The Guggenheim Experience

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is among the most important museums in Italy for European and American art of the first half of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice. The museum presents Peggy Guggenheim's personal collection, masterpieces from the Hannelore B. and Rudolph B. Schulhof collection, a sculpture garden as well as temporary exhibitions. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is owned and operated by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, which also operates the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

THE NATURE OF ARP
April 13 – September 2, 2019

The exhibition investigates in depth the achievements of Jean (Hans) Arp, one of the most important and multifaceted artists of the modern era, whose experimental approach to creation, radical rethinking of traditional art forms, and collaborative proclivities resonate with the wide-ranging character of art today. INFO

FEATURING  ARP
April 24, 11 am and 3 pm

Through selected poems and texts by Jean (Hans) Arp, writer, storyteller and performer Luca Scarlini will introduce exhibition visitors to the cultural and artistic milieu of Arp’s time. INFO

THE CONTINUITY OF A VISION

Twelve inspiring months with Peggy Guggenheim. A series of activities dedicated to the adventurous spirit and acumen of the American collector. Programs bring together a number of different people, including those who knew her, professionals from various disciplines, and well-known art collectors who, like her, have made art their personal contribution to society. The Continuity of a Vision is a special invitation that will allow you to be inspired by a visionary and determined woman. INFO

BECOME A MEMBER

Become a Member of the Collection, be welcomed into Peggy's home as often as you want and take part in exclusive activities.
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