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

Thannhauser Collection, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum
Installation View: Visionaries: Creating a Modern Guggenheim, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 10, 2016–September 6, 2017
Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 2017
László Moholy-Nagy
CH BEATA I, 1939
Oil and graphite on canvas, 118.9 x 119.8 cm
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection 48.1128
© 2015 Hattula Moholy-Nagy/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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
Peter Fischli David Weiss, Image from Airports, 1987–2012, Digital slide projection of 469 color images Glenstone © Peter Fischli and David Weiss
Installation view: Doris Salcedo, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, June 26–October 12, 2015, Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
A Flor de Piel (detail), 2014
Rose petals and thread, 1333.5 x 650 cm
D.Daskalopoulos Collection
Installation view: Doris Salcedo, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, February 21–May 24, 2015 © Doris Salcedo, Photo: Patrizia Tocci
R. H. Quaytman, Point de Gaze, Chapter 23, 2011, Silkscreen ink and gesso on panel, 82.2 x 50.8 x 1.9 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Purchased with funds contributed by the International Director’s Council 2012.13 © R. H. Quaytman, Photo: Kristopher McKay, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York
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
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, Ferro SP (Iron SP), 1961, Iron and oil on wood, 130 x 200 cm, Galleria nazionale d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Rome, © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/SIAE, Rome
Photo: Antonio Idini, Soprintendenza alla Galleria nazionale d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Courtesy Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali
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
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
Portrait, V. S. Gaitonde. Photo: Shalini Saran
2nd grade, PS 317, Queens, 2014 © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York
Subscribe
Get updates on the Guggenheim Museum