PHILADELPHIA – AnnaLivia McCarthy slowly strolled a dimly lit gallery at the Barnes Foundation on a recent afternoon, casting her flashlight across the surfaces of masterpieces. As the museum’s senior ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Barnes Foundation's latest exhibition highlights how American sculptor William Edmondson carved out his place in the world, literally. Nancy Ireson and James Claiborne ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Barnes Foundation is hosting a program aimed at helping people with dementia feel connected through art. Instead of art therapy, this is art for fun, for a very special group.
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 ...
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 ...
PHILADELPHIA -- If you're unsure about art, Paulette Rackow can literally walk you through it. She has been a docent at the Barnes Foundation for 13 years. "So now I give tours," says Rackow. "But I ...
Philadelphia area school children were challenged to turn 2D art pieces into 3D installations to help explore the connections between math and art. More than 1,000 people across all ages packed the ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- How art can help your well-being? That's the focus of a new class that's just starting. This is a new twist on art therapy. In this class, people learn how art can help your ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The day before her internationally touring exhibition “All About Love” opened at the ...
Black Friday (and its online twin, Cyber Monday) isn't all about soundbar deals. Though the post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza is best known for offering electronics, toys and clothing at deeply ...
Loved in her day, the French painter Marie Laurencin depicted a dreamy vision of a world of women. What does she have to say to audiences now? By Maggie Lange Across the nation, art exhibitions offer ...