Bard Graduate Center is an advanced graduate research institute in New York City dedicated to the cultural histories of the material world. Our MA and PhD degree programs, Gallery exhibitions, research initiatives, scholarly publications and public programs explore new ways of thinking about decorative arts, design history, and material culture.

Events
Wednesdays @ BGC
Join us this fall for weekly programming!
MA/PhD
Open Houses for Prospective Students 2024
November 17 and December 8