Eric Lindveit

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is a non-profit organization that owns and operates museums. It operates The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in New York, The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, in Venice, The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, in Bilbao, Deutsche Guggenheim Berlin, in Berlin, The Guggenheim Las Vegas and Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, in Las Vegas. The organization was founded by Solomon R. Guggenheim and Hilla von Rebay in 1937 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a part of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, which was established in 1937. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The foundation is dedicated to promoting modern and contemporary art through exhibitions, education programs, research initiatives, and publications. The museum is an architectural icon and "temple of spirit" designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. It is among a group of eight structures recently designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The museum features a renowned permanent collection and special exhibitions.