vito acconci: spider(muse)...wright-o-web...spinning guggy...
contemplating the void: interventions in the guggenheim museum
solomon r. guggenheim museum, new york
february 12th to april 28th, 2010
'contemplating the void: interventions in the guggenheim museum rotunda' is an upcoming
exhibition at the guggenheim in which 250 artists, architects and designers have been invited
to imagine their dream intervention within frank lloyd wright's rotunda.

acconci studio's 'spidermuse(um)...wright-o'-web...spinning guggy...'
all artwork © acconci studio
images courtesy of the guggenheim museum
acconci studio's (vito acconci) proposal is 'spidermuse(um)...wright-o-web...
spinning guggy...'. acconci has envisioned the central rotunda space being transformed
into a giant spiderweb interweaving between the floors of the museum.
it encourages a new form of interaction between other patrons and the museum space itself.



contemplating the void: guggenheim's spiral r
instead of dealing directly with the guggenheim museum's central 'void' some artists, designers and architects have chosen to explore the space between frank lloyd wright's spiraling ramp.
olson kundig architects: guggenheim helixmart
the year as 2060. olson kundig architects from seattle, see the guggenheim museum as a place which is no longer inhabitable. all artworks have been moved to a secure location and the edifice that was once a lively...
stefano boeri: floating void
'floating void', imagines frank lloyd wright's central rotunda as an external space, floating above the guggenheim museum.
vito acconci studio : lobby-for-the-time-bein
the lobby of the bronx museum of the arts is currently filled with a large scale installation by designer vito acconci studio made entirely from dupont™ corian®.
acconci studio + ai weiwei: a collaborative p
this is the first occasion in which vito acconci and ai weiwei have created a work together, and para/site art space invited them to use hong kong as the background of this experience.
designboom interview: vito (hannibal) acconci
designboom: what is the best moment of the day? when I am alone. since I spend all day day working in the studio with people, I depend on them but I welcome the time when there is nobody here except me.
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