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The Guggenheim Bilbao. ©FMGB, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 2017. Jane Morris October 11, 2017 Share Share This Article Frank Gehry may be the architect most associated with Bilbao, but he is not the ...
Twenty years ago, Bilbao was scarred by acts of terrorism and failing industry. The city decided to gamble on Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum.
The Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 – 1969), who developed the concept of “organic architecture,” that a building should develop out of its surroundings.
The Guggenheim opened its museum in Bilbao 25 years ago, turning a struggling industrial town into a cultural metropolis. The building designed by Frank Gehry is now the city's landmark.
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has been awarded an Art and Sustainability Fellowship by the Los Angeles-based Getty institution ...
As he gazes at the eccentric, titanium-plated angles of Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, Francisco Mulero, a tourist from Spain's Canary Islands, explains why he admires the building. "It's spectacular ...
Art has played a leading role in Bilbao’s revival, and the Guggenheim Museum has been centre stage throughout this process. Twenty-five years since it opened, Bilbao is inconceivable without it.
As the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao turns 25, we look at how the ‘Bilbao effect’ helped transform a rough Spanish port into a tourist hub – and why similar projects in some other European cities ...
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao will become the first museum to earn the “Queer Destinations Committed” distinction. With the clear goal of promoting the inclusion and recognition of the LGBTQ+ ...
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has this week announced the appointment of Miren Arzalluz as its general director. She will succeed Juan Ignacio Vidarte, who confirmed in May that he will resign from ...
After all, Bilbao is well-known enough amongst city planning aficionados to have an architectural concept named after it. The “Bilbao Effect” is a term coined after the 1997 construction of the ...