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 year ...

A judge has ruled that activists who sought unsuccessfully to block the Barnes Foundation from moving its priceless art collection from suburban Philadelphia to a new downtown museum must cover the ...

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, ...

“This has been a journey, and we’re not completely finished yet,” Philadelphia’s then-Mayor, John Street, said at a press conference in September 2007. He was discussing construction of a new building ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- 'Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes' features iconic works from the second-floor galleries. The exhibition was co-curated by Cindy Kang and Corrinne Chong. "See ...

Because there was a heavier than usual influx last week of art stories that needed fast attention I postponed comment on the design for the new home of the much-fought-over Barnes Foundation in ...

Barnes, who died in a 1951 car crash, left behind a trust that stipulated his collection could never be moved. It took a court fight for Barnes officials to embark on a world tour of the collection in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Visiting the Barnes Foundation was always high on my list of things to do during my next visit to Philadelphia. Unfortunately, I still haven’t managed to make it to Philadelphia—and as of the end of ...