Bard Graduate Center is a graduate research institute in New York City. Our MA and PhD degree programs, Gallery exhibitions, research initiatives, and public programs explore new ways of thinking about decorative arts, design history, and material culture.
From Concrete to Filigree
Exploring Diasporic Identity through Material Culture
Michelle Joan Wilkinson
January 25, 2022
Materialities of Ancient American Books
Paper and Other Flayed Skins
Barbara E. Mundy
January 26, 2022
Esplendor y Lucimiento
Mirrors and Triumphal Language in Eighteenth-Century Quito
Isabel Oleas-Mogollón
January 27, 2022
But She’s Wearing It Backwards
Understanding and Misunderstanding an Eighteenth-Century Mexican Court Gown
James Middleton
February 3, 2022
Blackboards, Illustrations, and Models
The Materiality of Higher Education…
Mordechai Feingold
February 22, 2022
Indigenous Theories of Indigenous Arts in Transition
Art as Whakapapa (Genealogy) and…
Conal McCarthy
February 22, 2022
MacArthur x BGC
What is Conservation?
Jeffrey Gibson, Sendhil Mullainathan, Marla Spivak, Campbell McGrath
March 2, 2022
The Color of Modernism
Paints, Pigments and the Transformation…
Deborah Ascher Barnstone
March 14, 2022
Object
MA/PhD
Meet the BGC
Research Forum
Episode 8: Tanya Aguiñiga—Making Metabolizing the Border
Fields of the Future
April 8, 2021
Research Forum
The Lab for Teen Thinkers
