Guggenheim Museum

Guggenheim Museum

An internationally renowned art museum and one of the most significant architectural icons of the 20th century, the Guggenheim Museum in New York is at once a vital cultural center, an educational institution, and the heart of an international network of museums.
Location
New York, United States
Founded in
1937

Artworks

Mystical Symbolism, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum
Agnes Martin, Untitled #5, 1998. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum
Sara VanDerBeek, From the Means of Reproduction, 2007. Chromogenic print, 101.6 x 76.2 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Installation view: Doris Salcedo, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, June 26–October 12, 2015, Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Installation view: Doris Salcedo, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, June 26–October 12, 2015, Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Katie Paterson, Light bulb to Simulate Moonlight, 2008, 289 frosted colored halogen lightbulbs (28W, 4500K), crate, and logbook, Dimensions vary with installation, edition 2/9 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 
Purchased with funds contributed by Ahmar M. and Noreen K. Ahmad and an anonymous donor 2011.31
© Katie Paterson, Photo: Dimitris Skliris for Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, courtesy James Cohan Gallery, New York and Shanghai
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian in her studio working on Heptagon Star, Tehran, 1975. Photo: Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line, Dubai
On Kawara, Paris–New York Drawing no. 144, 1964, Graphite and colored pencil on paper, perforated top edge, 4 9/16 x 18 1/16 inches (37 x 46 cm), Collection of the artist. Photo: Courtesy David Zwirner, New York/London
On Kawara, Title, 1965, Acrylic on canvas, triptych, Left panel: 46 3/8 x 61 3/8 inches (117.8 x 155.9 cm); center panel: 51 1/4 x 62 3/4 inches (130.2 x 159.4 cm); right panel: 46 1/4 x 61 3/8 inches (117.5 x 155.9 cm), National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Patrons’ Permanent Fund
V. S. Gaitonde, Untitled, 1955, Oil on Canvas, 30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm), Chowdhury Family Collection, Vienna-Mumbai. Photo: Florian Biber, Vienna, 2013
Otto Piene, Light Ballet (Light Satellite) (top) and Light Ballet (Light Drum), 1969, Chrome, glass, and light bulbs, sphere diameter: 38 cm; drum height: 45.7 cm, diameter: 124.5 cm, Moeller Fine Art, New York, © Otto Piene. Photo: Courtesy Moeller Fine Art, New York
Jonathas de Andrade , Posters for the Museum of the Man of the Northeast (Cartazes para o museu do homem do nordeste), 2013, 77 chromogenic prints, mounted on acrylic panels, 10 inkjet prints, and 6 photocopies on acetate with overhead projector, edition 2/5, overall dimensions variable, chromogenic prints 28 3/8 x 19 5/8 x 11/4 inches (72 x 50 x 3 cm) each; inkjet prints dimensions variable; photocopies 8 1/2 x 11 inches each. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund. Installation view, Kunsthalle Lissabon, Jonathas de Andrade: Posters for the Museum of the Northeast Man, June 20–August 17, 2013. Courtesy the artist and Galeria Vermelho, São Paulo. Photo: Jonathas de Andrade
Installation views: Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, January 24–May 14, 2014. Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Student artwork, 3rd grade, PS 48, Staten Island, 2014. Photo: Kris McKay © 2014 Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Filippo Masoero, Descending over Saint Peter (Scendendo su San Pietro), ca. 1927–37 (possibly 1930–33), Gelatin silver print, 24 x 31.5 cm, Touring Club Italiano Archive
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