Battersea Power Station

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structure in the 1996 PC game Command & Conquer: Red Alert closely resembles the power station.

The station is featured in the 1999 video game, Grand Theft Auto: London.

A brown version of the power station can be seen in the 2001 video game Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies, in the mission “Invincible Fleet”.

In recent years, the building has played host to concerts and to performances by the Cirque du Soleil. In 2000, the company voiced plans to permanently convert the building into an “urban circus”.

In 2004, photographer Vera Lutter used the station in several pieces of her work. She created the photographs by turning shipping containers into giant pinhole cameras and placing them in front of the building for several days.

Between the 8 October and 5 November 2006, the Serpentine Gallery took up residence in the

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