The 2019 edition of the Guggenheim International Gala was held on November 13 and 14. Both evenings celebrated the 60th anniversary of the museum’s Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building and its recent inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The evenings honored four individuals who have historic affiliations with the Guggenheim: Frank Gehry, the preeminent architect…
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The 2016 Guggenheim International Gala and pre-party took place on the evenings of November 16th and 17th at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. The two evening celebration, sponsored by Dior, honored collection artists Tauba Auerbach, Tacita Dean, Leslie Hewitt, Sarah Morris, Laurie Simmons, Taryn Simon and the memory of Agnes Martin. The Guggenheim International Gala is one…
In anticipation of the Guggenheim International Gala, the museum's Young Collector’s Council and Dior hosted a pre-party at the Guggenheim Museum in uptown New York on Wednesday, November 5th. The event celebrated artists Carrie Mae Weems, Heinz Mack, Otto Piene (in memoriam), Günther Uecker and Wang Jianwei, with a special musical performance from English indie group The XX. Amongst the crowd…