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18 Mar 2008, 2:14 pm
The Philadelphia Inquirer's City Hall blog reports that "Philadelphia's lease with the Barnes Foundation calls for the transfer by May of the site currently occupied by the city's juvenile detention facility ... on the Ben Franklin Parkway. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 5:37 am by Donn Zaretsky
The Philadelphia Inquirer:  "Attendance at the Barnes Foundation, which opened with much fanfare on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in May, has exceeded all projections, topping 200,000 in only seven months." [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 6:22 pm
With help from three foundations -- the Pew Charitable Trusts, Annenberg Foundation and Lenfest Foundation -- over $150 million has been raised for the new site, which would be on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, near the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Franklin Institute and Rodin Museum, among other institutions. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 5:50 am
"The Man Who Would Move the Barnes": The New York Times today contains this article about the Barnes Foundation. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 8:14 pm by Ezra Rosser
The committee to select the year 2012 recipient of the award includes Tonya Brito, chair (Law, University of Wisconsin), Mario Barnes (Law, UC Irvine), and Tanya K. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:18 am by Donn Zaretsky
"The Violette de Mazia Foundation and the Barnes Foundation are pleased to announce that they have come to an agreement that will allow continued access for the Violette de Mazia Foundation’s art-appreciation classes at the Barnes Foundation’s new galleries on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia for many years to come. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 6:59 pm
"To make things messier, the Barnes can't be sure when it can move. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 7:02 pm
Philadelphia Inquirer art critic Edward Sozanski: "As the city government wrestles with a staggering projected budget deficit, the folly of moving the Barnes Foundation from Merion to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway becomes even more egregious. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 7:00 am by Karen Tani
The decision in determining whether an article should be submitted for consideration by the Franklin prize committee rather than another LSA prize committee rests with the article’s nominator in consultation with the author.The committee to select the year 2012 recipient of the award includes Tonya Brito, chair (Law, University of Wisconsin), Mario Barnes (Law, UC Irvine), and Tanya K. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 5:01 pm
"The Barnes Foundation's new Philadelphia home will be a gracious, golden-hued temple - modern in style, yet almost classical in its repose - set in a tree-shrouded enclave on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, according to documents that officials submitted to the Philadelphia Art Commission on Friday. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 4:06 am by Maxwell Kennerly
The thousands of artworks are all being uprooted from their home in Merion, Pennsylvania, a leafy suburb 20 minutes from downtown Philadelphia, and transplanted to the mall on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway next to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 8:12 am
The Barnes piece uses a semiotics-based inquiry to deconstruct Thomas' writings. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 7:18 pm by Patti Spencer
Manohla Dargis writes a movie review of a documentary about the Barnes Foundation for the New York Times. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 9:40 am
"Lacayo is not happy with the move:"It simply will not be possible to 'recreate' the Barnes in a much larger new building on Ben Franklin Parkway .... [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 4:47 am
Philadelphia Inquirer film critic Stephen Rea from the Toronto Film Festival:"Of particular interest to Philadelphia-area residents, and art lovers the world over, is Don Argott's The Art of the Steal, a conspiracy theory-documentary about the Barnes collection and its controversial move from Merion to a new site on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. ... [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Event barns booming as wedding venues, but some owners of traditional banquet halls want them to be subject to heavier regulation, as by requiring use of licensed bartenders [Stephanie Morse, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel] Protectionism and smuggling in ancien regime France: “Before Drug Prohibition, There Was the War on Calico” [Virginia Postrel] Thread unpacks “Big Ag bad, family farms good” platitudes [Sarah Taber] “An Oklahoma judge has agreed to… [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 2:29 pm by Christina Tarr
  Especially a child that doesn't get to go to Barnes and Noble.Well, the response to the Book Drive so far has been incredible. [read post]