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Charles Percier

2016-11-18

Artek and the Aaltos

2016-04-22

Frontier Shores

2016-04-22

Swedish Wooden Toys

2015-09-18

Revisions—Zen for Film

2015-09-18

Fashioning the Body

2015-04-03

The Interface Experience

2015-04-03

2014-09-19

Visualizing 19th-Century New York

2014-09-19

2014-04-10

2014-04-10

2013-09-20

An American Style

2013-09-27

Salvaging the Past

2013-04-04

2013-04-04

Circus and the City: New York, 1793-2010

2012-09-21

The Islands of Benoît Mandelbrot

2012-09-21

2011-09-15

Iris Awards 2017

2017-02-21

Design By the Book / New York Crystal Palace

2017-02-20

Luce Foundation Grant

2017-01-20

Mark Dion—“The Conservator’s Cupboard”

2017-01-12

Artist-in-Residence Mark Dion

2016-12-12

Design by the Book and New York Crystal Palace

Brooklyn Museum Collaboration

2017-03-29

Wendy's Subway Reading Room

2017-03-23

2017-03-24

John Lockwood Kipling

2017-07-19

Publications Win Awards

2017-07-24

Jewish Material Culture

2017-07-17

Jewish Material Culture Public Lecture Series

2017-09-16

Percier Wins Alice Award

2017-10-12

Bard Graduate Center Announces Horowitz Book Prize

2017-11-13

Fabricating Power with Balinese Textiles

2018-01-25

The Codex and Crafts in Late Antiquity

2018-01-25

Iris Awards 2018

2018-03-12

Digital Publication Wins Victorian Society New York Award

2018-04-03

NEH Funding for Boas Project

2018-04-17

Publications Win Awards 2018

2018-05-31

Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place

2018-08-17

Additional NEH Funding for Boas Project

2018-08-19

Jan Tschichold and the New Typography: Graphic Design Between the World Wars

2018-12-18

The Story Box: Franz Boas, George Hunt, and the Making of Anthropology

2018-12-18

A View from the Jeweler’s Bench: Ancient Treasures, Contemporary Statements

2018-12-18

French Fashion, Women, and the First World War

2019-03-25

Iris Awards 2019

2019-02-14

BGC Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Landmark Exhibitions and Initiatives

2018-06-19

Artists in Residence Programs Fall 2019

2019-10-29

2019-12-09

2020-02-05

Richard Tuttle: What Is the Object?

2022-03-23

Richard Tuttle: What is the Object?/ Conserving Active Matter

2022-02-01

2021-09-21

Richard Tuttle: What Is the Object? and Conserving Active Matter

2022-03-23

Along the Royal Road: Berlin and Potsdam in KPM Porcelain and Painting, 1815-1848

1993-10-19

Staging the Table in Europe 1500–1800

2022-11-04

Cast Iron From Central Europe, 1880-1850

2022-11-11

Crosscurrents of Modernism: Selections from the Sydney and Frances Lewis Collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

2022-11-11

A.W.N. Pugin: Master of Gothic Revival

1994-11-14

Josef Frank: Architect and Designer

1996-05-09

The Brilliance of Swedish Glass, 1918-1939: An Alliance of Art and Industry

2022-12-14

Finnish Modern Design: Utopian Ideals and Everyday Realities, 1930-1997

1998-02-26

India: A Jewelry Spectrum

1999-10-08

Life and the Arts in the Baroque Palaces of Rome: Ambiente Barocco

1999-04-11

Discovering the Secrets of Soft-Paste Porcelain at the Saint Cloud Manufactory

1999-08-15

E. W. Godwin: Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer

1999-11-18

Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change

2000-04-23

Women Designers in the USA, 1900-2000: Diversity and Difference

2000-11-15

Print, Power, & Persuasion: Graphic Design in Germany, 1890-1945

2001-05-24

William Beckford, 1760-1844: An Eye for the Magnificent

2001-10-18

Utopia & Reality: Modernity in Sweden, 1900-1960

2002-04-14

Hungarian Ceramics from the Zsolnay Manufactory, 1853-2001

2002-07-17

Le Corbusier Before Le Corbusier, 1907-1922

2002-11-22

Quiet Beauty: Fifty Centuries of Japanese Ceramics form the Montgomery Coll.

2003-03-27

Thomas Jeckyll: Architect and Designer, 1827-1881

2003-07-17

Marimekko: Fabrics, Fashion, Architecture

2004-11-21

The Devonshire Inheritance: Five Centuries of Collecting at Chatsworth

2004-03-18

Vasemania - Neoclassical Form and Ornament in Europe

2004-07-22

The Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry

2004-11-18

The Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry

2005-03-02

Georg Jensen Jewelry

2005-07-14

Wearing Propaganda

2005-11-18

American Streamlined Design

2006-03-16

Sheila Hicks: Weaving as Metaphor

2006-07-12

Lions, Dragons, and Other Beasts: Aquamanilia of the Middle Ages, Vessels for Church and Table.

2006-07-12

James "Athenian" Stuart, The Rediscovery of Antiquity

2006-11-16

Bruno Mathsson, Architect and Designer

2007-03-22

A Brass Menagerie, Metalwork of the Aesthetic Movement

2007-07-12

Shaker Design: Out of this World

2008-03-13

Thomas Hope, Regency Designer

2008-07-17

English Embroidery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1580-1700 'Twixt Art and Nature

2008-12-11

Dutch New York Between East and West, The World of Margrieta van Varick

2009-09-27

Cloisonné: Chinese enamels from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties

2011-01-26

Objects of Exchange: Social and Material Transformation on the Late Nineteenth-Century Northwest Coast

2011-01-26

Knoll Textiles: 1945-2010

2011-05-18

French Fashion, Women, and the First World War

2019-09-05

Shaped by the Loom: Weaving Worlds in the American Southwest

2023-02-13

Staging the Table in Europe 1500–1800

2023-02-13

Threads of Power: Lace from the Textilmuseum St. Gallen

2023-02-13

Fragile Diplomacy: Meissen Porcelain for European Courts

2007-11-15

Masterworks: Italian Design, 1960-1994

1997-04-27

SIGHTLINES on Peace, Power, and Prestige: Metal Arts in Africa

2023-05-17

Sonia Delaunay: Living Art

2023-12-01

Sèvres Extraordinaire! Sculpture from 1740 until Today

2024-03-27

Sèvres Extraordinaire! Sculpture from 1740 until Today

2025-09-10

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BGC Gallery is currently closed.

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