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Join fellow graduates of Bard Graduate Center and the Royal College of Art for a special autumn gathering, co-hosted by both institutions.

Come early for drinks, an encounter with BGC’s Study Collection or a guided tour of Goddesses in the Machine: Fashion in American Silent Film, exploring the intertwined histories of fashion and silent cinema.

Then, join us for a conversation with Shelby Guergis (RCA, Visual Communication – Graphic Design, 2019), Senior Design Lead at IDEO and Shax Riegler (BGC, 2014), Executive Editor at Architectural Digest., hosted by RCA President and Vice-Chancellor, Christoph Lindner

Thursday, October 15, 2026
5–6 pm: Drinks, Study Collection activity or exhibition tour*
6 pm: Alumni conversation in the Lecture Hall
7 pm: Post-event reception
Bard Graduate Center | 38 West 86th Street, New York City

We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of objects, ideas, and new connections.

* Note: 5 PM tour is available at BGC Gallery,18 West 86th Street
Study Collection Object Lab is at 38 West 86th Street
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Banner images: (1) Irma Chair; chair (furniture form); creation date: 1979; designer: Achille Castiglioni (Italian, 1918-2002); enameled tubular steel, leather; Bard Graduate Center Study Collection, Gift of Kravis Design Center. (2) I. Miller (Israel Miller), shoes, mid-1920s. Silk satin, gilt leather, and kid leather. Jimmy Raye Collection. Photograph by Joel Benjamin. (3) Case for a High Chalice and Paten; case (container); creation date: late 18th-early 19th century; French or possibly Northern Italian; wooded core, red leather with ornamental tooling and gilding, and metal clasps; inside lined with red velvet; Bard Graduate Center Study Collection, Gift of Wolfram Koeppe in memory of Walter E. Stait.
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