| Description |
228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm |
| Contents |
The Guggenheim Museum : the New York context / Hilary Ballon -- Wright's Guggenheim Museum and later modernist architecture / Joseph M. Siry -- Competing visions of the modern art museum and the lasting significance of Wright's Guggenheim / Neil Levine -- Hybridized history : the Guggenheim Museum, the ziggurat, and the skyscraper / Luis E. Carranza -- Color, form, and meaning in the Guggenheim Museum / Gillermo Zuaznabar -- Furniture, patterns, and perfection : the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's interiors / Pat Kirkham and Scott W. Perkins -- Spaces for the display of fine art / Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer -- The museum as catalyst : artist installations at the Guggenheim / Nancy Spector -- Keeping faith with an idea : a time line of the Guggenheim Museum, 1943-59 / Angela Starita -- Updating Wright's masterpiece : the Guggenheim restoration, 2005-08 / Angela Starita |
| Summary |
Published on the occasion of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's 50th anniversary, and in association with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
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| Author |
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
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| ISBN |
9780892073856 hardback |
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0892073853 hardback |
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9780892073818 paperback |
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0892073810 paperback |
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