New York CityPASS » Guggenheim Museum
- Liberty Island Reopening
Liberty Island is scheduled to reopen by July 4, 2013. We will provide more details as they become available.
- Partial Attraction Closure Information
The Guggenheim Museum will be undergoing an exhibition changeover from May 9 through June 20, during which time many galleries will be closed.
Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece of modern architecture is home to one of the world’s finest collections of 20th century art. Don’t miss walking the grand ramp to the dome. You’ll see masterpieces by noted artists such as Chagall, Kandinsky, Picasso and van Gogh. Plus, changing special exhibitions are always significant and intriguing.
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1071 5th Ave. at 89th St. (212) 423-3500 guggenheim.org |
Sun-Wed & Fri, 10am-5:45pm Sat, 10am-7:45pm Closed Thursdays, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. |
CityPASS Admission
General admission to Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece of modern architecture that houses a world renowned collection of art from the 20th and 21st century and an audio tour.
Highlights
- This Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece of modern architecture is one of the most significant architectural icons of the 20th century.
- The museum's great rotunda has been and continues to be the site of many celebrated special exhibitions.
- Enjoy free daily tours and free audio tours.
- Don't miss the James Beard Foundation award–winning restaurant, The Wright.
CityPASS Entry
Present CityPASS booklet or voucher at the information desk to skip the main ticket line.
Special Exhibits Included with CityPASS
No Country: UBS Map Global Art Initiative
Through May 22, 2013
The first exhibition of the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative focuses on contemporary art from South andSoutheast Asia.
The Hugo Boss Prize
Through May 27, 2013
Danh Vo has been named the winner of the Hugo Boss Prize 2012. He is the ninth artist to win the biennial honor, which was established in 1996 to recognize significant achievement in contemporary art.
James Turrell
June 21 - September 25, 2013
James Turrell¹s first exhibition in a New York museum since 1980 focuses on the artist¹s groundbreaking explorations of perception, light, color, and space, with a special focus on the role of site-specificity in his practice. At its core is a major new project that recasts the Guggenheim rotunda as an enormous volume filled with shifting artificial and natural light.
Christopher Wool
October 25, 2013 - January 22, 2014
James Turrell¹s first exhibition in a New York museum since 1980 focuses on the artist¹s groundbreaking explorations of perception, light, color, and space, with a special focus on the role of site-specificity in his practice. At its core is a major new project that recasts the Guggenheim rotunda as an enormous volume filled with shifting artificial and natural light.
A Long-Awaited Tribute: Frank Lloyd Wright¹s Usonian House and Pavillion
This presentation, composed of selected materials from the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Archives, pays homage to these two structures. Aware of his lack of architectural recognition in New York City prior to the 1953 exhibition, Wright declared: This house and the pavilion alongside it .. . represent a long-awaited tribute: the first Wright building[s] erected in New York City.
Upgrades for CityPASS Holders
Some special exhibit showings require an additional fee.
Advice for Visitors
- Wednesdays are the least crowded.
- To bypass lines, present your New York CityPASS ticket at the information desk.
- Call or visit guggenheim.org to confirm hours and exhibitions on view.
- Save 10% on Guggenheim Building Model. See booklet for details.
On-site Services
Parking: Alternate side of street parking on Fifth Avenue and side streets. Several parking garages within walking distance.
Dining: The Wright (lunch and dinner service), Café 3 (espresso and snack bar).
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible except for the High Gallery. Wheelchairs available free of charge; please ask a security guard at entrance for assistance.
Self-Guide: Audio tours featuring architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright building or current special exhibition available in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Gift Shop: Guggenheim Store
Photography: Cameras, camera phones and video equipment permitted only on ground floor.
Cell Phones: Cell phones permitted only on ground floor.
Coat Check: Located on ground floor. All backpacks, large umbrellas, strollers, large bags and packages must be checked. All bags subject to inspection.
Strollers: All large toddler carriers, double-sided strollers and jogging strollers must be checked.
Getting There
Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 86th Street
Bus: M1, M2, M3, M4 to 89th St. or M86 to 5th Ave.
CitySights NY Double Decker bus stop: #40 Uptown Treasures & Harlem Tour
Group Requirements
Groups of 20 or more:
Call (212) 423-3636; email groupsales@guggenheim.org. Group leader should call or email at least one week in advance to alert the Group Sales office to group's date of visit. To expedite service upon check-in, the group leader may pre-pull all of the Guggenheim tickets from the CityPASS booklets and sort them by adult and youth.
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