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The article reviews the exhibition "Giovanni Anselmo: Beyond the Horizon" organized by Guggenheim Museum Bilbao from February 9, 2024 to May 19, 2024.

The article reports on the increasing popularity of large enclaves of high-end retail, entertainment and tourism in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as of September 2008. The UAE states that enjoy an image as a whirl of economic activity are Abu Dhabi and city-state Dubai. Real estate magnates worldwide have come to believe that iconic buildings by brand-name architects can stimulate local development and international fame since the selection of Canadian architect Frank Gehry to design the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.

Features the Guggenheim Las Vegas museum at the Venetian Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Aim of other museums in the city; Details on the alliance created by Guggenheim Director Thomas Krens with casino owner Sheldon Adelson; Projection on the attendance in the museum by the end of 2001.

Presents architecture-related news briefs as of October 2000. A Design selected to be the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial; Information on the rusting of the metal skin of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; Details on a report by the National Park Trust regarding the effect of urban growth on state parks in the United States.

Highlights the pilgrimage of architects, architectural historians and amateurs of architecture to several sacred places. Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; Reason behind the pilgrimage; Barcelona Pavilion.

Describes the architectures in Bilbao, Spain. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao designed by Frank Gehry; Zubizuri Bridge designed by Spanish Santiago Calatrava; Bilbao's rapid transit system designed by British Sir Norman Foster.

Features the architecture of Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain by Frank O. Gehry. Concept of Gehry's design; Description of the structure of the museum.

The article offers information on the first art museum installation dedicated to virtual reality "Virtual Reality: An Emerging Medium," developed by the Guggenheim Museum in partnership with the Intel Digital Education and Arts (IDEA) programme in Manhattan, New York City on October 23, 1996. The author explains that the installation examines the characteristics of virtual reality and compares it to other media.

Traces the expansion and restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum. History of the building, commissioned by mining tycoon Solomon R. Guggenheim; Changes made to Wright's original design; How New York architects Charles Gwathmey and Robert Siegel restored the museum to Wright's original design; Mixed public opinion on the addition that they also designed; Final results.

Discusses the risks involved in the expansion of the Soloman R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Growth of the Guggenheim collection; Problem with the museum's architectural design; Globalization of the museum; Criticisms against the museum's expansion program.

Describes the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain designed by architect Frank Gehry. Museum design details; West facade; Titanium panels; Sculpture terraces; Staircase; Entrance lobby; Exterior material palette of limestone and titanium intersecting in formal crossroads of museum wings.

Focuses on the potential impact of the construction of Guggenheim Museum on the economy and the art community in Bilbao, Spain. Design of the art museum by noted architect Frank Gehry; Conception of the museum by Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation director Thomas Krens; Potential of the museum to become a primary tourist attraction; Re-invention of Bilbao as a service-oriented city.

Details Frank Gehry's architectural design for New York's Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. Gehry's collaboration with Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) for the project; Use of sophisticated computer software to develop a rational structure; Streamlining of the construction process; Other projects handled jointly by Gehry and the SOM.

The author reflects on the role of museum architecture as a foreground or background of its contents. She recalls the issue to had began in the 1930s as the Museum of Modern Art was constructed and other noncommittal buildings such as the Guggenheim Museum was erected. The author believes that new museums show works that interact with its architecture that stimulates new art. She tells about the rise of Postmodernism architecture and describes its development.

The article describes the lighting alternatives chosen by Gwathmey Siegel & Associates of New York for the Guggenheim Museum annex building. The annex building that will house the museum's administrative entrance, will also accommodate bigger two-dimensional works and sculptures. The project contractor took into account different considerations, such as ultraviolet lights, perimeter daylight systems, for a gallery making it different from other loft galleries. Light & Space Associates of New York provided the lighting designs.

The article presents an essay on ordinary buildings that are significant in the evolving character of places. Topics discussed include comments from the architect Graham Morrison 10 years ago on the strength of unexceptional buildings, a mention of a Guggenheim Museum competition roadshow in Finland's capital Helsinki, and images of some such ordinary structures including architect Jørn Utzon's housing project in Denmark.

The article discusses the six designs for the Guggenheim Museum in Helsinki, Finland that have been named finalists for the competition and includes images of the designs along with the jury's comments.

The article describes deaccession as the process by which art museums sell works of art. The author reports on the deaccession of several museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) and the Guggenheim in New York City, the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. The author discusses the concern that the artworks sold end up in private collections, resulting in less art for the public domain.

Focuses on the works of architect Frank Gehry. Award received for experimental and innovative attitude in architect and the arts; Details on several projects he made; Information on his 1997 masterpiece, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain.

