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Publisher: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation

Frank Gehry: Architect view detail comment email this

Information about the California-based architect. The site contains a brief biography as well as information and photographs of a few of his projects. Opens directly into a PDF file. From the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
http://www.guggenheim-bilbao.es/uploads/area_prensa/dossieres/en/doss_gehry.pdf
Topics: Architecture, Museums by Place, Notable People: Arts & Humanities

Last updated Dec 11, 2007


Guggenheim.org view detail comment email this

Websites for the Guggenheim museums in New York City, Bilbao, Venice, Berlin, and Las Vegas. Includes information on exhibits, images from permanent collections, and more.
http://www.guggenheim.org/
Topics: Museums

Last updated Jun 13, 2005


Guggenheim Museum: Marc Chagall view detail comment email this

Brief biography and related material about this artist who was born in Vitebsk, Russia, in 1887, moved to Paris in 1910, and died in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, in 1985. Features images of four of his paintings with short essays and a bibliography. From the Guggenheim Museum, New York.
http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_works_28_0.html
Topics: Art by Region

Last updated Jun 27, 2006


Singular Forms (Sometimes Repeated): Art from 1951 to the Present view detail comment email this

This set of lesson plans focuses on Minimalist art as first introduced by American artists the 1960s and 1970s. Minimalism is primarily sculptural and "is based on the essential qualities of geometric forms." Includes curriculum related to artists Donald Judd, Dan Flavin, Sol LeWitt, Agnes Martin, and Felix Gonzalez-Torres. From the Guggenheim Museum, New York.
http://artscurriculum.guggenheim.org/lessons/sf_intro.php#
Topics: Schools of Art

Last updated Feb 17, 2009


The 50th Anniversary of the Guggenheim Museum view detail comment email this

Website for "a yearlong celebration of art, architecture, and innovation to mark the 50th anniversary [in 2009] of [the Guggenheim Museum's] landmark building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright." Features an illustrated chronology of the Frank Lloyd Wright building, and a listing of anniversary programs. Link to the May 2009 opening exhibit, "Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward," to view an online exhibit about the architect. From the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation.
http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/about-us/50th-anniversary
Topics: Architecture, Architecture by Place

Last updated May 18, 2009





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