Gustav Metzger, Eichmann and the Angel, 2005, Industrial conveyor belt, wall of Guardian newspapers and reproduction of Paul Klee’s Angelus Novus 1920 , Commissioned by Cubitt, Installation at Lunds Konsthall, Sweden. Photo: Lunds Konsthall, Terje Östling © 2009 Gustav Metzger, Courtesy the artist and Emanuel von Baeyer, London

The Serpentine Gallery presents a major exhibition of work by the influential artist and activist Gustav Metzger, examining his life-long exploration of politics, ecology and the destructive powers of 20th-century society. Metzger’s career has spanned over 60 years and this is the most extensive survey of his work to be shown in the UK.

Gustav Metzger: Decades 1959–2009
Date: September 29th – November 8th, 2009
Open: 10:00 – 18:00
Place: Serpentine Gallery
Address: Kensington Gardens, London W2 3XA
Tel: +44 (0)20 7402 6075
https://www.serpentinegallery.org