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 ...

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 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 ...

Two Cézanne sketches found by conservators at the Barnes Foundation earlier this year went on view at the collection in Philadelphia today. One of the newly discovered Paul Cézanne sketches, ...

PHILADELPHIA -- If you're unsure about art, Paulette Rackow can literally walk you through it. She has been a docent at the Barnes Foundation for 13 years. "So now I give tours," says Rackow. "But I ...

Saint Joseph's University will train future museum educators through a new program with the Barnes Foundation. This fall, St. Joe's will offer an online museum education graduate program including a ...

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 ...

“The Henriot Family” by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is the “apogee of impressionism” but is often overlooked. Pierre-Auguste Renoir's 1875 painting, ''The Henriot Family'' is undergoing conservation at The ...

Visitors looping through the wings of Degas and Renoir paintings at the Barnes Foundation will soon stumble upon a much more contemporary collection. The 22-piece exhibit features work from artists ...

In his May 31, 2010, cover article titled “No Museum Left Behind,” Lance Esplund paints a detailed and idealized picture of the Barnes Foundation and adopts wholesale some of the common misconceptions ...

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 ...

Museums around the country are celebrating the nation’s heritage in ways that go beyond what might be considered traditional. By Alina Tugend His naïve style landed him outside the firmament, but his ...