When we arrived to Bilbao we were very much surprised with the beauty and spaciousness of the city, nobody expected to find so much charm in a place other than Barcelona! Bilbao
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, and located in Bilbao
Fog Sculpture (F.O.G.) by Fujiko Nakaya Possibly the first artist to have worked with fog as a sculptural medium.Designed by American architect Frank Gehry, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao building represents a magnificent example of the most groundbreaking 20th-century architecture. With 24,000 m2, of which 11,000 are dedicated to exhibition space, the Museum represents an architectural landmark of audacious configuration and innovating design, providing a seductive backdrop for the art exhibited in it.“The Matter of Time” by Richard Serra“The Matter of Time” by Richard Serra“The Matter of Time” by Richard Serra“Tulips” by Jeff Koons A bouquet of multicolor balloon flowers blown up to gargantuan proportions (more than 2 meters tall and 5 meters across).When you circulate the building, seeing it from the rare, then the true scale of the project reveal itself.Sculpture 80 Balls Stainless steel by Anish Kapoor. I tried to capture the sculpture backlit, with the setting sun gently striking the building.Among other things, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has been compared to a ship, a meteorite, a spaceship from Alpha Centauri, a large soufflé and a metallic piece of cauliflower. Regardless of the analogy deployed, academics and critics alike praise the Frank Gehry building as one of the most influential and important of our timeGirls be GirlsThe building of which James Bond jumps out from in the “The World Is Not Enough”Almost 9 meters tall, Maman is one of the most ambitious of a series of sculptures by Bourgeois that take as their subject the spider
Puppy by Jeff Koons Engaging with both past and present, employing sophisticated computer modeling to create a work that references the 18th-century formal European garden. A behemoth West Highland terrier carpeted in bedding plants, Puppy employs the most saccharine of iconography flowers and puppies
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