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The Barnes Collection
See art differently. Explore paintings by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, Modigliani, Van Gogh, and other artists beside African sculpture, metalwork, and decorative arts. Try our mobile guide!
Education & Empowerment: Scholarship Recipients at the Barnes Foundation, 1927–1949
Explore the experiences of four scholars whose research was supported by the Barnes Foundation—from art history to medicine.
Highlights Tour
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
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 seven guests.
June Spotlight Tour: When Paintings Tell Stories—El Greco to Pippin to Van Gogh
Look closely at collection works that use a variety of techniques to create meaningful narratives.
Private Collection Tour: Favorite Artists
Choose your favorite artists in the collection for a private one-hour experience for up to eight guests.
Members-Only Online Tour: The Barnes Collection
This exclusive online tour offers members up-close views of favorite artworks.
Member Orientation
New members are invited to learn more about the perks of membership at the Barnes.
Upcoming
Member Previews: Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes
As a member, see our latest exhibition before the public opening.
Curators in Conversation: Matisse & Renoir
This engaging conversation on Matisse and Renoir features Martha Lucy and exhibition co-curators Cindy Kang and Corrinne Chong.
Members-Only Online Tour: When Paintings Tell Stories
Members are invited to a virtual tour exploring techniques artists use to create narratives.
Exhibition Tour: Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes
Get a fresh perspective on Henri Matisse and Pierre-Auguste Renoir in the Roberts Gallery.
ARTZ @ The Museum
This program provides free access to the Barnes for people living with dementia and their care partners.
Private Exhibition Tour: Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes
This tour is a private one-hour experience for up to seven guests.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes
Experience a fresh perspective on two important modern painters.
Visions
Works created by artists from Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Guild program and SCI Phoenix.
Mickalene Thomas:
All About Love
The first major international tour on Thomas’s pioneering work.