What’s On

This Week

Current Exhibition

Mohamed Bourouissa: Urban Riders

Until October 2, 2017

Drawings, photos, costumes, sculptures, and more inspired by the artist’s collaboration with a community of North Philadelphia horsemen.

Permanent Collection

The Barnes Collection

Ongoing

Masterworks by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, Modigliani, Van Gogh, and other renowned artists, plus African sculpture, Native American ceramics, metalwork, and decorative arts.

Free

Monument Lab

Wednesday, August 2 – Sunday, September 3

Monument Lab is at the Barnes. Visit their field research office to learn about the project and submit your own ideas for a monument that reflects today’s Philadelphia.

Upcoming

Free / Nightlife / Music / Performance

Resounding Voices Choral Series: Celebrate!

Sunday, August 27, 3 – 4:15pm

The St. Thomas Gospel Choir takes a musical journey through African American music, from spirituals to gospel and a little Motown.

Nightlife / Film

Film Series: Moonrise Kingdom

Monday, August 28, 7 – 8:45pm

In this Wes Anderson romp set in 1965, two 12-year-olds make a pact to run away into the wilderness, escaping the tyranny of parents and summer camp.

Members

Meet Your Masterpiece Tour: Modigliani and Soutine

Thursday, August 31, 2 – 3pm

Modigliani and Soutine became friends while living in Montparnasse, the Parisian artistic and intellectual hub of the 1920s and '30s.

Nightlife / Music / Performance

First Friday! The Jōst Project

Friday, September 1, 6 – 9pm

This jazz collective reimagines standards from the Great American Songbook.

Free / Family / Music / Performance

Free First Sunday: Jazz Ahead!

Sunday, September 3, 10am – 5pm

The Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble brings a taste of the upcoming Philadelphia United Jazz Festival as they perform high-energy jazz fused with Afrocentric flavor.