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Guggenheim director Miren Arzalluz’s guide to Bilbao.

Bilbao really flourished with the opening of the Guggenheim in 1997, famously designed by Frank Gehry. The result is what’s known as the “Bilbao effect”, where a single building brings new economic and cultural life to a place.

The art historian and curator charts her hometown’s evolution.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260907-guggenheim-director-miren-arzalluzs-guide-to-bilbao?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Bilbao #MirenArzalluz #BasqueCountry #Guggenheim #Spain #BilbaoEffect #Art #Cities

Guggenheim director Miren Arzalluz’s guide to Bilbao.

Bilbao really flourished with the opening of the Guggenheim in 1997, famously designed by Frank Gehry. The result is what’s known as the “Bilbao effect”, where a single building brings new economic and cultural life to a place.

The art historian and curator charts her hometown’s evolution.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260907-guggenheim-director-miren-arzalluzs-guide-to-bilbao?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Bilbao #MirenArzalluz #BasqueCountry #Guggenheim #Spain #BilbaoEffect #Art #Cities

Guggenheim director Miren Arzalluz’s guide to Bilbao.

Bilbao really flourished with the opening of the Guggenheim in 1997, famously designed by Frank Gehry. The result is what’s known as the “Bilbao effect”, where a single building brings new economic and cultural life to a place.

The art historian and curator charts her hometown’s evolution.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260907-guggenheim-director-miren-arzalluzs-guide-to-bilbao?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Bilbao #MirenArzalluz #BasqueCountry #Guggenheim #Spain #BilbaoEffect #Art #Cities

"New York City’s famed Solomon R Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes legionnaires’ disease.

The city health department on Friday released a list of 31 buildings on the Upper East Side that have been ordered to clean and disinfect their cooling towers as the city deals with the latest outbreak of the disease, which is a serious form of pneumonia."
#legionnaires #guggenheim
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/11/guggenheim-museum-new-york-city-legionnaires

Spanish politicians clash over a request to move Picasso’s Guernica.

A row has broken out between the Madrid and Basque regional governments in Spain over the latter’s request for Guernica, probably Pablo Picasso’s most celebrated work, to be housed temporarily in the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao to mark the 90th anniversary of the bombing of the Basque town.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260407-spanish-politicians-clash-over-a-request-to-move-picassos-guernica?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Spain #BasqueCountry #Guernica #Exhibitions #Picasso #Museum #Art #History #Guggenheim #Madrid #Bilbao

Solomon R. Guggenheim by Richard Hamilton, 1967 #richardhamilton #guggenheim https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/1610