WHYY Specials  Preview: The Barnes Collection

The story of the quirky, quarrelsome, question mark of a man and his great art collection. Details

 

Program: WHYY Specials

Episode: Preview: The Barnes Collection

WHYY's special 60-minute TV documentary on the Barnes Foundation for the new PBS Arts Summer Festival series is set for broadcast Friday, August 3, 2012. The Barnes Collection tells the story of Dr. Albert C. Barnes and his noteworthy, priceless art collection, considered among the world's greatest, and detail the design and construction of the new Barnes building in Center City Philadelphia.

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Duration: (1:43)
Premiere Date: 04/30/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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