The article focuses on the Aten Reign light installation at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, New York City which is part of the James Turrell exhibit held from June 21 to September 25, 2013. It says that the installation presents a collection of ellipses to show the inverted mirror image of the outer bands of the museum. It mentions that Xtreme Structures and Fabrication (XSF) has been awarded to design and develop the trussing system for the installation.

The article discusses the significance of the Guggenheim Art Museum designed by Frank O. Gehry & Associates in Bilbao, Spain. The museum was the centerpiece of the urban renewal project of the Bilbao government that aimed to reinvent the city as a service-oriented cultural and tourist center. According to Madrid architect Luis Fernandez-Galiano, the building is a symbol of urban crisis than of civic renewal. It presents an analysis of the landscape architecture of the museum.

The article reviews a website located at the www.guggenheim.org, from the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

The article focuses on views of artist Carrie Mae Weem, whose works have been exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum, and mentions topics like creating of the work "Grace Notes" as a acknowledge to U.S. President Barack Obama, and her opinion about her audience.

The article focuses on a new trend among New York City's museums of appointing young executives. The Jewish Museum recently elected the youngest board chairman Joshua Nash and president Robert Pruzan in its 100 year history. The Guggenheim Museum also appointed David Ganek, who was in his early 40s, to its board a few years ago. According to recruitment agent Debra Oppenheim, organizations are looking for leaders who have a level of longevity and contribution in front of them.

The article provides information on the Artist's Ball, the annual fête thrown by the Guggenheim Museum's Young Collectors Council (YCC).

Reports that local council members in Taiwan's third largest city voted to withhold funding for a Taichung Guggenheim, a museum franchise. Discussion of the Bilbao model of economic development, in which economic growth can result as an outgrowth of the development of cultural attractions and tourism; Example of the economic development of Bilbao, Spain, following the opening of a Guggenheim museum in 1997; Debate over cultural imperialism that has developed due to plans to build Guggenheim museums in Asia.

Reports that local council members in Taiwan's third largest city voted to withhold funding for a Taichung Guggenheim, a museum franchise. Discussion of the Bilbao model of economic development, in which economic growth can result as an outgrowth of the development of cultural attractions and tourism; Example of the economic development of Bilbao, Spain, following the opening of a Guggenheim museum in 1997; Debate over cultural imperialism that has developed due to plans to build Guggenheim museums in Asia.

The article offers information about "The Guggenheim" application or app launched to promote the collections and exhibitions at the Guggenheim Museum in New York.

The article focuses on the use of a postage stamp and post card in a conceptual art exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

The article focuses on a report by "New York Times" art critic Michael Kimmelman critiquing the decisions made by Guggenheim Museum director Thomas Krens. Kimmelman reported the plans of Krens for the museum which includes a U.S.$54.9 million loan from the Swiss Bank Corp., his purchase of the Panza collection worth U.S. $30 million and the franchising of showplaces in Salzburg, Austria and Tokyo, Japan. Kimmelman commented that the policies of Krens are vague and will drain the institution and threaten the to outweigh proper scholarship.

Discusses the exhibit of Chinese art on display at New York's Guggenheim Museum entitled `China: 5,000 Years.' How the show is a major coup for the facility; Comments by director Thomas Krens; Examples of pieces on display that were selected by Sherman Lee.

The article announces that Guggenheim Museum has received the American Institute of Architects' 1986 25-year award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

The article reports that the planned addition of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates to the Guggenheim Museum, which is designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Manhattan, New York City, has met strong opposition from preservation groups and local residents. The Fine Arts Federation complained that the new design adversely impacts the integrity of the Guggeinheim Museum. Furthermore, the law firm Berle, Kass & Case was retained to challenge the museum's application for a zoning variance.

The article reports that the New York City board of standards and appeals has granted the approval needed to proceed with the expansion of the Guggenheim Museum. The expansion plan of architect Gwathmey Siegel has undergone several major revisions since the original scheme has drawn mixed reactions and criticisms from architects and preservationists. According to a museum spokesperson, the expansion will be 99 feet long and 133 feet high and that the primary exterior material will be limestone.

The article reports that Guggenheim Museum unveiled a modified addition scheme for Frank Lloyd Wright's museum by Gwathmey Siegel and Associates in New York City. The Wright museum officials announced a new proposal that is smaller in bulk and height and has more subdued exterior surface treatment. The new scheme is a background building which is similar in shape, volume and placement to the structure Frank Lloyd Wright contemplated for the site.

Discusses the exhibit of Chinese art on display at New York's Guggenheim Museum entitled `China: 5,000 Years.' How the show is a major coup for the facility; Comments from director Thomas Krens; Examples of pieces on display that were selected by Sherman Lee.