Tag: The Barnes Foundation

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Philadelphia Finds New Arts and Culture Chief in Southwest Philly Native, Valerie Gay

Valerie Gay has been appointed as Philadelphia’s new arts and culture chief, effective April 10, writes A.D. Amorosi for Metro Philadelphia.

Gay has…

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Esteemed Guide Deems Philadelphia One of World’s Top Tourist Destinations

From its art and history to its dining scene and cultural effervescence — and everything in between — Philadelphia is, quite simply, a special place.

Michelin’s…

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Sidney Rothberg’s Multi-million Dollar Art Collection Goes Up For Sale At Freeman’s | Hindman’s Auction House

Sidney Rothberg was a protégé of Albert Barnes, the renowned chemist, businessman, educator, and art collector.

Over the years, Rothberg amassed a personal art…

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New Book Highlights The Barnes Foundation’s History and Its Founder

The Barnes Foundation has existed for more than a century, and a new book assesses its history and its founder, writes Pamela J. Forsythe for…

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Philadelphia is a Sure-Fire City to Visit in 2024, According to AFAR Magazine

Philadelphia is one of the top 10 cities to visit, according to the recently released “Where to Go in 2024” list by AFAR Magazine.

While…

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Philadelphia Leadership: Anne M. Prisco, President, Holy Family University

Anne Prisco, the president of Holy Family University, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Brooklyn and how being the daughter of a first…