This month, the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia will debut Freedom Dreams, an expansive exhibition focused on Black ...
Albert Barnes and His American Dream, by art critic Blake Gopnick, seeks to better understand the man behind the Foundation, ...
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 ...
We read with dismay and disappointment your article on the Barnes Foundation (“Sketching Out a Plan for Survival,” March 8). Not only was it replete with factual errors, but it also casts a long ...
The multidisciplinary artist employs copper to imbue new works with life from the surrounding environment.
The Penn Museum will soon launch an online tool that lets users get up-close and personal with some of its artifacts. The University City institution partnered with the Barnes Foundation to utilize ...
This book recounts the turbulent history of the Barnes Foundation, outside Philadelphia, which administers a collection of art valued at more than $6-billion. The Pennsylvania nonprofit organization, ...
There are just a few more weeks to catch The Barnes Foundation's Sun Splashed exhibition. The artist, Nari Ward, assembles everyday objects to create artworks that explore cultural barriers and issues ...
The Penn Museum has partnered with the Barnes Foundation, a Philadelphia art institute, to license a virtual platform for examining artifacts as part of the museum’s online archeology program this ...
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 ...
A $6 billion collection of art masterpieces is housed in a neighborhood hostile to the traffic it attracts, limiting its hours of operation and its ability to support itself. The Barnes Foundation is ...