The Transnational History of the Early American Circus
The itinerant mode and exceptional capitalization of American circuses ensured that shows were well prepared to circulate abroad and these travels threw into sharp relief what was distinctive about the …
“Mr. Sage, Proprietor of the Great American Circus from the City of …
If the “Great American Circus” in fact offered everything pictured here, it was a typical American circus of the era, centering on equestrian entertainment supplemented by clowns, acrobats, and novelty acts. …
The American Circus - Bard Graduate Center
Feb 1, 2026 · The subjects in The American Circus reflect this complexity, ranging widely from thematic explorations of circus music and elephants to more closely focused studies of objects such as circus …
Circus and the City: New York, 1793-2010 - Bard Graduate Center
From September 21, 2012, to February 3, 2013, the Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture (BGC) will present Circus and the City: New York, 1793-2010, an exhibition …
Exhibition From September 21, 2012, to February 3, 2013, the Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Mate-rial Culture (BGC) will present Circus and the City: New York, 1793–2010, an …
Publications - Bard Graduate Center
Mar 30, 2017 · 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 …
Susan Weber - Bard Graduate Center
Feb 1, 2026 · However, over the past few years I have broadened my research beyond British design into other areas of material culture, such as the history of the American circus and Swedish wooden …
In the Gallery - Bard Graduate Center
Feb 26, 2017 · An American Expedition to Northern Burma, 1935 Past Exhibition, Focus Project April 4 – August 3, 2013 Exhibitions Circus and the City: New York, 1793-2010 Past Exhibition September 21, …
E. W. Godwin and Modernism - Bard Graduate Center
Originally published in E.W. Godwin: Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer, edited by Susan Weber Soros. Published for The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York. …
“In a Man’s World” - Bard Graduate Center
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, …