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

Jackson Pollock, Untitled (Green Silver). Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Josef Albers in Mexico, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Mystical Symbolism, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Erica Baum, Jaws, 2008 (from the series Naked Eye) (detail). Inkjet print, 47 x 41.6 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

Moyra Davey, Les Goddesses, 2011, HD color video, with sound, 61 min. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

Several Circles (Einige Kreise), January–February 1926, oil on canvas, 140.3 x 140.7 cm

On Kawara, I Read, 1966–95, Clothbound loose-leaf binders with plastic sleeves and inserted printed matter, Eighteen volumes, 11 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 3 inches (29.2 x 29.8 x 7.6 cm) each, Sleeve size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (27.9 x 21.6 cm), Inserts: Newspaper pasted on paper with ink additions, 11 x 8 1/2 inches (27.9 x 21.6 cm) each, Front-page inserts: Newspaper with ink additions, 11 x 7 7/8 inches (27.9 x 20 cm) each. Collection of the artist

Portrait of artist Wang Jianwei in his studio, Beijing, 2013. Photo: Xiao Mi. Courtesy the artist

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

3rd grade, PS 8, Brooklyn, 2014 © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Student artwork, 3rd grade, PS 144, Queens, 2014. Photo: Kris McKay © 2014 Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation

2nd grade, PS 317, Queens, 2014 © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Capricious Forms (Formes capricieuses), July 1937, Oil on canvas, 88.9 x 116.3 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

Student artwork, 3rd grade, PS 144, Queens, 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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