Members of the dance company Ballet Hispánico weren’t the only ones who swirled amid the art in the museum’s rotunda during a ...
How can a single building change the fate of an entire city? The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is more than just an architectural masterpiece—it sparked an economic and cultural revolution known ...
For the first time in the history of architecture a true logarithmic spiral has been worked out as a complete plastic building: a building in which there is but one continuous floor surface: not ...
This was the first campus building funded entirely by a private donor: Simon Guggenheim (1867–1941), former Colorado senator and one of the heirs to the Guggenheim fortune. The entire project—plans, ...
A thief who stole a golden toilet worth over $6 million from an English palace has been convicted, along with an accomplice ...
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, or simply, "The Guggenheim," is one of the most well-known art museums in the country, and it's just as renowned for its cutting-edge design as it is for its pieces.
The museum has suffered from rising costs and lower attendance. The cuts followed those at the Brooklyn Museum, which trimmed 10 percent of its staff this month. By Zachary Small and Charlotte ...
After years of criticizing New York City’s prevailing modernist buildings Wright was granted an opportunity he had always craved—to design a museum in New York City. It took 13 years and more ...
A Manhattan art dealer who claims to be related to the famed Guggenheim family allegedly left his Swiss wedding planner on the hook for his lavish $656,000 French wedding. Philippe Hoerle ...
As a new exhibition at the Guggenheim in Bilbao attests, founder Frank Gehry’s pioneering use of digital technology created the blueprint for a new era of architectural design – one immersed in ...