32. One of Guggenheim's favorite painters was Kandinsky; he bought more than 150 works by the artist. An exhibition of Kandinsky's work is on view at the museum through the end of the year.
The museum is also celebrating with free admission today.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Guggenheim Museum turns 50
An article in the New York Daily News celebrates the Guggenheim Museum's 50th anniversary with 50 interesting facts about the building, its designer, and Guggenheim himself. One popped out at me:
32. One of Guggenheim's favorite painters was Kandinsky; he bought more than 150 works by the artist. An exhibition of Kandinsky's work is on view at the museum through the end of the year.
The museum is also celebrating with free admission today.
32. One of Guggenheim's favorite painters was Kandinsky; he bought more than 150 works by the artist. An exhibition of Kandinsky's work is on view at the museum through the end of the year.
The museum is also celebrating with free admission today.
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