Exhibitions

Shimamoto Shōzō making a painting by hurling glass bottles of paint against a canvas at the 2nd Gutai Art Exhibition, Ohara Kaikan, Tokyo, ca. October 11–17, 1956.

Gutai: Splendid Playground

Gutai: Splendid Playground presents the creative spectrum of Japan’s most influential avant-garde collective of the postwar era. Founded by the visionary artist Yoshihara Jirō in 1954, the Gutai group was legendary in its own time.

 

Also on View

Zarina, Dividing Line, 2001 (detail)

Zarina: Paper Like Skin

This retrospective of Indian-born American artist Zarina Hashmi is the first major exploration of her career, charting a developmental arc from her work in the 1960s to the present and includes many seminal works from the late 1960s and early 1970s.


No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia

The first exhibition of the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative focuses on contemporary art from South and Southeast Asia.


Kandinsky 1911–1913

This intimate collection exhibition highlights paintings completed at the moment Vasily Kandinsky transitioned toward complete abstraction and published his aesthetic treatise, On the Spiritual in Art (1911).


A Long-Awaited Tribute: Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian House and Pavilion

This presentation, comprised of selected materials from the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Archives, pays homage to the first Frank Lloyd Wright–designed structures in New York City.


Collection On View

In addition to special exhibitions, the Guggenheim Museum presents permanent collection shows that focus on the museum's areas of interest and specialization. On view now from the collection are portions of the Thannhauser Collection—presenting masterpieces by such artists as Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin, Edouard Manet, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Camille Pissarro, Pierre Auguste Renoir, and Vincent van Gogh. More

Browse other works from the Guggenheim Collection currently on view in New York.



Guggenheim Museum

Plan Your Visit

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue
(at 89th Street)
New York, NY 10128-0173
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Hours & Ticketing

Sun 10 am–5:45 pm
Mon 10 am–5:45 pm
Tue 10 am–5:45 pm
Wed 10 am–5:45 pm
Thu CLOSED
Fri 10 am–5:45 pm
Sat 10 am–7:45 pm

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Admission

Adults $22
Students and Seniors (65 years +) with valid ID $18
Children 12 and under Free
Members Free

Audio Tours

Audio tours are free with admission.


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Gutai exhibition website

Exhibition Website

View 100 works by 25 Gutai artists demonstrating the movement’s radical artistic experimentation.

Gutai Splendid Playground exhibition catalogue

Purchase the Gutai: Splendid Playground exhibition catalogue.