Guggenheim, Solomon R, Museum

Director of the Guggenheim to Step Down

Richard Armstrong, the director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, said he planned to retire from his role next year, capping off more than 14 years leading the institution and its international offshoots. Armstrong, 73, whose tenure included weathering the pandemic and responding to calls for change around racial inequities, both internally and on the […]

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Simone Leigh Holds Court at the U.S. Pavilion in the Venice Biennale

Simone Leigh was on the phone from Venice. It’s not all here yet, she told me. She had been installing her exhibition of bronzes and ceramics in the United States Pavilion at the Venice Biennale — one of the most prestigious commissions in the art world, and the first time it has been awarded to […]

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