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The Guggenheim Museum is located in which city?

New York, Bilbao, Venice, Berlin, Abu Dhabi


What architect designed the Guggenheim museum?

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is located in Bilbao, Spain and was designed by architect Frank Gehry. The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, which will be built in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, is going to be designed by Frank Gehry as well. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is located in Venice, Italy and is housed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, an 18th century palace that was also the home of Peggy Guggenheim. The architect and designer for the Guggenheim Helsinki in Helsinki, Finland has not yet been announced.


How much money would it cost to build an Art Gallery?

Guggenheim Museum may refer to:The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, United StatesThe Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, ItalyThe Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in SpainThe Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in Las Vegas, United StatesThe Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin, GermanyThe Guggenheim Guadalajara in MexicoThe Guggenheim Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThe Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in LithuaniaThe first 3 are museums belonging to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation which paid to build them. The Las Vegas museum was a temporary one set up in the Venetian Hotel from 2001 to 2008 - partially funded by the Guggenheim Foundation. The Deutsche museum is collaboration with the Guggenheim Foundation and Deutsche Bank. The last 3 are proposed museums with the involvement of the Guggenheim Foundation. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is a nonprofit corporation founded in 1937 by philanthropist Solomon R. Guggenheim and artist Hilla von Rebay - although Solomon was the primary donor.


When did Guggenheim Hermitage Museum end?

Guggenheim Hermitage Museum ended in 2008.


Architect who practiced the concept of form over function?

Louis Sullivan was the first American architect to declare that "form should follow function". Frank Lloyd Wright, who was one of his followers, also designed buildings following that principle.

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When was Guggenheim Museum Bilbao created?

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was created on 1997-10-18.


Where is the Guggenheim museum located in Spain?

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is located in Abando, Bilbao (Basque Country), Spain. It is situated on the banks of the Nervion River in the north central part of Bilbao. Albando is the name of an old municipality that was absorbed into Bilbao. Bilbao is in the northeast part of Spain.


Where in Bilbao is the Guggenheim museum?

in Bilbao..haha...Spain


What is One reason why Bilbao Spain is famous.?

Bilbao is famous for the Guggenheim in Spain.


When was the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao made?

Construction began on the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao begain in 1991 when Frank Gehry was selected to design it. The museum opened to the public in 1997.


What are the ratings and certificates for Engineering Connections - 2008 Guggenheim Bilbao 2-4?

Engineering Connections - 2008 Guggenheim Bilbao 2-4 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G


Architect of guggenheim museum in bilbao?

The architect is Frank Ghery.


What has the author Ezra Stoller written?

Ezra Stoller has written: 'Guggenheim New York' -- subject(s): Pictorial works, Art museums, Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum


The Guggenheim Museum is located in which city?

New York, Bilbao, Venice, Berlin, Abu Dhabi


Why Bilbao Spain is famous?

Bilbao, Spain is a famous and popular tourist city because it is the capital of Biscay and because of it's sea port. It is also the home of the Guggenheim Museum.


What did Frank O Gehry suggest in the shape of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao Spain because of its importance to the economy of the city?

Canadian-American architect, Frank Gehry, designed the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to look like a ship. Bilbao, Spain has a long history as an important port city with a strong fishing tradition. Up close, the building's titanium surface looks like a fish's scales while the overall appearance is an homage to Bilbao's history.


What architect designed the Guggenheim museum?

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is located in Bilbao, Spain and was designed by architect Frank Gehry. The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, which will be built in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, is going to be designed by Frank Gehry as well. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is located in Venice, Italy and is housed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, an 18th century palace that was also the home of Peggy Guggenheim. The architect and designer for the Guggenheim Helsinki in Helsinki, Finland has not yet been announced.