Guggenheim Museum

British

/ ˈɡʊɡənˌhaɪm /

noun

an international chain of art museums, some of which are architecturally important buildings in their own right, most notably one in New York, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (1956–59), and one in Bilbao, desgned by Frank O Gehry (1997)

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Just four Broadway musicals launched in the past six years have turned a profit, while key institutions like the Met Opera and the Guggenheim Museum have announced layoffs in recent months.

From Barron's

In 2023, she left her mark on both the inside halls and the exterior walls of the Guggenheim Museum, and her public sculptures have transformed a grassy hillside as well as a pine grove and an international airport.

From Los Angeles Times

Some of his buildings have been spectacular successes, none more so than the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thankfully, “Gabriele Münter: Contours of a World,” at the Guggenheim Museum in New York through April 26, remedies that.

From The Wall Street Journal

Betsy Bickar, head of art advisory at Citi, recently took a wealthy Latin American family to the Guggenheim Museum in New York City while its doors were closed to the general public.

From The Wall Street Journal

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