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

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

Installation view: Guggenheim Collection: Brancusi. Photo: David Heald

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

Peter Fischli David Weiss, Animal, 1986 (from Grey Sculptures, 1984–86/2006–08), Polyurethane, paint, and cloth, 45 x 50 x 85 cm
Private collection © Peter Fischli and David Weiss. Photo: Courtesy Fischli Weiss Archive, Zürich

Sara VanDerBeek, From the Means of Reproduction, 2007. Chromogenic print, 101.6 x 76.2 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

Lisa Oppenheim, The Sun is Always Setting Somewhere Else, 2006. Slide projection of 15 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

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

Alberto Burri, Rosso plastica M 2 (Red Plastic M 2), 1962. Burned plastic on canvas, 120 x 180 cm. Private collection © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome

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

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

Pastorale, February 1911, Oil on canvas, 105.7 x 156.5 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection 45.965 © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

3rd grade, PS 8, Brooklyn, 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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