engage with.
The planting while interesting was lacklustre ....such a disappontment, where was the joy and materialty?