 | Quaker Guns(Seattle / New York: Wave Books, 2008) | Caroline Knox (Author) | 21st century, United States, Poetry / Permanent Collection |
 | Chromatic Algorithms: Synthetic Color, Computer Art, and Aesthetics after Code(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014) | Carolyn L. Kane (Author) | Philosophy, Technology, Aesthetics, History, Media studies, Art criticism / Permanent Collection |
 | Into Words: The Selected Writings of Carroll Dunham(New York: Badlands Unlimited, 2017) | Carroll Dunham (Author), Paul Chan (Editor) | Painting, Review, Art criticism, Artist writing / Permanent Collection |
 | Love and Information(New York, Theatre Communications Group, 2013) | Caryl Churchill (Author) | Poetry, Script, Art education, Drama and Performance studies / Permanent Collection |
 | Experiments I Should Like Tried at My Own Death(Northhampton, MA: Factory Hollow Press, 2012) | Caryl Pagel (Author) | Poetry, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | Cultural Evidence(Honolulu, Hawaii: Subpress, 1999) | Catalina Cariaga (Author) | Poetry, Asian American poetry / BAM Reading Room (2017), Recovered books |
 | Trajectoires: Catalogue d'Exposition(Montreal, CA: Espace Projet, 2016) | Catherine Barnabé (Editor), Ludmila Steckelberg (Editor), Khadija Baker (Contributor), Lysette Yoselevitz (Contributor), Dorothée Nowak (Contributor) | Artist’s book, Canada, Exhibition catalog, Immigration, Contemporary art, Artist writing / Permanent Collection |
 | The call of the trance(Calcutta : Seagull Books, 2014., 2014) | Catherine Clément, Chris Turner (Translator) | Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | 9 evenings reconsidered: art, theatre, and engineering, 1966(Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, List Visual Arts Center, 2006) | Catherine Morris (Curator), Lucy Lippard (Author), Robert Rauschenberg (Contributor), John Cage (Contributor), Peter Moore (Contributor), Brian O'Doherty (Author), Catherine Morris (Author), David Tudor (Contributor), Linda Florio, Robert R. McElroy (Contributor), Clarisse Bardiot (Author), Michelle Kuo (Author), Oyvind Falhstrom (Contributor) | 20th century, Exhibition catalog, Art, Sound, Performance, Review / Permanent Collection |
 | Macular Hole(New York: Fence Books, 2004) | Catherine Wagner (Author) | Poetry, Review, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | Yvonne Rainer: The Mind is a Muscle(London: Afterall, 2007) | Catherine Wood (Author), Yvonne Rainer (Artist) | 20th century, Performance, Dance, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Art and the Empire City: New York, 1825–1861(Metropolitan Museum of Art (2013), 652 pages, 2013) | Catherine Hoover Voorsanger (Editor), Morrison H. Heckscher (Contributor), John K. Howat (Editor), Jeff L. Rosenheim (Contributor), Caroline Rennolds Milbank (Contributor), Dell Upton (Contributor), Carrie Rebora Barratt (Contributor), Kevin J. Avery (Contributor), Thayer Tolles (Contributor), Elliot B. Davis (Contributor) | Bard2017 / Bard Reading Room (2017), Permanent Collection |
 | Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History(Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996) | Cathy Caruth (Author) | Philosophy, Psychology, Essay, Psychoanalysis, Literary studies / Permanent Collection |
 | Human 3.0 Reading List 2015-2016(Chicago: Corbett vs Dempsey, 2016) | Cauleen Smith (Author) | Drawing, Monograph, Contemporary art / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
| HUMAN_3.0 READING LIST 2015-2016(Corbett v. Dempsey, Chicago, IL., 2016) | Cauleen Smith (Author) | Artist’s book, Illustration, Black Studies, Manifestos, Black Feminism / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Arturo Hernández Alcázar: Escombros(RM/Ediciones el Mojado (2015), Edition: Bilingual, 132 pages, 2015) | Cécile Bourne-Farrell (Author), Arturo Alcázar (Artist) | Bard2017 / Bard Reading Room (2017), Permanent Collection |
 | A Performance Cycle: Archiving, Gathering, Exhibiting, Recounting, Remembering, Loving, Desiring, Ordering, Mapping(Rome: Nero, 2011) | Cecilia Canziani (Editor), Mieke Bal (Author), Giorgio Agamben (Author), Adrian Rifkin (Author), Ilaria Gianni (Editor) | Exhibition catalog, Performance, Contemporary art, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Samborami(ChainLinks (2011), 166 pages, 2011) | Cecilia Vicuña (Author) | Erizo Residency |
 | Read Thread: The Story of the Red Thread (Sternberg Press)(Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2017) | Cecilia Vicuña (Author), Dieter Roelstraete (Contributor), José de Nordenflycht Concha (Contributor) | Poetry, Art, Body and Body Politics, Feminism and Feminist theory, Textile and fiber arts, Bard2018 / Permanent Collection, Bard Reading Room 2018 |
| Selected Writings(Brooklyn, NY: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2003) | Cedar Sigo | Permanent Collection |
 | Royals(Seattle, WA: Wave Books, 2017) | Cedar Sigo (Author) | Poetry, Review, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
| Fact and Symbol: Essays in the Sociology of Art and Literature(New York: Oxford University Press, 1971) | Cesar Grana (Author) | Sociology, Art theory / Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive |
 | The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession(Random House Trade Paperbacks (2004), Edition: Reprint, 352 pages, 2004) | Chandler Burr (Author) | Bard2017 / Bard Reading Room (2017), Permanent Collection |
 | Parachute: The Anthology, Volume II: Performance and Performativity (Documents)(Zurich: JRP Ringier; Dijon: Les Presses du Reel, 2014) | Chantal Pontbriand (Editor), Kate Linker (Author), Birgit Pelzer (Author), William Wood (Author), Jim Drobnik (Author) | Performance, Dance, Critical theory, Contemporary art |
 | Running n chanting n falling n ranting(Brussels, BE: filipson éditions, 2014) | Charlemagne Palestine (Artist), Hans Ulrich Obrist (Contributor), Lori Zippay (Introduction) | Artist’s book, Photography, Review, Contemporary art, Artist writing, Film and Film Studies / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Charles Atlas(New York: Prestel Publishing, 2015) | Charles Atlas (Author), Douglas Dunn (Contributor), Douglas Crimp (Contributor), Lia Gangitano (Contributor), Stuart Comer (Contributor), Lauren Wittels (Editor), Johanna Fateman (Contributor) | Performance, Review, Contemporary art, Art criticism, Drama and Performance studies, Film and Film Studies / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | The Films of Woody Allen: Critical Essays(Scarecrow Press (2006), 258 pages, 2006) | Charles L. P. Silet (Editor) | Permanent Collection |
 | Photography Is Magic(Aperture (2015), 384 pages, 2015) | Charlotte Cotton (Author), Charlotte Cotton (Editor) | Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
| Duets: Chloe Dzubilo - Che Gossett & Alice O'Malley in Conversation(Visual AIDS, New York (2014), Edition: 1st, 55 pages, 2014) | Che Gossett (Author), Karen Kelly (Editor), Barbara Schröder (Editor), Nelson Santos (Preface), T De Long (Afterword), JP Borum (Introduction), Chloe Dzubilo (Artist) | Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Arrival(Evanston, IL: Triquarterly Books, 2017) | Cheryl Boyce-Taylor (Author) | African American poetry, Poetry, African American literature, American poetry -- 21st century, Caribbean and Caribbean Studies / Permanent Collection |
