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The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao , Spain. It is one of several museums affiliated to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and features permanent and visiting exhibits of works by Spanish and international artists.
The exhibition is organized by Alexandra Munroe of Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum with guest co-curators Philip Tinari of Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing and Hou Hanru of MAXXI, National Museum of 21st Century Arts in Rome. Kyung An and Xiaorui Zhu-Nowell of the Guggenheim's Asian Art team provided curatorial assistance.
The foundation's first permanent museum, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, is housed in a modern spiral building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Guggenheim Bilbao was designed by Frank Gehry. Both of these innovative designs received wide press and critical attention.
Abandoibarra (in Basque, Abando and ibar, "Abando valley") is an area of the city of Bilbao, Spain, located next to the estuary in the neighborhood of Abando. After the process of deindustrialization experienced by the town since the mid-1990s, Abandoibarra became the central axis of urban regeneration in the city, continuing today in ...
The Art of the Motorcycle was an exhibition held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City from June 26 to September 20, 1998. The exhibition's official catalog listed 95 motorcycles, plus some pre-20th century exhibits were included, bringing the total to 114.
The modern building and main entrance to the museum. The Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao was established in 1908. After moving through various venues, the final headquarters were built in 1945, in a great neoclassical building that was to undertake paths expansions in 1970 and 2001 to house the growing museum collection.
The station is located under the Moyua Plaza, named after Federico Moyúa, mayor of Bilbao during the early 20th century. It opened on 11 November 1995. [3] It is the second most used station of the network after Abando, and is the closest station in distance to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
Guggenheim Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain (1997) Frank Gehry (born 1929) was a major figure in postmodernist architecture, and is one of the most prominent figures in contemporary architecture . After studying at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and then the Harvard Graduate School of Design , he opened his own office in Los Angeles ...