From the archive | Twenty years on: how the Guggenheim Bilbao came of age
Against the odds, Spain's US-branded museum has drawn more than 20 million visitors since it opened in 1997
24 November 2017
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Interview with Thomas Krens: No populist, no colonialist—just loved by business
One year after the acclaimed opening, the director of New York’s Guggenheim talks about the Bilbao Guggenheim, his money-raising and his new expansion plans Spanish commentators admire the building and its success with the public but some chafe at its artistic dependence on the New York museum