Alumni News
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On view through September 3 at Bennington’s Usdan Gallery are iconic abstract works from the College’s Collection, including works by David Smith, Helen Frankenthaler ‘49, Larry Poons, Pat Adams, Hans Hofmann, Pat Adams, and other influential figures. The exhibition includes a sculpture by Sir Anthony Caro, on view for the first time ever, which was created using David Smith’s metal after his death.
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Sasha Wiseman '15 reviewed Jenny Offill's new novel, Dept. of Speculation, in the the Los Angeles Review of Books. Read the review.
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Fear and the courage to overcome it were the themes of the 79th Bennington commencement dinner.
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Tom Guralnick '73, founder of Outpost, was interviewed in the online Albuquerque Journal.
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Ousseynou Diome '14 was included in a story about the "young rising stars in... agricultural finance".