Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain
- Region
- Europe
- Tier
- ESSENTIAL
- Collection focus
- Cross-period fine art, painting, sculpture & works on paper
About
Frank Gehry's titanium-clad building on the Nervión River, opened in 1997, transformed Bilbao and presents modern and contemporary art, including Richard Serra's monumental steel installation The Matter of Time.
Why visit
A cornerstone of Bilbao’s art landscape—prioritize its strongest cross-period fine art, painting, sculpture & works on paper galleries and leave room to look slowly.
At a glance
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