Many teenagers would argue that museum tours don’t exactly scream cool … up until now. The Philly museum scene is gaining youth appeal with the […]
The Barnes Foundation is known for their collection of impressionist and early modern artwork, including 69 pieces of work by Cézanne. Well, now make that […]
The Barnes Foundation has named its new director. Thom Collins comes here from Miami, where he was director of the Perez Art Museum Miami. Collins […]
Writer and art historian Avis Berman is the curator of The Barnes Foundation‘s latest exhibit, “William Glackens.” William Glackens was a Philadelphia-born painter and friend of […]
The Barnes Foundation has announced a new event, Friday Nights at The Barnes, a swanky way to kick off your weekend. From now through September 19th, […]
Newsworks reports that President Obama will award the National Medal of Arts to Billie Tsien and Tod Williams, architects of the new Barnes Foundation (as […]
Last week the Barnes Foundation hosted an intimate dinner party for their trustees and supporters of their new exhibit “The World Is an Apple: The […]
I’ll be the first to admit that the probably-expired yogurt in my fridge has more culture than I do. I barely made it out of […]
The Philadelphia Business Journal reports that Aramark chairman Joseph Neubauer has been chosen to replace Bernard Watson as chairman of the Barnes Foundation Board. Watson […]
Before another stupid storm comes and makes us all squirrel away at home for far too long, get out and see some art. Tonight the […]
On Friday night, January 31st, young professionals gathered for Global Glam! to celebrate the Barnes Foundation’s newly commissioned works by contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare MBE. […]
In October 2012, the city’s Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) issued a Request for Qualifications from developers for the acquisition of the Family Court Building […]
It took Dr. Michael Toaff and his wife five minutes to decide they were going to buy Albert Barnes’s Merion estate in 1988. That was […]
