From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! During the COVID-19 pandemic, when the Barnes Foundation was forced to move all its ...
The art collection at Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation just got a little easier to see. The museum has announced a new Open Access program that will provide unprecedented access to its holdings by ...
Following the Barnes Foundation’s work using technology to help Philadelphians connect to art in new ways, visitors who bring along their smart phone to the museum can now access extra information or ...
Even boycotters of the Barnes Foundation can now look through the art gallery’s expansive collection without stepping foot in the building. Last week the gallery announced more than 2,000 of its works ...
Couples looking to say "I do!" in spring 2021 or spring 2022 now have a new venue option thanks to a partnership between Constellation Culinary Group, the Rodin Museum and the Barnes Foundation. The ...
It is last-act time for the Barnes Foundation, the art school that the pharmaceutical magnate Albert C. Barnes founded in the 1920s in Merion, Pennsylvania, a plush suburb of Philadelphia. Last month, ...
The Barnes Foundation's latest exhibition is marking the nation's 250th anniversary with works by contemporary moving-image ...
90 years ago Albert Barnes collected 239 pieces of Pueblo and Diné (Navajo) artwork. They have never taken center stage until now. During trips to the American Southwest with his wife, Albert Barnes ...
Steven Lagos, dressed in head-to-toe-black as usual, was visiting the Barnes Foundation to reflect on his artistic inspiration with the museum’s senior vice president Nina Diefenbach. His eponymous ...
Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. He founded a school at the Barnes Foundation, and this school has played a greater role in the life of art in ...
A gallery at the Barnes Foundation at its orginial location in Merion, Pennsylvania (photo by Tim Shaffer via latimes.com) Barnes ordered in his will that his collection, which includes works by ...
PHILADELPHIA – AnnaLivia McCarthy slowly strolled a dimly lit gallery at the Barnes Foundation on a recent afternoon, casting her flashlight across the surfaces of masterpieces. As the museum’s senior ...