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Weekly Update – Barnes education program

This week’s Weekly has my interview with Blake Bradford, Director of Education at the Barnes Foundation.  Below is an expanded copy of that interview. Much has been said about the Barnes on the Parkway but what’s the plan for the Barnes’ Merion building once the collection moves?  And — since the Barnes is first and foremost a collection with an educational mission –what about that education program?  How will Barnes on the Parkway update its time-honored methods in its new high tech digs that include a video-equipped “Welcome” room, self-guided tours via hand-held Acoustiguides, and a 150 seat auditorium for ... More » »