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 ...

The little-seen collection of Impressionist and 20th-century art owned by the Barnes Foundation could soon be moved to a more visitor-friendly site in downtown Philadelphia, now that Lincoln ...

Residents in Merion, Pa., went to court on Monday to try to halt the move of the Barnes Foundation’s billion-dollar art collection to Philadelphia from its current home in Merion, almost three years ...

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 ...

Barnes created his eponymous foundation as a free art school largely for the underprivileged. I am trying to do the biggest thing for Philadelphia than any one man has ever attempted, he told an ...

A judge allowed the Philadelphia institution to lend paintings from the storied collection of Dr. Albert C. Barnes. It will look and behave a lot more like a global museum. By Ted Loos If a visitor ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Cultural power brokers here have rallied behind a bold plan to move the world-famous Barnes collection of art from its suburban galleries to new space downtown. Rich with works by ...

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 ...

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, ...