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On February 1, the Barnes Foundation and Curtis Institute launch a new collaboration that includes an innovative program of commissions, performances, and educational exchanges.
Thomas "Thom" Collins Named Executive Director and President of the Barnes Foundation
The Board of Trustees of the Barnes Foundation today announced that they have named Thomas “Thom” Collins as the new executive director and president of the Barnes Foundation.
The Barnes Foundation has collaborated with Drexel University’s School of Education to create a free art App, Keys to the Collection, now downloadable from iTunes and playable on any Apple device.
The Barnes Foundation Presents William Glackens
From November 8, 2014 to February 2, 2015, the Barnes Foundation presents William Glackens—the first comprehensive survey of the artist’s work since 1966.
This summer, the Barnes Foundation premieres a landmark exhibition of still-life paintings by French post-impressionist Paul Cézanne (1839–1906).
The Barnes Foundation announced today an endowment gift of $500,000 from GlaxoSmithKline and the GSK Foundation to support K-8 education outreach programs for schoolchildren in the Philadelphia School District.
The Board of Trustees of the Barnes Foundation announces that Joseph Neubauer has been elected chairman.
Derek Gillman Steps Down as Executive Director and President of the Barnes Foundation on January 1, 2014
The Board of Trustees of the Barnes Foundation today announced that Derek Gillman will be stepping down as executive director and president of the Barnes Foundation effective January 1, 2014 to become a distinguished visiting professor at Drexel University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design.
The Barnes Foundation Presents Yinka Shonibare MBE: Magic Ladders, January 24 Through April 21, 2014
The Barnes Foundation presents Yinka Shonibare MBE: Magic Ladders from January 24, 2014 through April 21, 2014.
The Barnes Foundation Celebrates First Anniversary in Philadelphia with Its First Contemporary Art Exhibition Since 1923
This spring, to commemorate its first anniversary in Philadelphia, the Barnes Foundation presents its first contemporary art exhibition in 90 years with a display of wall sculptures by Ellsworth Kelly.