Guggenheim

What's The Best Museum Or Exhibit Of All Time?

Posted 05.04.2012

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May is National Museum Month, a great development for many reasons: Bank of America cardholders finally get to stop cursing faceless corporations and ...

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Finland Rejects Guggenheim Proposal

AP | Posted 05.02.2012

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HELSINKI — The Helsinki City Council has narrowly rejected a proposal to build a Guggenheim art museum in the Finnish capital. The council's bo...

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Ghost Pictures

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.11.2012

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Francesca Woodman turns familiar domestic spaces into places haunted by feminine spirits. It is hard not to include Woodman's own tragic tale in the i...

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Cops Probe String Of Suspicious Powder Incidents On The Upper East Side

www.dnainfo.com | Posted 05.08.2012

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UPPER EAST SIDE -- The suspicious package discovered at the Guggenheim Museum Tuesday turned out to be a harmless powder contained in an envelope -- m...

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John Chamberlain's Guggenheim Retrospective

Posted 02.24.2012

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"Choices" is the title of sculptor John Chamberlain's latest retrospective at the Guggenheim, which opens today. He specified the intensely gestural s...

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A Guggenheim In Helsinki?

AP | Posted 01.10.2012

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HELSINKI -- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation on Tuesday proposed building a museum in the Finnish capital after a yearlong feasibility study. The...

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The Guggenheim Launches An Entirely New Venture

Posted 01.09.2012

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The Guggenheim is now taking a stab at digital publishing with the launch of eBooks and an expanded online publication store. According to the mus...

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Hanging Out At The Guggenheim

ARTINFO | Posted 01.09.2012

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Irreverence -- for the art world, for art history, and for the culture at large -- seems to be the defining feature of "All."

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Maurizio Cattelan's Art Hangs From Guggenheim's Spiral

| Amy Zimmer | Posted 01.04.2012

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UPPER EAST SIDE — The Guggenheim has once again up-ended things in its iconic Frank Lloyd Wright building. Instead of installing art along the bu...

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WATCH: Become A Sculpture At Pawel Althamer's New Show

VernissageTV | Posted 12.30.2011

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Those who visit the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin these days might be a little confused by the sign above the entrance. What is Almech? Well, this is ...

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Gehry's Abu Dhabi Guggenheim Put On Hold

AP | By ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 12.24.2011

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Abu Dhabi company building a branch of the Guggenheim museum in the Emirati capital said Sunday it has temporarily ...

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WATCH: MGMT Discusses Upcoming Guggenheim Show

Posted 12.12.2011

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MGMT is playing at the Guggenheim November 10 and 11 for the Guggenheim International Gala After-Party in conjunction with the new exhibit, Maurizio C...

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New York Weekender Events: September 30-October 2

Posted 11.30.2011

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Bring To Light Where: Greenpoint, Greenpoint Avenue and Franklin Street, Brooklyn When: Saturday, 6PM-12AM Price: Free Bright lights take center s...

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Art Dealer Arrested For $2 Million Of Fake Art

Posted 11.16.2011

Read More: Jackson Pollock, Forgeries, Vincent Van Gogh, Guggenheim, Fbi, Rothko, Van Gogh, Moma, Art Fake, Art Scam, Monet, Art Crime, Vero Beach, Forged, Matthew Taylor, Florida, Museum of Modern Art, Claude Monet, Pollock, Art Scandal, Fake, Arts News

Is the signature on your Monet a little too legible? It could be a fake; word is they're going around. A former art dealer was arrested in South F...

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Frank Gehry In Hong Kong

www.cnngo.com | Posted 11.14.2011

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Canadian-American Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry's first building in Hong Kong is almost complete. Dubbed OPUS HONG KONG, the 12-story r...

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Family Travel In Venice

Eileen Ogintz | Posted 11.06.2011

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"I wouldn't live anywhere else," she tells us. "There is art everywhere."

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WATCH: Ai Weiwei Released From Prison

Posted 08.22.2011

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After being imprisoned for three months in a Chinese prison, artist-activist Ai Weiwei has been released on bail. Originally detained while try...

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Artist Uses 100,000 Dollar Bills To Make Sculpture

AP | Posted 07.04.2011

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NEW YORK -- A German artist is using his $100,000 contemporary art prize to create a conceptual piece – literally. He's pinning 100,000 used do...

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Performance To Re-Create The Sinking Of The Titanic

The Huffington Post | Sophia Moreno-Bunge | Posted 06.13.2011

Read More: Classical Music, Installation Art, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Site Specific Art, Titanic, Guggenheim Museum, Titanic Sinking, Guggenheim, The Titanic, The Worldless Music Orchestra, Arts News

Marking 99 years since the Titanic sank, the Guggenheim presents 'T.1912,' a site-specific staged audience experience conceived by artist Dominique Go...

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Greatest Museums Never Built

Ninan Kurien | Posted 06.14.2011

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With the opening of the Bilbao Guggenheim in 1997, the era of the Franchised Museum was inaugurated. Western giants such as the Louvre and the Guggenh...

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AICA Awards 2011: Establishing a Narrative

Lisa Paul Streitfeld | Posted 06.04.2011

If the AICA critics failed to recognize exhibitions that illuminated human consciousness as the catalyst to the creation of art, it is because narrative is not an acceptable approach to curation.

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Starchitect Criticized Over 'Alien'-Like Design

nytimes.com | ROB TURNER | Posted 06.01.2011

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ELK GROVE, Calif. -- The firm owned by the internationally renowned architect Zaha Hadid is in high demand these days, designing projects in Hong Kong...

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Five Floors Of Open Studios At 2011 Tribeca Ball

Posted 05.30.2011

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On April 4, New York Academy of Art will hold its annual Tribeca Ball, an art party featuring five floors of open studios and the work of over 100 art...

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The 'Gilt' Of The Contemporary Art World Launches

Jessica Menda | Posted 05.29.2011

Read More: Chris Vroom, Sales, Dailycandy, Start-Ups, Guggenheim, Contemporary Art, Artists, Collectors, Online Shopping, Catherine Levine, Comcast, Artspace, Arts News

Similar to the concept of members-only sale sites such as Gilt and Ideeli, newly-launched Artspace is set to take the contemporary art world into the ...

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Artists Threaten Boycott Of Abu Dhabi Guggenheim

AP | By MICHAEL CASEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- More than 130 international artists and writers vowed Thursday to boycott a branch of the Guggenheim Museum under const...

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