The Guggenheim Museum is an internationally renowned modern art museum in New York City. The museum is the permanent home of a renowned collection of modern and contemporary art, and it is one of the most visited art museums in the world. It was established in 1959 by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, and it is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The museum's iconic building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is a masterpiece of modern architecture. Its unusual cylindrical shape, with its central rotunda and spiral ramp, is an example of Wright's organic architecture.

The building's design allows visitors to view the artwork from different perspectives as they make their way through the galleries. The museum's collection includes works by renowned modern and contemporary artists such as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Wassily Kandinsky, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Robert Rauschenberg. It also features pieces from the Impressionist, Expressionist, and Surrealist movements. In addition to its permanent collection, the museum also hosts special exhibitions throughout the year. It also features educational programming and events, such as lectures, film screenings, and workshops.