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This summer, the Guggenheim New York invites visitors to experience the museum’s cultural offerings, programs, and special events, including the opening of the highly anticipated exhibition Guggenheim Pop: 1960 to Now.
As New York City hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the museum welcomes New Yorkers and visitors from around the world to experience the unifying spirit of soccer through an artist’s lens. The video work Zidane, a 21st century portrait by Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno will be on view in the Peter B. Lewis Theater.
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Current and Upcoming Exhibitions on View
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Late Shift
June 18, July 16, and August 20, 6:30–9 pm
On select Thursdays, explore the Guggenheim New York's iconic spiral after dark during Late Shift.
Each Late Shift is a one-night-only opportunity to experience live music in the Guggenheim’s rotunda—alongside after-hours access to exhibitions—making it a standout summer destination. Special guests this season include Pawn Chess Club, Clarice Jensen, and Indigo de Souza.
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Architecture Tours
June 22–26 and July 7–10, 12–1 pm
Hour-long architecture tours offer an inside look at the Guggenheim New York’s stunning architecture. These building walkthroughs guide visitors through the rich history and structural elements of Frank Lloyd Wright’s landmark building.
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An Evening with Carol Bove
Tuesday, June 2, 6:30–8:30 pm
Artist Carol Bove will join Katherine Brinson, Daskalopoulos Senior Curator of Contemporary Art and Director of Global Initiatives, in a special evening of conversation as they explore Bove’s creative practice on the occasion of her survey exhibition.
The discussion is followed by a private exhibition viewing of Carol Bove and a wine reception in the museum’s iconic rotunda.
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Bring Your Own (Chess) Board
May 24, June 14, and July 12, 3–5 pm
One Sunday each month, Carol Bove’s invitation to play extends beyond the rotunda into Café Rebay, where visitors of all ages and skill levels can convene for friendly competition.
Check-in begins at 2:45 pm, with games starting at 3 pm. Museum admission will include a 10% discount at the café.
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Museum Mile Festival
Tuesday, June 9, 6–9 pm
Make the most of this festive evening and explore our galleries until 9 pm. Step outside the museum for dynamic chess activations or walk between 82nd and 110th Streets to visit eight of New York City's finest cultural institutions.
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Teen Tuesdays
June 2, July 7, and August 4, 4–5:30 pm
This drop-in series for teenagers takes place on the first Tuesday of every month.
Teen Tuesdays offer a relaxed hangout where teens come together through art, culture, and community. Open to teens ages 13–19.
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Art Cart
Every Saturday, times vary
On Saturdays, families and visitors of all ages are invited to pick up materials from a museum educator and participate in communal art making in the galleries.
Each month features a new theme and encourages participants to explore their own creativity.
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Major support for Guggenheim Pop: 1960 to Now is provided by Edlis-Neeson Foundation.
Support is also generously provided by Sonja Hoel Perkins and Per J. Skarstedt.
The exhibition and the conservation of the artwork are made possible by

Learning Through Art and A Year with Children 2026 are generously supported by Lavazza Group and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
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Additional funding is provided by A4 Arts Foundation; The William Randolph Hearst Foundation; Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation; The Keith Haring Foundation; Guggenheim Partners, LLC; Gail May Engelberg and The Engelberg Foundation; JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation; and Paycom.
The Leadership Committee for Learning Through Art and A Year with Children 2026 is gratefully acknowledged for its support, with special thanks to Tara and Joseph Gendelman, Libby and Daniel Goldring, Anna Kovner and Seth Meisel, and the De Sole Family Foundation.
Visionary support for Collection in Focus is provided by Aleksandra Janke and Andrew McCormack, with additional funding provided by The Achelis and Bodman Foundation and Laura Clifford.
Major support for Carol Bove is provided by The Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation, Barbara and Andrew Gundlach, Nancy and Steve Crown, Gagosian, and Sarah Simmons.
Support is also generously provided by Barbara Bluhm-Kaul, Leslie Bluhm, Meredith Bluhm, The Deborah Buck Foundation, The Kate Cassidy Foundation, Natasha and François-Xavier de Mallmann, Girlfriend Fund, The John & Amy Griffin Foundation, Meryl and Andrew B. Rose, and an anonymous donor.
Funding is provided by Deborah Beckmann and Jacob Kotzubei, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Broughton, The DeMartini Family Foundation, Charlotte Feng Ford, Kaitlyn and Mike Krieger, Lebowitz-Aberly Family Foundation, The Robert Lehman Foundation, Melony and Adam Lewis, Steve Pulimood, Pete and Michelle Scantland, Fern and Lenard Tessler, and Wagner Foundation.
Additional funding is provided by Bonnie and R. Derek Bandeen, Ann Ames, Christy Ferer, Miyoung Lee and Neil Simpkins, Eric Michael and Craig Kruger, Dr. Frederico Wasserman, The Blue Rider Group at Morgan Stanley, the Guggenheim Constellation Council, the Rita and Jeffrey Adler Family Foundation, and Pritzker Traubert Foundation.
Exhibition paint is provided by Farrow & Ball. Exhibition fabric is provided by Kvadrat.
Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno, Zidane, a 21st century portrait, 2006. Two-channel color video projection, with sound, 90 min., dimensions variable. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Purchased with funds contributed by the Young Collectors Council, Jacqueline Sackler, Geoffrey Fontaigne, Younghee Kim-Wait, Kipton Cronkite, Celeste Hughey, and Dawne Marie Grannum; with additional funds contributed by adidas 2006.77. © Studio lost but found/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, Germany 2026; © Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno, Produced by Palomar Pictures; Anna Lena Films and Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Photos: Arielle Gray; Ed Marshall; Christine Butler
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