The Hessel Museum of Art is currently closed for installation and will reopen on Wednesday, January 21.
Upcoming Exhibitions:
When Attitudes Take Form
On View January 21 - February 22, 2026
From the Collection: We Are In Hell When We Hurt Each Other
On View January 21 - February 22, 2026
General Museum hours are Wednesday - Sunday, 11am to 5pm. Admission to the Hessel Museum of Art and adjoining CCS Bard Galleries is open to the public and free for all visitors. See what’s upcoming at the Hessel Museum of Art here.
The CCS Bard Library is open for walk-in visits from all current Bard College students, faculty, and staff. Outside researchers are welcome and are asked to contact us in advance to make an appointment. Please note that access to the CCS Bard Archives and Special Collections is by appointment only due to the fragile and unique nature of these materials.