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 ...
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 ...
Calder Gardens and the Barnes Foundation is offering free admission to Philadelphia residents during the month of July t o ...
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 ...
The Barnes Foundation on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway is launching two new family-friendly programs in 2018. Parents with young kids can view the impressionist, post-impressionist and early modern ...
The Violette de Mazia Foundation is merging with the Barnes Foundation to create the Barnes-de Mazia Education Program at the Barnes Foundation, reports The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chemist and ...
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, ...
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 ...
Art galleries can be intimidating places. The Barnes Foundation, where a dazzling collection of painting and objects is arranged in unusual ways, can be especially challenging. That’s where docents ...
Isaac Julien has a history of working with the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance. So it makes sense that his latest commission, for Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation, circled back on writer, philosopher ...
The initiative is designed to engage and honor Philadelphians during a landmark moment in the city's history. On Flag Day, ...