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
László Moholy-Nagy
Untitled, 1926
Photogram (gelatin silver print), 23.8 x 17.8 cm
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Ralph M. Parsons Fund
© 2015 Hattula Moholy-Nagy/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn/Artists Rights Soci- ety (ARS), New York
Photo: courtesy Museum Associates/LACMA
Peter Fischli David Weiss, Rat and Bear (Sleeping), 2008, Cotton, wire, polyester, and electrical mechanism, overall dimensions vary with installation, Jumex Collection, Mexico City © Peter Fischli and David Weiss. Photo: Courtesy Fischli Weiss Archive, Zürich
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
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
Moyra Davey, Les Goddesses, 2011. HD Video with sound, 61 min. Courtesy the artist and Murray Guy, New York
Alberto Burri, Grande cretto nero (Large Black Cretto), 1977, Acrylic and Vinavil on board, 149.5 x 249.5 cm, Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Gift of the artist, 1978
© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/SIAE, Rome, Photo: Courtesy Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris © CNAC/MNAM/Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Art Resource, New York
Portrait of artist Wang Jianwei in his studio, Beijing, 2013. Photo: Xiao Mi. Courtesy the artist
Wang Jianwei, Time Temple, 2014, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 210 x 301 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Acquisition in process, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Collection. Photo: Xu Boxin, courtesy the artist. All works by Wang Jianwei © 2014 Wang Jianwei, used by permission.
Amalia Pica, A ∩ B ∩ C, 2013, Acrylic sheets, overall dimensions variable. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund. Installation view, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, A ∩ B ∩ C, April 9–July 14, 2013. Courtesy the artist and Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles. Photo: Daniela Uribe, courtesy the artist and Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo
Gabriel Orozco, Piñanona 1, 2013, Tempera and burnished gold leaf on canvas, 15 3/4 x 15 3/4 (40 x 40 cm). Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund. Courtesy the artist and kurimanzutto, Mexico City. Photo: Studio Michel Zabé, 2013
Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Man and mirror) (from Kitchen Table Series), 1990, Gelatin silver print, 27 1/4 x 27 1/4 inches (69.2 x 69.2 cm), Collection of Eric and Liz Lefkofsky, Promised gift to The Art Institute of Chicago © Carrie Mae Weems. Photo: © The Art Institute of Chicago
Installation view: Italian Futurism, 1909–1944: Reconstructing the Universe, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 21–September 1, 2014. Photo: Kris McKay © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
4th grade, PS 86, Bronx, 2014 © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York
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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