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

Thannhauser Collection, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Thannhauser Collection, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Thannhauser Collection, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Thannhauser Collection

Permanent event

Thannhauser Collection, exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Thannhauser Collection

Permanent event

Installation view: Guggenheim Collection: Brancusi, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Ongoing. Photo: David Heald

Guggenheim Collection: Brancusi

Permanent event

Artworks

Danh Vo. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Art and China after 1989. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Kathrin Sonntag, Mittnacht, 2008 (detail). Slide projection of 81 35 mm slides, continuous loop, dimensions variable. 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

Agathe Snow, Stamina, 2015, Color video installation, with sound, 24 hours, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Commissioned by Deutsche Bank AG in consultation with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation for the Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, by exchange, 2015 © Agathe Snow

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

Claudia Angelmaier, Betty, 2008. Chromogenic print, 130 x 100 cm, edition 5/5. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Purchased with funds contributed by the Photography Committee with additional funds contributed by Aaron and Kim Tighe, and Rona Citrin, 2014.122 © Claudia Angelmaier

Leslie Hewitt, Riffs on Real Time (4 of 10), 2006–09. Chromogenic print, 76.2 x 61 cm, edition 5/5. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Purchased with funds contributed by the Photography Committee 2010.56 © Leslie Hewitt

On Kawara, MAY 20, 1981, “Wednesday.” New York, From Today, 1966–2013, Acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm), Pictured with artist-made cardboard storage boxes, 24 5/8 x 18 5/8 x 2 inches (62.5 x 47.3 x 5 cm), Private collection. Photo: Courtesy David Zwirner, New York/London

V. S. Gaitonde, Untitled, 1995, Oil on canvas, 60 x 40 inches (152.4 x 101.6 cm). Courtesy Pundole Family Collection. Courtesy Khorshed and Dadiba Pundole

Wang Jianwei, Time Temple 5, 2014, Wood and steel . Three parts: one part, 274 x 83.5 x 23 cm; one part, 35 x 60 x 35 cm; one part, 35 x 60 x 35 cm, dimensions vary with installation. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Acquisition in process, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Collection. Photo: Xu Boxin, courtesy the artist. Wang Jianwei © 2014 Wang Jianwei, used by permission.

Singer (Sängerin), 1903, Woodcut on Japanese paper, mounted on paper, 35.9 x 24.8 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 72.2003 © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

Giacomo Balla, The Hand of the Violinist (The Rhythms of the Bow) (La mano del violinista [I ritmi dell’archetto]), 1912, Oil on canvas, 56 x 78.3 cm, Estorick Collection, London © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome

4th grade, PS 86, Bronx, 2014 © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Carrie Mae Weems, Afro-Chic, 2010, Digital color video, with sound, 5 min., 30 sec. Collection of the artist, courtesy Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York © Carrie Mae Weems

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