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, Ocean Greyness. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Art and China after 1989. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

Art and China after 1989. Courtesy of Guggenheim Museum

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

Rachel Harrison, All in the Family, 2012
Wood, polystyrene, cement, wire, acrylic paint, and Hoover vacuum cleaner, 93 1/2 x 31 x 35 inches (237.5 x 78.7 x 88.9 cm) Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Purchased with funds contributed by the International, Director’s Council 2012.126 © Rachel Harrison
Photo courtesy Greene Naftali Gallery

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

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

On Kawara, Title, 1965, Acrylic on canvas, triptych, Left panel: 46 3/8 x 61 3/8 inches (117.8 x 155.9 cm); center panel: 51 1/4 x 62 3/4 inches (130.2 x 159.4 cm); right panel: 46 1/4 x 61 3/8 inches (117.5 x 155.9 cm), National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Patrons’ Permanent Fund

V. S. Gaitonde, Untitled, 1979, Oil on canvas, 69 1/8 x 40 inches (152.7 x 101.6 cm), Private Collection. Photo: Lee Ewing, 2014 © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

V. S. Gaitonde, Untitled, 1989, Oil on canvas, 50 1/4 x 40 inches (127.6 x 101.6 cm), The Lekha and Anupam Poddar Collection. Photo: Anil Rane, 2014 © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Jonathas de Andrade , Posters for the Museum of the Man of the Northeast (Cartazes para o museu do homem do nordeste), 2013, 77 chromogenic prints, mounted on acrylic panels, 10 inkjet prints, and 6 photocopies on acetate with overhead projector, edition 2/5, overall dimensions variable, chromogenic prints 28 3/8 x 19 5/8 x 11/4 inches (72 x 50 x 3 cm) each; inkjet prints dimensions variable; photocopies 8 1/2 x 11 inches each. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund. Installation view, Kunsthalle Lissabon, Jonathas de Andrade: Posters for the Museum of the Northeast Man, June 20–August 17, 2013. Courtesy the artist and Galeria Vermelho, São Paulo. Photo: Jonathas de Andrade

Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Woman and daughter with makeup) (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

Francesco Cangiullo, Large Crowd in the Piazza del Popolo (Grande folla in Piazza del Popolo), 1914, Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper, 58 x 74 cm, Private collection © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome

Christian Megert, Mirror Shard Book (Spiegelscherbenbuch), 1962, Glass, mirror, and adhesive tape, 42 x 30 x 2 cm, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Nicolas Cattelain, London, © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ProLitteris, Zurich. Photo: Courtesy Franziska Megert

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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