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The Barnes Collection
Permanent

The Barnes Collection

Ongoing

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!

Highlights Tour
Tours

Highlights Tour

Thursday–Monday, 11:30am & 1:30pm

This one-hour tour is perfect for first-time visitors. Explore highlights of the collection and learn the history of the Barnes.

Private Collection Tour
Tours

Private Collection Tour

Thursday–Monday

Explore highlights of the collection and learn the history of the Barnes. This tour is a private one-hour experience for you and up to seven guests.

Private Collection Tour: Favorite Artists
Tours

Private Collection Tour: Favorite Artists

Thursday–Monday, 10am

Choose your favorite artists in the collection for a private one-hour experience for up to eight guests.

September Spotlight Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World
Tours

September Spotlight Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World

Thursday–Monday, 1pm

A closer look at Monet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, and other artists who led this modern art movement.

Installation: <i>Let Me Freeze Again to Death</i>
Film

Installation: Let Me Freeze Again to Death

Thursday, September 19 – Sunday, September 22

Experience this immersive film and sound installation that imagines ways for us to be alone, together.

Members-Only Online Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World
Members

Members-Only Online Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World

Tuesday, September 17, 2 – 3pm

This exclusive online tour provides a closer look at Monet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, and other artists who led the impressionist movement.

Upcoming

ARTZ @ The Museum
Tours

ARTZ @ The Museum

Wednesday, September 25, 1:30 – 2:30pm

This program provides free access to the Barnes for people living with dementia and their care partners.

October Spotlight Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World
Tours

October Spotlight Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World

Thursday–Monday, 1pm

A closer look at Monet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, and other artists who led this modern art movement.

First Friday: Sofrito
Nightlife / Music / Social / Performance

First Friday: Sofrito

Friday, October 4, 6 – 9pm

Enjoy Latin jazz by Philly's Sofrito, a collaboration between pianist Luke Carlos O’Reilly and trumpeter Josh Lawrence.

PECO Free First Sunday Family Day: Woven Words
Free / Family / Social / Performance

PECO Free First Sunday Family Day: Woven Words

Sunday, October 6, 10am – 5pm

Help us celebrate Indigenous People’s Day early with art activities, special performances, and free access to the collection.

Lecture: André Dombrowski on Monet Painting on Water
Talks

Lecture: André Dombrowski on Monet Painting on Water

Thursday, October 10, 6 – 7pm

This talk, part of our Impressionism at the Barnes lecture series, considers Monet’s innovative treatment of water.

Members-Only Online Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World
Members

Members-Only Online Tour: The Impressionists: Rebels of the Art World

Tuesday, October 15, 2 – 3pm

This exclusive online tour provides a closer look at Monet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, and other artists who led the impressionist movement.

Upcoming Exhibitions

Mickalene Thomas:<br>All About Love
Upcoming Exhibition

Mickalene Thomas:
All About Love

October 20, 2024 – January 12, 2025

The first major international tour on Thomas’s pioneering work.

Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations
Upcoming Exhibition

Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations

March 9 – May 25, 2025

Surveying three decades of the British painter’s career.

Rousseau’s Secrets
Upcoming Exhibition

Rousseau’s Secrets

October 19, 2025 – January 11, 2026

See the inventive works of Henri Rousseau in a new light.