| Title | Author | Tags / Collections | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Bananas, Beaches, and Basses: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics (Berkley, CA: University of California Press, 2000 [1989]) | Cynthia Enloe (Author) | Politics, Sexual politics, Gender studies / Permanent Collection, Orit Gat Collection |
 | Bas Jan Ader: Death Is Elsewhere(Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2015 [c2013]) | Alexander Dumbadze (Author) | Los Angeles, California, Biography, Art history, Conceptual art, Monograph, Artist biography, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Baskets(Brooklyn: Miniature Garden, 2015) | Rachel Domm (Artist) | Artist’s book, Weaving, Drawing / Permanent Collection, Bard Reading Room 2018 |
 | Bass Cathedral (New York, NY: New Directions Publishing, 2008) | Nathaniel Mackey (Author) | Los Angeles, Fiction, Jazz / Permanent Collection |
 | Bataille: Saccades(Winnipeg: Intercopy, 2014) | , Cam Scott (Afterword) | Artist’s book, Appropriation, Poetry / Permanent Collection |
 | Baudelaire(New York: New Directions Publishing, 1950) | Jean-Paul Sartre (Author), Martin Turnell (Translator) | Philosophy, Existentialism, Criticism and interpretation / Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive |
 | Baudelaire: Selected Writings on Art and Artists(Penguin Books, ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | Bauhaus Weaving Theory: From Feminine Craft to Mode of Design(Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2014) | T'ai Smith (Author) | Bauhaus, Art, Weaving, Art history, German art, Textile and fiber arts / Permanent Collection, Bard Reading Room 2018 |
 | Bauhaus: Die Kunst der Schüler (Bauhaus: The Art of the Students): Works from the Stifting Bauhaus Dessau Collection(Ostfildern, DE: Hatje Cantz, 2014) | Oliver Zybok (Editor), Wolfgang Thöner (Editor), Lutz Schöbe (Contributor) | Bauhaus, 20th century, Exhibition catalog, Germany and German Language / Permanent Collection |
 | Be My Guest, I Prefer to Keep the Door Closed(Eindhoven, NL: Onomatopee, 2009) | Jannah Loontjens (Author), Jannah Loontjens (Translator), Erik Jakobs (Translator), Katja van Stiphout (Designer) | Artist’s book, Poetry, Essay, Art criticism / Permanent Collection |
 | Be Water (New York, NY: 8-Ball Community, 2019) | Lele Saveri (Artist) | New York, Government and politics, Photography, Chinese art, Protest, Zines, Social documentary photography, Politically engaged, MoMA Reading Room, MoMA Reading Room 1 / Permanent Collection, MoMA Reading Room |
 | Beasts Behave in Foreign Land(Red Hen Press (2017), 84 pages, 2017) | Ruth Irupé Sanabria (Author) | Permanent Collection |
 | Beautiful, Bright, and Blinding: Phenomenological Aesthetics and the Life of Art(Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2017) | H. Peter Steeves (Author) | Philosophy, Aesthetics, Phenomenology, Review, Art theory / Permanent Collection |
 | Beauty Was the Case That They Gave Me(Factory Hollow Press (2011), Edition: First Edition, 94 pages, 2011) | Mark Leidner (Author) | Permanent Collection |
 | Becoming Imperceptible(NY: Siglio, 2016) | Adam Pendleton (Artist), Kitty Scott (Author), Naomi Beckwith (Author), Stephen Squibb (Author), Andrea Andersson (Author) | Exhibition catalog, Art, Photography, Race, Contemporary art, Bard2018 / Permanent Collection, Bard Reading Room 2018 |
 | Bedtime Tales for Sleepless Nights(London: Fuel, 2012) | Jake Chapman (Author), Dinos Chapman (Author) | Monograph / Permanent Collection |
 | Before Projection: Video Sculpture 1974 - 1995 (Munich, Germany: Hirmer, 2018) | Henriette Huldisch (Author) | Exhibition catalog, Contemporary art, Video art / Permanent Collection, Jaime Davidovich Collection |
| Befriend Your Demon-Tel-Aviv Street Art(Jerusalem Artists' House, ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
| Behind Appearance: A Study of the Relations Between Painting and The Natural Sciences in This Century(The MIT Press, ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | Behind Shut Eyes: QTBIPOC Dream Anthology (Brooklyn, NY: GenderFail, 2021) | Coyote Park (Editor), Rin Kim (Designer), Mac Do (Illustrator) | Anthology, Queer, Collective / Permanent Collection |
 | Being in the Negative (New York and Palestine: Bilna'es, 2024) | Basel Abbas (Author), Ruanne Abou-Rahme (Author) | Poetics, Anti-colonialism, Palestine / Permanent Collection, inseparable assembly Reading Room |
 | Being Together Precedes Being (Berlin, Germany: Archive Books, 2019) | Joshua Simon (Editor) | Russian art, Exhibition catalog, Communism / Permanent Collection |
| Believing Is Seeing: Creating the Culture of Art(Penguin Books, ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | Beloved(New York: Vintage, 2004) | Toni Morrison (Author) | Fiction, Review, American fiction -- 20th century / Permanent Collection |
 | Belvedere(Los Angeles: Dominica; Vancouver: New Documents, 2013) | David Hartt (Author), Jeff Khonsary (Editor), Martine Syms (Editor) | Artist’s book, Art, Photography / Permanent Collection |
 | Bernadette Corporation: The Complete Poem(London: Koenig Books, 2011) | Bernadette Corporation (Artist), David Vasiljevic, David Zikowski (Designer) | Artist’s book, Poetry, Photography, Contemporary art, Fashion design / Permanent Collection |
| Bernard Buffet(Fernand Hazan, ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | Better be watching the clouds / I want to be able to welcome my father to my house (Amsterdam, Netherlands: Roma Publications / Stedelijk Museum, 2019) | Walid Raad (Author) | Drawing, Collage, Middle Eastern studies, Social documentary photography, Politically engaged, MoMA Reading Room, MoMA Reading Room 1 / Permanent Collection, MoMA Reading Room |
| Between Silence and light: Spirit in the Architecture of Louis I. Kahn(Shambhala, ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | Between the Black Box and the White Cube: Expanded Cinema and Postwar Art(Chicago and London : University of Chicago Press, 2014) | Andrew V. Uroskie (Author) | Performance, Contemporary art, Video art, Experimental cinema, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |