Object of the Month
Lady Burlington’s Flower Garden, Chiswick
William Kent
ca. 1735
Pencil, pen and ink, wash
Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement, 26A, 70
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The Bard Graduate Center offers courses that lead to the MA and PhD in the history
of the decorative arts, design history,
and material culture studies.
The next application deadline is January 9, 2015 for enrollment in Fall 2015.
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Seminar Series
Bess Williamson
Problems in Design History Research: The Body, Disability, and Modern Industrial Design
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
6:00–8:00 pm
Alexander Marr
Early Modern Instrument Aesthetics
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
6:00–8:00 pm
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BGC in the News
Game Changer:
Susan WeberMetropolis Magazine profiles BGC Founder and Director Susan Weber.
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Recent Publication
Cultural Histories of the Material WorldEdited by Peter N. Miller
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Celebrating our 20th Anniversary Year!
Our textbook has launched!
History of Design
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Bard Graduate Center
Craft, Art & Design Oral History Project
An online archive of oral history interviews of contemporary craftspeople, artists, and designers.
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