The Art Newspaper

The Phillips Collection in Washington, DC receives largest gift in museum’s history

The Washington, DC institution has received a $15m gift from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation, the bulk of which will go to ...
Hyperallergic

Visual Treats at DC's Phillips Collection

Washington, DC is a great museum town. During my dozen or so trips over the years I have yet to see all the Smithsonian institutions so I never felt the need to venture far from The Mall for my art ...
Hyperallergic

A Haunting Installation Transforms the Phillips Collection

Bernardi Roig, “Herr Mauroner” (2008) (all images courtesy of the artist) The main building of the Phillips Collection, the oldest modern art museum in America, is a sprawling, neo-Georgian affair, ...
The New York Times

This Washington Museum Sold Some of Its Art. But at What Cost?

The Phillips Collection sold three works and raised $13 million to buy contemporary art, but the decision has led to rancor within the 104-year-old institution. By Robin Pogrebin As a financial matter ...
The New York Times

Phillips Collection

The Phillips Collection sold three works and raised $13 million to buy contemporary art, but the decision has led to rancor within the 104-year-old institution. By Robin Pogrebin Photography and ...