This collection documents the development of the Center for Curatorial Studies as an exhibition, education, and research center dedicated to the study of art and curatorial practices from the 1960’s to the present. The collection includes the full exhibition history of the CCS Galleries and the Hessel Museum, including student exhibitions and graduate program events and exhibitions.

The Edith C. Blum Art Institute Archives

The Collaborative Practices Archive

The Culture in Action Exhibition Archive / Mary Jane Jacob

The Virginia Dwan Galleries Archive: 1959-1971 Los Angeles and New York City

The Places with a Past Exhibition Archive / Mary Jane Jacob

CCS Historical Exhibitions Study Collection: Exhibitions researched by CCS Bard students

Curators Study Collection: Documentation on selected international curators