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

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

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

Moyra Davey, Les Goddesses, 2011, HD color video, with sound, 61 min. 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

Installation view: Doris Salcedo, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, June 26–October 12, 2015, Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation

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

Dominant Curve (Courbe dominante), April 1936, oil on canvas, 129.2x 194.3 cm

Doris Salcedo, Plegaria Muda (detail), 2008–10, Wood, concrete, earth, and grass in 122 parts, dimensions variable. Courtesy Alexander and Bonin, New York

Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Untitled, 1976, Mirror, reverse-glass painting, and plaster on wood
100 x 100 cm, Collection of Zahra Farmanfarmaian, Santa Fe © Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian. Photo: Filipe Braga © Fundação de Serralves–Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto, Portugal

Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian in her studio working on Heptagon Star, Tehran, 1975. Photo: Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line, Dubai

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.

Wang Jianwei, Time Temple 3, 2014 (detail), Wood, brass, and rubber. Two parts: one part wood, brass, and rubber, dimensions variable. 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.

Wilfredo Prieto, Walk, 2000, Wheelbarrow, soil, plant, and chromogenic print, overall dimensions variable. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund. Courtesy the artist and NoguerasBlanchard, Barcelona/Madrid

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

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

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