Simon Guggenheim (1867–1941), former Colorado senator and one of the heirs to the Guggenheim fortune. The entire project—plans, materials, construction, furnishing—was provided by Senator Guggenheim.

Wright received the commission to build the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City in 1943, which would eventually house Guggenheim’s collection which consisted mainly of what curator ...

Are Guggenheim retrospectives a blessing or a curse for artists? Ross Bleckner shares what happened after his 1995 solo show.

Guggenheim Museum ... United States that were collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019. The museum's iconic design is what often attracts visitors. If you'd like to learn ...

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 ...

On Thursday night (30 March), a line of around 200 people including museum members, donors and trustees snaked around the perimeter of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York for the VIP ...