And the 1922 indenture of trust that froze one of the world’s great private art collections in place ensured that the Barnes Foundation would be dogged by controversy for decades after Barnes ...

One thing I hope my biography will make clear is that the mix of fine and decorative arts, so striking today at the Barnes Foundation, really came about quite late in Barnes' life as a collector ...

The renowned collection of Renoir, Cézanne and Picasso paintings at the Barnes Foundation was built on a silver protein solution, packaged in a tiny glass bottle and used to protect newborn ...

Founded by Dr. Albert C. Barnes, the Barnes Foundation is an educational and cultural jewel on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The Barnes Foundation attracts hundreds of thousands of people each ...

Art is known to make people feel things. The Barnes Foundation’s Deputy Director of Community Engagement James Clairborne hopes you’ll feel the love at their Valentine’s Day dinner party.

Maguire Art Museum has been preserved and restored with the original design by architect Paul Cret. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY) The original Barnes Foundation building in Lower Merion, which the foundation ...

She has been a docent at the Barnes Foundation for 13 years. "So now I give tours," says Rackow. "But I have been studying at the Barnes on and off since 1980." She says she had no art background ...

On Friday, October 20 the Barnes Foundation Ball hosted their annual Barnes Art Ball where over 680 supporters including donors, sponsors, board members, family, faithful friends enjoyed fine art ...

By Ted Loos If a visitor goes to the Barnes Foundation, and a favorite Cézanne, Matisse or Renoir is missing because it is on loan to the Louvre, is the Barnes still the Barnes? Art lovers who ...

Currently on display at the Barnes Foundation, “Through My I: Art from SCI: Phoenix” is a selection of paintings, collages, and other mixed-medium pieces created by 10 artists from the State ...

The following is an edited version of remarks delivered for the annual Barnes–de Mazia Lecture at the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, on May 10, 2022. I’ve been going to museums my whole life, and of ...