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The Barnes Foundation attracts hundreds of thousands ... "it is pretty remarkable what he did for Philadelphia by bringing all of this art here." It is such a gift to have these treasures so ...
(Peter Crimmins/WHYY) The original Barnes Foundation building in Lower Merion, which the foundation left in 2012 to move to the Parkway in Philadelphia, is now exhibiting art again. St. Joseph’s ...
The decision comes just when the drama around the Barnes Foundation’s 2012 move from its original suburban home in Merion, Pa., to a sleek new facility in Philadelphia, sparking years of ...
Art aficionados who gravitate toward French impressionist, post-impressionist and early modernist works should visit the Barnes Foundation. The museum's permanent collection features paintings by ...
An art and education institute in Philadelphia is throwing itself a big party to celebrate a milestone birthday. The Barnes Foundation is hosting a Young Professionals Night on Friday ...
while beloved Philadelphia dance company PHILADANCO will be featured in December. To find out more information on ‘All About Love’ at The Barnes Foundation (2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway ...
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 ...
Each year, the Barnes Foundation hosts a block party to welcome ... or a live mural painting and chalk drawing with Mural Arts Philadelphia. Students from Southwark School, Ludlow School and ...
The fans appear just as eager in Philly. After the Barnes Foundation announced the temporary exhibit, a fan responded on Instagram, with, “This is my Super Bowl. This is my Coachella.” The ...
Stephen Harmelin helped lead DIlworth Paxson out of danger in the early 1990s and was a vital contributor to the Barnes Foundation, National Constitution Center and Pennsylvania Convention Center.
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, ...