{"id":414,"date":"2011-06-07T00:17:53","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T05:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/?p=414"},"modified":"2011-06-07T00:20:21","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T05:20:21","slug":"the-guggenheim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/?p=414","title":{"rendered":"The Guggenheim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-40.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-415\" title=\"Guggenhein-40\" src=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-40.jpg 640w, http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-40-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You might guess from previous posts that I am inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright&#8217;s work.\u00a0 While recently in New York City on a business trip I happened on the Guggenheim Museum in the Upper East End of Manhattan.\u00a0 What a thrill.\u00a0 The building is like none other you&#8217;ll see, especially as it shouts out to you from the sea of similar to one another buildings.\u00a0 It&#8217;s no wonder Wright and his creation were so controversial when the museum opened up in 1959.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-50.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-416\" title=\"Guggenhein-50\" src=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-50.jpg 640w, http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-50-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twenty one influential artists signed a formal protest and refused to exhibit in the building.\u00a0 They claimed that the intent of Wright was to overshadow the art is was displaying.\u00a0 In 1992 the rectangular addition was added behind the\u00a0 Guggenheim&#8217;s spiral strip beehive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-417\" title=\"Guggenhein-30\" src=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-30.jpg 640w, http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-30-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The controversy has ended and the Guggenheim is regarded by most today as an example of creative genius.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-418\" title=\"Guggenhein-20\" src=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-20.jpg 424w, http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-20-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-419\" title=\"Guggenhein-10\" src=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-10.jpg 640w, http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Guggenhein-10-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As striking as the building is on the outside, the inside of the museum is bold, beautiful, and elegant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might guess from previous posts that I am inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright&#8217;s work.\u00a0 While recently in New York City on a business trip I happened on the Guggenheim Museum in the Upper East End of Manhattan.\u00a0 What a thrill.\u00a0 The building is like none other you&#8217;ll see, especially as it shouts out to&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ericksonphotography.net\/?p=414\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 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