Ornellaia’s Vendemmia d’Artista challenge helps the brand new “Assortment in Focus: Fashionable European Currents” exhibition on the Guggenheim New York in July
June 27, 2025 (Bolgheri, Italy) — This yr’s Vendemmia d’Artista public sale ends with a donation to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Basis.
By way of a web based public sale executed by Bonhams between June 12 and June 24, Ornellaia is pledging $300,000 US {dollars} to help the conservation therapy and in-depth evaluation of choose assortment works included within the upcoming exhibition on the Guggenheim New York titled “Assortment in Focus: Fashionable European Currents,” which opens on July 15, 2025.
In the course of the public sale, which ended on June 24, numerous giant codecs Ornellaia Vendemmia d’Artista 2022 “La Determinazione” (Willpower) artworks created by the artist Pascale Marthine Tayou had been bought to collectors world wide. Tayou interpreted the character of the 2022 classic by specializing in the life cycle of the plant, whereas remaining true to his apply that’s intrinsically linked with the materiality of color and the enjoyment of residing.
“I want to thank all of the collectors who participated within the public sale and who, over time, have shared our dedication to the artwork world. We’re proud to help the upcoming exhibition on the Guggenheim in New York. Personally, I look ahead to experiencing the exceptional works on show,” stated Lamberto Frescobaldi, President of the group.
“We’re deeply grateful for Ornellaia’s longstanding generosity to the Guggenheim by means of the Vendemmia d’Artista challenge. This yr‘s noteworthy initiative allows the conservation of necessary and infrequently seen works featured within the exhibition Assortment in Focus: Fashionable European Currents,“ says Dr. Mariët Westermann, Director and CEO of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Basis.
By donating the proceeds raised by the Vendemmia d’Artista public sale to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Basis, Ornellaia reiterates its dedication to preserving artwork as a common heritage and increasing entry to the humanities for audiences worldwide.
Vendemmia d’Artista
Vendemmia d’Artista began with the 2006 classic. Yearly, a recent artist is invited to interpret the classic character by making a set of artworks that personalize the bottles. The challenge contains large-format bottles (Double Magnums, Imperials, and one Salmanazar), that are signed by the artist and auctioned. The proceeds help artwork foundations and museums across the globe. Now in its seventeenth version, Vendemmia d’Artista is acknowledged for its dedication to facilitate entry to artwork for everybody.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Basis
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Basis was established in 1937 and is devoted to selling the understanding and appreciation of recent and up to date artwork by means of exhibitions, academic packages, analysis initiatives, and publications. The worldwide constellation of museums contains the Guggenheim New York, the Peggy Guggenheim Assortment, the Guggenheim Bilbao, and the longer term Guggenheim Abu Dhabi. A “temple of spirit” the place radical artwork and structure meet, the Guggenheim New York is amongst a bunch of eight Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in america designated as a UNESCO World Heritage web site. To study extra in regards to the Guggenheim New York and the Guggenheim’s actions world wide, go to guggenheim.org.
