🎉 This week we celebrate the 6th anniversary of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum being officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and recognized as one of eight major works in The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. As the only modern building on the list and just the second NYC site to receive the honor (shoutout to the Statue of Liberty 👋), Wright’s “temple of spirit” continues to inspire visitors from around the world. In commemorating this anniversary, we celebrate

Designed by one of the country's most renowned architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, the Guggenheim Museum opened its doors in 1959 after a design and construction period that spanned 16 years, and ever since it's curved surfaces have made it a New York icon. Tune in here at 9 am EDT this Friday, June 2, as Curatorial Assistant Ashley Mendelsohn gives a Live tour on the building and its construction: http://gu.gg/Beiq30ccSEF. #FLW150 Video clip: Courtesy of The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Archives, N

New York’s Guggenheim Museum is home to some of the world’s most celebrated art, and now the LEGO Architecture model can find its own home on your desk, available online now: http://lego.build/Guggenheim | LEGO

Color, form, and the spiral’s iconic geometry. 🌀 Carol Bove’s first museum survey—and largest exhibition ever—opens March 5. Discover works spanning her 25-year career, from early drawings and assemblages of found objects to a new large-scale series of steel sculptures that respond to the museum’s architecture. Carol Bove → Opens March 5. Get your tickets now. | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In 2008, Jenny Holzer's projection "For the Guggenheim" illuminated the exterior of the museum. Her transformative work cast the words of Polish Nobel laureate Wisława Szymborska directly onto Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece. From May 16 to 20, in celebration of the opening of "Jenny Holzer: Light Line," projections will light the museum's iconic architecture once again with a selection of poems and eyewitness accounts from around the world that speak to the necessity of peace. Learn more: http