guggenheim

/ˈɡʊɡənhaɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

A large, modern museum or art gallery, especially one designed by Frank Lloyd Wright or Luis Barragán.

“The Guggenheim in New York City is a famous landmark and a must-visit for art lovers.”

2. proper noun

A family name, referring to the family of Solomon R. Guggenheim, a wealthy American businessman and philanthropist.

“The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation was established to promote modern and contemporary art.”

3. verb

To exhibit or display something in a Guggenheim museum or gallery.

“The artist’s work will be guggenheimed in the upcoming exhibition.”

Synonyms

  • gallery
  • museum

Antonyms

  • hidden
  • unexhibited