SelgasCano's Serpentine Pavilion is more fun, less function

It’s colourful; it’s fun; it looks great in photos – particularly those taken at night. But is this year’s Serpentine Pavilion, created by Spanish architects SelgasCano, any good? Not really, seems to be the general consensus of UK design critics<
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