Alumni News

Nathalie Handal's Lady Liberty Poetry in Motion

A poem by Nathalie Handal MFA ’02, Lady Liberty, is featured in posters for the Poetry in Motion® series offered by the MTA in New York City, which serves poetry to seven million commuters daily.

Bennington Alumni on USA Today's "Must Read" List Alumni on "Must Read" List

Donna Tartt ’86 and Bret Easton Ellis ’86 were included USA Today's must-read list of 10 novels by college-aged writers.

The Millions logo Lobato '15 Published

Bruna Dantas Lobato '15 writes about the Juan Goytisolo's 1970 novel in verse, Count Julian, in The Millions, and about a new translation of Ferreira Gullar's Dirty Poem in Asymptote Journal.

Read the poem in the Asymptote Journal.

Image of Helen Frankenthaler Fashion Label Honors Frankenthaler '49

The fashion house is displaying two of Helen Frankenthaler’s paintings as acknowledgement of the artist’s influence on the current collection and announced it would donate 15% of a week’s sales to the Foundation’s scholarship fund at Bennington.

Proenza Schouler Honors Helen Frankenthaler Proenza Schouler Honors Frankenthaler '49

The international fashion house Proenza Schouler is displaying two of Helen Frankenthaler’s paintings at its flagship location in New York City to acknowledge the artist’s influence on its current collection. The label will donate 15 percent of a week’s sales to the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation’s scholarship fund at Bennington.