Passages from the Construction of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

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In 1995, Aitor Ortiz was commissioned to document in photographs the construction of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao building, designed by architect Frank Gehry, with the works already under way. This is a small selection of the thousands of images that he shot.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (1994-97) by Aitor OrtizGuggenheim Bilbao

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