The Archives preserves the memory and history of the BGC community. As part of the Department of Research Collections, the Archives maintains a repository documenting BGC exhibitions, academic programs, and public initiatives. Our collections include exhibition records, institutional graphics, faculty papers, and an expanding selection of born-digital publications. We also offer services to students, faculty, and staff, such as guidance in preserving digital projects. Use the links below to explore our collections:

All Archival Collections
Search our finding aids for detailed descriptions of BGC’s archival collections and how to access them.

BGC Institutional Archive
The Institutional Archive is BGC’s comprehensive repository for its administrative, academic, and creative history, made up of a diverse collection of records, publications and multimedia dating from its founding in 1993 to the present. Contents range from early exhibition posters to student event flyers to award programs.Digital Archives Portal
Access more than 1,500 digital materials in the Digital Archives Portal, including event photographs, installation views, posters, brochures, and listings.

BGC Event History
Browse through the complete history of more than 2,500 past events from 1993 to the present, including talks, lectures, tours, symposia, performances, and community festivals.