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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

BeyoncĂ© Guggenheim Projection Wasn’t Authorized, Museum Says

OUTLAW

A display reading “This ain’t a country album. This is a ‘Beyoncé’ album” was projected on the museum’s exterior this week ahead of the release of ‘Act II: Cowboy Carter.’

AJ McDougall | Published Mar 21, 2024

Gold Toilet Stolen from Winston Churchill’s Birth Home

ROYAL FLUSH

The hasty removal of the precious potty, which had just been installed in Churchill’s home after being displayed at the Guggenheim Museum in NY, caused significant water damage.

Barbie Latza Nadeau | Published Sep 14, 2019

Protesters Rally Against Sackler Family at NYC’s Met Museum

STANDING UP

The Sackler family controls Purdue Pharma, the makers of OxyContin.

Audrey McNamara | Published Feb 09, 2019

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The Golden Rule of Going Out: Be Quiet

Quiet, Please

The Guggenheim has apologized after mistakenly banning a school for some students’ rowdy behavior. Actually, we’d all benefit if people behaved respectfully in galleries and theaters.

Tim Teeman | Published May 12, 2015

The Art of Being Peggy Guggenheim

Doyenne

Hers is one of the premier collections of modern art in the world, and Peggy Guggenheim’s private life was as passionate and colorful as her collecting.

Allison McNearney | Published May 02, 2015

Has the Sage Turrell Sold Out?

The Glow of Money

The Daily Pic: His illuminated spaces used to stand for transcendence, but the new Guggenheim project evokes klieg lights and red carpets.

Blake Gopnik | Published Jun 21, 2013

Best of Art for June

From Art Basel to a history of quilt making, Art Beast has put together a list of some of the top exhibits and shows from around the globe to check out for the month of June.

William O’Connor | Published Jun 06, 2013

Mighty Morphing Museums

Modern Art

From Amsterdam’s new bathtub-shaped addition to its staid Stedelijk Museum to the South Korea Toilet Museum, check out art’s oddest new homes.

The Daily Beast | Published Dec 27, 2012

Instagram's Beta Version

Black-and-White Picasso

The Daily Pic: At the Guggenheim, Picasso seems photographic.

Blake Gopnik | Published Oct 15, 2012

Ethical Abstractions

The Daily Pic: José Guerrero's colors and patterns once seemed like philosophy texts.

Blake Gopnik | Published Aug 13, 2012

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