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

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

Guggenheim Collection: Brancusi

Permanent event

Thannhauser Collection, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Thannhauser Collection

Permanent event

Artworks

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

Agnes Martin, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Felix Gonzalez Torres “Untitled” (Golden), 1995, Strands of beads and plastic track, dimensions vary with installation, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, through prior gift of Solomon R. Guggenheim; The Art Institute of Chicago, through prior gift of Adeline Yates; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, through prior gifts of J. D. Zellerbach, Gardner Dailey, and an anonymous donor; partial gift of Andrea Rosen in honor of Felix Gonzalez Torres 2008.22 © Estate of Felix Gonzales-Torres, Photo: David Heald, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

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

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

Doris Salcedo, Atrabiliarios (detail), 1992–2004, Shoes, animal fiber, and surgical thread; 43 niches and 40 boxes, dimensions variable. Courtesy Alexander and Bonin, New York

Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Mirror Ball, 1973, Mirror on plaster ball, 19 x 19 x 19 cm, Collection of Nima Isham, Montana © Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian. Photo: Filipe Braga © Fundação de Serralves–Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto, Portugal

V. S. Gaitonde, Untitled, 1971, Oil on canvas, 49 3/8 x 39 1/2 inches (125.5 x 100.5 cm), Collection of Kiran Nadar, New Delhi. Photo: Anil Rane, 2014 © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

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.

Regina José Galindo, Blind Spot (Punto ciego), 2010, Digital color video, with sound, 17 min., 2 sec., A.P. 1/3, edition of 5. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund. Courtesy the artist and prometeogallery di Ida Pisani, Milan/Lucca, Italy

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 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

Ivo Pannaggi, Speeding Train (Treno in corsa), 1922, Oil on canvas, 100 x 120 cm, Fondazione Carima–Museo Palazzo Ricci, Macerata, Italy. Photo: Courtesy Fondazione Cassa di risparmio della Provincia di Macerata

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

Dominant Curve (Courbe dominante), April 1936, Oil on canvas, 129.2 x 194.3 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

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