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As the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao turns 25, we look at how the ‘Bilbao effect’ helped transform a rough Spanish port into a tourist hub – and why similar projects in some other European cities ...
The “Bilbao Effect” is a term coined after the 1997 construction of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao structure: an eye-catching and critically-renowned piece of contemporary architecture that launched ...
The Bilbao effect is viewed by many as a triumph of style over substance, a type of global branding that used to be confined to items such as fashionable shoes and whatnot.
The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is more than just an architectural masterpiece—it sparked an economic and cultural revolution known as the Bilbao Effect. Built from titanium, glass, ...
As he prepares to move on, he tells The Art Newspaper about the “transformative power of culture” and the difficulty of replicating the “Bilbao effect” Alexandra F. Coego 30 September 2024 ...
Eva Mendieta, associate professor of Spanish at Indiana University Northwest, is proud to bring her homeland to the region with "From Rust to Restoration: Basque Art and the Bilbao Effect." ...
There is a big hole in the ground at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the future site of a $104 million computer sciences center designed ...
The so-called “Bilbao effect” or “Guggenheim effect” has become an example of success for urban revival to the cities around the world. Others have competed to build landmarks and attract cultural ...
Outside Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, beside the Río Nervión, stand two sculptures by Eduardo Chillida, the Basque Country’s greatest modern artist, which symbolise the rejuvenation of this ...
As he prepares to move on, he tells The Art Newspaper about the “transformative power of culture” and the difficulty of replicating the “Bilbao effect” Juan Ignacio Vidarte is stepping ...