The Guggenheim Museum announces the release of Restoration Rocks, a special edition jewelry line -- made with Gunite remnants of the Frank Lloyd Wright building – and distributed exclusively at the Guggenheim Museum 's retail store and on its website. Designed and fabricated by California-based jewelry artist, Cara Tilker, the collection features nine different designs including earrings, pendants, bracelets, a ring, and cuff links.
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Thomas Krens , Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Mikhail Piotrovsky, Director of the State Hermitage Museum , and Robert G. Goldstein, President of the Venetian and The Palazzo, today announced that the Guggenheim Hermitage Museum will conclude its seven-year tenure at The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas on May 11, 2008.
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A jury of six members today announced that Zaha Hadid, London, has won the architectural competition to develop a design for a proposed museum in Vilnius, . The architectural competition is part of a feasibility study undertaken by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and The State Hermitage Museum. The directors of both institutions participated in the jury selection process.
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From Berlin to New York: Karl Nierendorf and the Guggenheim, an exhibition of approximately 70 works, including painting, works on paper, and sculpture, as well as historical exhibition brochures and announcements from the collection of the German-born art dealer Karl Nierendorf (1889–1947), will be on view at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum from January 26 through May 4, 2008.
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Richard Prince: Spiritual America, a critical overview of the celebrated American artist's work, will open at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum on September 28. This comprehensive examination highlights Prince's contributions to the development of contemporary art, bringing together key examples of his photographs, paintings, sculptures, and works on paper in an installation that integrates the various series comprising his oeuvre.
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Using methods and materials unavailable to wright, Guggenheim Museum will be restored to "Better-than-Ever" condition.
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From October 12, 2007, to January 9, 2008, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Foto: Modernity in Central Europe, 1918–1945, an exhibition that explores photography in central Europe between the two World Wars.
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The exhibition is organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and curated by Matthew S. Witkovsky, Assistant Curator of Photographs at the National Gallery. Valerie Hillings, Assistant Curator, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, is coordinator for the New York presentation.
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This critical overview of Richard Prince’s career is the most comprehensive examination of the celebrated American artist’s work to date. The exhibition highlights Prince’s contributions to the development of contemporary art, bringing together key examples of his photographs, paintings, sculptures, and works on paper in an installation that integrates the various series comprising his oeuvre.
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Opening in February 2008, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum will present the most comprehensive survey to date of the innovative body of work of Cai Guo-Qiang (pronounced tsai gwo chang). This forthcoming exhibition, Cai Guo-Qiang: A Retrospective [working title] is organized by the Guggenheim and represents the museum’s first solo show devoted to a Chinese-born artist.
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The work of Richard Pousette-Dart, youngest artist of the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, will be on view at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum from August 17 through September 25, 2007. The exhibition, with approximately 40 paintings representing the artist’s career, premiered earlier this year at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice.
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Art in America: Three Hundred Years of Innovation, the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of American art to travel to Russia will be on view at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts through September 9, 2007.
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