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Search the Wayback Machine Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Sign up for free Log in. Lufthansa German Airlines is the official carrier for the exhibition in Italy. D The Solomon R. Guggenheim ulation. It should be made clear immediately, however, that this is not just a case of temporarily transferring a permanent collection to a special venue.
The New York museum possesses a great many more pieces than will be displayed here, and a careful selection has been made β an arduous task that is also the fruit of exacting criteria. In this case, Palazzo Grassi has opted to emphasize the Guggenheim's heritage of modem art by drawing on three different sources: the Thannhauser Collection devoted mainly to works from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century , the Museum's primary collection and a selection of some of the most important works collected by Peggy Guggenheim.
This is not, therefore, a mere transposition of an existing exhibition. Nor have we simply sought to make the American collection more accessible. Rather than offer a homage to the visitor, the selection carried out by Thomas Krens, Germano Celant, and Lisa Dennison for Palazzo Grassi aims to stimulate deeper knowledge and understanding of modern art. Modem art is not so easily deciphered. We are still too close in time to identify the fundamental lines and their main works, despite the fact that, more than ever before, critics followed and even invented the movement or movements of this particular artistic expression.
