Guggenheim mulls museum project in Beijing
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BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters Life!) - The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is considering developing a museum project in Beijing, its director said on Friday during a visit to China.
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Travel: Â· Beijing terminal to open on time and within budgetÂ· Huge pool of labourers helped speed up project
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The nationÂs top art museums are preparing a major lobbying effort to reverse a federal tax provision approved last month that they say will significantly harm their ability to acquire new artworks.
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Richard Prince: Spiritual America, at the Guggenheim 2007  There is a story, circulated on the Internet, of an American car lover who adored his vehicle so much that, while his wife was away visiting relatives, he drove it into his suburban lounge room through a newly deconstructed wall. Photos accompanying this show the car sitting, waxed and beautiful, amongst the lounges and appliances of contemporary domestic reality, with the neatly cut entrance-way framing the lawn behind. Richard Prince may recognise the sentiment. Twenty five years earlier he was bringing car bonnets into art galleries, on pedestals, and to a more welcoming critical reception, as the current retrospective at the Guggenheim shows.
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The Guggenheim Foundation announced Saturday it had commissioned American architect Frank Gehry to build a new branch of the Guggenheim modern and contemporary art museum in this Gulf Emirate.
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Doug Aitkenâs monumental video is being refashioned for the facade of the Miami Art Museumâs new building, which is scheduled to open in 2011.
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Mayor Anthony A. Williams, five members of the D.C.  Council and eight city employees plan to spend nearly $80,000 in taxpayer funds to fly next week to Beijing, the first stop on an 11-day cultural and economic mission to China and Thailand.
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Beijing should not wait too long to complete venues for the 2008 Olympics, a top official from the International Olympic Committee said in the capital yesterday.
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Here are a few of the wrinkles facing the Whitney Museum, the Dia Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution as they try to map out a strategy in 2008.
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Robert Rosenblum, the most consistently edifying art historian of his generation, will be honored at the Guggenheim Museum.
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BEIJING : Beijing is in the midst of a dizzying architectural transformation aimed at creating a modern, high-tech metropolis by 2008 when the Chinese capital will have its moment in the Olympic spotlight.
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If the only way to gain any real sense of the countryâs thriving contemporary-art industry is to visit China itself, the coming art season does offer some at-home options.
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The museum's decision to abandon its current redesign suggests how a much-heralded public architecture project can be derailed by economics, politics and personalities.
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Remaking the Queens Museum of Art was not an easy job; whether or not it was a success will be up to New Yorkers, who can judge the restoration results on Saturday.
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Expect fur to fly at the newest exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Major heritage projects, from the National Gallery's attempted purchase of a set of Poussin masterpieces to the British Museum's proposed building of a new exhibition space, could be threatened because of lottery money diverted to the Olympics.
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Lifestyle: 17 November 2004, Wednesday. An extraordinary exhibition of Snail Art will occupy the faade of Sofia's Hilton Hotel to boost cultural variety in the capital city during winter months.