Famed Barnes Museum in Philadelphia Can Move-Judge
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One of the world's leading  impressionist art collections can move from the Philadelphia  suburbs to a new downtown location where its financial future  may be more secure, a judge ruled on Monday.
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FORT SMITH, Ark. - Authorities are looking for a bench swiped from the Fort Smith National Historic Site, an area where visitors can explore the Trail of Tears and the courthouse used by an infamous judge.
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Randolph-Macon Womanâs College in Lynchburg, Va., is exploring the possibility of sharing its most valuable asset: a world-class collection of American art.
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One of the most complex reframing projects in the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art has collided with a 9-foot-3-inch-high doorway. The doorway won.
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Last weekâs announcement that the Barnes Foundation has selected the architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien to design its new home in downtown Philadelphia is unlikely to dispel the rancor among those who oppose the move. Nor should it.
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Harry Sefarbi has become a voluble symbol of all the ethereal qualities that some fear may be lost in the Barnes Foundationâs move to a sleeker space.
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A New York judge on Monday ordered   handwriting experts to analyze the will of 104-year-old   philanthropist and former socialite Brooke Astor, which was   changed to leave millions of dollars to her son, instead of to   charities as she originally intended.
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A statue of movie boxer Rocky may be put outside the museum which featured in the original film.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun. 17--Dedication ceremonies for public buildings do not usually produce headlines. After all, by the time the ribbon is cut, the building itself is usually old news, having been under consideration and construction for years.
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Some 350 boxes stuffed with receipts, photographs, letters and other records chronicling the history of the Leo Castelli Gallery are being given to the Smithsonian Institutionâs Archives of American Art in Washington.
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A famous 3,000-year-old bust of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti is moving to a new home as part of a project to restore Berlin's museums, tourism officials said Tuesday.
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Pat Boone calls it his museum. The walls of his office are covered with paintings and photos of the singer in his prime, as well as covers of his albums, which sold in the millions &#151; more than Elvis.
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A U.S. judge heard arguments on Thursday on whether a prominent Swiss Muslim academic had rightfully been refused entry into the United States because he gave money to a Palestinian support group.
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If the city is to get the full benefit of Renzo Piano's talent, the Whitney Museum will have to grant him the freedom to follow his ideas, wherever they lead.
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A trial focusing on "pay-to-play" politics in Philadelphia opened Wednesday with testimony that an old friend of the mayor's had extraordinary influence over the awarding of millions of dollars in government contracts.
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By Miriam Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Jun.
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For the first time, a federal bankruptcy judge has discussed his unique spot in history &#151; as a witness to the two most deadly terror attacks on U.S. soil.