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The Barnes Collection
See art differently. Explore paintings by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, Modigliani, Van Gogh, and other artists beside African sculpture, metalwork, and decorative arts. Try our mobile guide!
In Search of Iron
Dr. Barnes traveled through Europe and North America to gather wrought iron for his collection.
William J. Glackens: Artist and Friend
A look at the enduring friendship of Albert C. Barnes and William J. Glackens, who met in 1885 at Philadelphia’s Central High School.
Events
Research Notes:
November 2024
Did you know that we are always trying to learn more about our art collection? The Barnes has a team of curators, scholars, conservators, and archivists who actively research the treasured works on view...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/whats-on/research-notes
Research Notes:
August 2024
by Diane NewburyDr. Albert Barnes is known for his world-class art collection. But did you know his wife, Laura Leggett Barnes (1875–1966), had a passion for plants and horticulture that rivaled his...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/whats-on/research-notes-august-2024
Mother’s Day Weekend at the Barnes
With a world-class art collection, expertly guided tours, an on-site restaurant featuring delicious fare, and a fabulously curated shop,...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/whats-on/mothers-day-2025
Press Releases
In the News
“Local Mickalene Thomas Joins the Top 9...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/press/in-the-news
Philadelphia Cultural Partners Announce Isaac Julien Film Screenings & Exhibitions
Philadelphia, PA, June 6, 2022—In celebration of Isaac Julien: Once Again . . . (Statues Never Die) at the Barnes Foundation—a new immersive film installation by artist and filmmaker Sir Isaac Julien,...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/press/press-releases-isaac-julien-cultural-partners
The Barnes Foundation Presents “Alexey Brodovitch: Astonish Me”
March 3–May 19, 2024Press Preview: Wednesday, February 28, 9:30 amPhiladelphia, PA, November 27, 2023—In spring 2024, the Barnes Foundation will present Alexey Brodovitch: Astonish Me, a major exhibition...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/press/press-releases/brodovitch-exhibition
Other
Barnes Takeout Menu
Over the past months, many of you have enjoyed watching Barnes Takeout, our video series featuring Barnes curators, scholars, and educators talking about some of their favorite works in the collection....
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/barnes-takeout-menu
Instructors at the Barnes
Classes at the Barnes Foundation are taught by an expert group of art historians, curators, conservators, and practicing artists.Leslie BowenBowen previously taught at Lebanon Valley College, where she...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/classes/barnes-foundation-instructors
The Barnes Foundation and Mural Arts Philadelphia Announce Four Philadelphia Artists Selected for Let’s Connect Residencies
Philadelphia, PA—The Barnes Foundation and Mural Arts Philadelphia have announced the four artists selected to participate in three-month residencies at the Mural Arts Studio at the Barnes as part of...
https://www.barnesfoundation.org/about/press/press-releases/lets-connect-winners