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The Barnes Collection
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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.

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 nine 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 ten guests.

March Spotlight Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and <i>The Dance</i>
Tours

March Spotlight Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and The Dance

Thursday–Monday, 1pm

Tour our collection of paintings by Henri Matisse and learn how a visit to the Barnes collection was a pivotal moment in the artist's career.

First Friday: Katie Oberholtzer
Nightlife / Music / Social / Performance

First Friday: Katie Oberholtzer

Friday, March 6, 6 – 9pm

The award-winning jazz vocalist brings her fresh, expressive voice to the Barnes.

Upcoming

Deep Dive: Cézanne’s <i>Still Life</i>
Talks

Deep Dive: Cézanne’s Still Life

Monday, March 9, 3 – 3:30pm

An in-depth discussion about Still Life with Penn MA student Nina Huang. Free with admission; Room 8

Lecture & Book Signing: Soutine with Celeste Marcus
Talks

Lecture & Book Signing: Soutine with Celeste Marcus

Thursday, March 12, 6 – 7pm

Author Celeste Marcus discusses her new book Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art.

Online Member Orientation
Members

Online Member Orientation

Friday, March 13, 10:30 – 11:30am

New members are invited to join us online to learn more about the perks of membership at the Barnes.

Members-Only Online Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and <i>The Dance</i>
Members

Members-Only Online Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and The Dance

Wednesday, March 18, 2 – 3pm

Members are invited to attend this exclusive tour about Matisse at the Barnes.

Members-Only Evening Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and <i>The Dance</i>
Members

Members-Only Evening Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and The Dance

Thursday, March 19, 5:30 – 6:30pm

Learn more about this monumental mural while exploring works from across our Matisse collection.

Members-Only Evening Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and <i>The Dance</i>
Members

Members-Only Evening Tour: Matisse, Dr. Barnes, and The Dance

Thursday, March 19, 5:30 – 6:30pm

Learn more about this monumental mural while exploring works from across our Matisse collection.

Upcoming Exhibitions

Sky Hopinka: <br>Red Metal Dust
Upcoming Exhibition

Sky Hopinka:
Red Metal Dust

March 21, 2026 – January 18, 2027

An installation of 11 new works by the American artist.

Freedom Dreams
Upcoming Exhibition

Freedom Dreams

April 12 – August 9, 2026

A meditation on the memories, dreams, and histories of America, featuring powerful works by contemporary moving-image artists Arthur Jafa, David Hartt, Garrett Bradley, Ja’Tovia Gary, and Tourmaline.