The Guggenheim is staying in Bilbao, well ... was the product of the then-nascent museum franchise model. The Basque government agreed to pay for the construction of the building, the annual ...

the Guggenheim Bilbao, and it gives a flavor of how grim the site must have looked before the landmark museum’s arrival. During the 1980s, the city’s industries—iron, steel, and shipbuilding ...

Up next in our deconstructivism series is Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a building that reignited ... Foundation to design a museum for a site in a dilapidated port area.

Set on the edge of the Nervión River in Bilbao‭, ‬Spain, the Guggenheim Museum is a fusion of complex ... s transformation following the construction of a significant piece of architecture ...

The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao ... feet in total, Bilbao has the biggest area designated for art among all the Guggenheim projects. When it opens next year, the Abu Dhabi site will surpass ...

one that marked the start of an extensive redevelopment of the northern Spanish city of Bilbao. After four years of construction, the museum celebrated its opening on October 18, 1997. On its 25th ...

As he gazes at the eccentric, titanium-plated angles of Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, Francisco Mulero ... Gehry was commissioned to design it, on a site on the riverside. From the start, the ...

The design also reorients the museum towards the city by activating the façade and making it more permeable at street level, from north to south. - Bilbao Fine Arts Museum Extensio. Image ...

Frank Gehry emerged at the top of the poll for his design for the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. The curvy museum opened to the public in 1997 and has since become one of Gehry’s signature ...