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Bard College
Bard College, founded in 1860, is a small four-year liberal arts college located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.
Bard has a 600-acre (2.4-km²) campus in Annandale-on-Hudson, near the town of Red Hook, overlooking the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains, within the Hudson River Historic District,...
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Tim Davis
Tim Davis (born 1969 in Malawi) is an American visual artist and poet. Davis lives and works in New York City and Tivoli, New York. He graduated from Bard College and earned a Masters of Fine Arts degree from Yale University. His photographic work...
Mary Caponegro
Mary Caponegro is an American experimental fiction writer whose collections include "Tales from the Next Village," "The Star Cafe," "Five Doubts," and "The Complexities of Intimacy." Her stories appear regularly in Conjunctions and in other...
Molly Zenobia
Molly Zenobia is an American gothic singer/songwriter/pianist living in Boston. She has released three CDs, November Antique, Skin and Wind Chains. She is a graduate of Bard College.
Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp (b. Cleveland, Ohio, March 1, 1951) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer.
A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City since the late 1970s, Sharp has released over eighty...
Malerie Marder
Malerie Marder (born 1971, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American photographer and artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Her worker centers on vivid color photographs that are highly studied in both their emotional and aesthetic...
Walter Becker
Walter Carl Becker (born February 20, 1950 in Queens, New York) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the co-founder, guitarist, bassist and a co-writing half of the duo which make up the rock band Steely Dan....
Jack Lewis
Jack Lewis (born April 1980 in New York City, New York) is a musician, beat poet and artist who was born and raised in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He is the younger brother of Jeffrey Lewis, whom he has often performed and recorded with. Jack...
John Yau
John Yau (born 1950) is an American poet and critic who lives in New York City. He received his B.A. from Bard College in 1972 and his M.F.A. from Brooklyn College in 1978. He has published over 50 books of poetry, artists' books, fiction, and art...
Juliana Spahr
Juliana Spahr (born 1966) is an American poet, critic, and editor.
Born and raised in Chillicothe, Ohio, Spahr received her BA from Bard College in Languages and Literatures and her PhD from the University at Buffalo, The State University of New...
Joanne Greenbaum
Joanne Greenbaum (b. 1953, New York, United States) is an artist based in New York.
Greenbaum received her BA in 1975 from Bard College in New York.
Her work has been shown in a number of exhibitions including at P.S. 1 in New York, Armand Hammer...
Ellen Parker
Ellen Parker (born September 30, 1949 in Paris, France) is a American actress.
Parker is a well regarded New York stage actress; among her credits was the original production of the Wendy Wasserstein play The Heidi Chronicles, as well as Equus,...
Lola Glaudini
Lola Glaudini (born November 24, 1971 in North Adams, Massachusetts) is an American actress. She attended Bard College.
She was a regular on the CBS series Criminal Minds as Elle Greenaway, but left the show early in the second season because she...
Susan Mernit
Susan Mernit (b. January 23) is the CEO of Peoples Software Company, a Web 2.0 social media startup devoted to making it easier for people to connect with each other. Previously, she was an executive at Yahoo! Personals, a technology and media...
Arthur Tress
Arthur Tress is a notable American photographer born on November 24, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York. He is well known for his staged surrealism and exposition of the human body.
Currently resides in Cambria, California
First photograph at age 12. Arthur...
Harvey Bialy
Harvey Bialy (born 1945, New York City) is an American molecular biologist and AIDS denialist. He was one of the signatories to a letter to the editor by a group of AIDS denialists calling themselves the Group for the Scientific Reappraisal of the...
Sherman Yellen
Sherman Yellen (born February 25, 1932 in New York City) is a playwright and screenwriter.
Sherman Yellen was born in 1932 to Nathan and Lillian Yellen. He attended the High School of Music & Art in Harlem and graduated from Bard College on the...
Phyllis Chesler
Phyllis Chesler (born October 1, 1940) is an American writer, psychotherapist, and professor emerita of psychology and women's studies at the College of Staten Island (CUNY). She is known as a feminist psychologist, and is the author of 13 books,...
Anne Bogart
Anne Bogart (born 1951) is an American theatre director. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Bard College in 1974, followed by a Master of Arts degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1977. She served as Artistic...
Nick Zinner
Nicholas Joseph Zinner (born December 8, 1974) is the guitarist for the New York rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs. He is known for his "unmistakable" wild hair, skinny physique, and pale appearance.
Zinner is also a member of the band Head Wound City along...
Adrian Grenier
Adrian Grenier (pronounced /ˈɡrɛnɪjeɪ/, gren-yay, born July 10, 1976) is an American actor, musician and director. He is best known for his lead role on the HBO original series, Entourage, as Vincent Chase.
Grenier was raised in the New York City...
Ran Blake
Ran Blake (born April 20, 1935) is an American pianist and composer. In a career that spans five decades, Blake has created a unique niche in improvised music as an artist and educator. With a characteristic mix of spontaneous solos, modern...
Gaby Hoffmann
Gabriella Mary "Gaby" Hoffmann (born January 8, 1982) is an American actress.
Hoffmann was born in New York, New York. Hoffmann’s mother, Viva (aka Janet Susan Mary Hoffmann), is an actress and writer and appeared in many of Andy Warhol's movies...
Hal Niedzviecki
Hal Niedzviecki (born January 9, 1971 Brockville Ontario) is a Canadian novelist and cultural critic.
He was raised in Ottawa, Ontario and Potomac, Maryland, did his undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto and his graduate studies at Bard...
Carolee Schneemann
Carolee Schneemann (born October 12, 1939 in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania) is an American visual artist, known for her discourses on the body, sexuality and gender. She received a B.A. from Bard College and an M.F.A. from the University of Illinois. Her...
Billy Steinberg
Billy (William) Steinberg is an American songwriter. He has achieved most of his success as part of a song writing team, most notably with Tom Kelly. He has also co-written several hit songs with Rick Nowels.
Steinberg grew up in Palm Springs,...
Ronan Seamus Farrow
Ronan Farrow (born 19 December 1987) is an American human rights activist and freelance journalist. His writings have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the International Herald Tribune, the Wall Street Journal and other publications, focused...
Ken Grimwood
Kenneth Milton Grimwood (February 27, 1944 – June 6, 2003) was an American author who was born in Dothan, Alabama. In his fantasy fiction Grimwood combined themes of life-affirmation and hope with metaphysical concepts, themes found in his best...
Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Manus Pinkwater (born November 15, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States) is an author of mostly children's books and is an occasional commentator on National Public Radio. He attended Bard College. Well-known books include Lizard Music,...
Anthony Hecht
Anthony Evan Hecht (January 16, 1923 – October 20, 2004) was an American poet. His work combined a deep interest in form with a passionate desire to confront the horrors of 20th century history, with the Second World War, in which he fought, and the...
Robert B. Sherman
Robert Bernard Sherman (born December 19, 1925; see also: "Sherman Brothers") is an American songwriter who specializes in musical films with his brother Richard Morton Sherman. Some of Sherman's best known writing includes the songs from Mary...
Richard M. Sherman
Richard Morton Sherman (born June 12, 1928; see also: "Sherman Brothers") is an American songwriter who specializes in musical film with his brother Robert Bernard Sherman.
Some of the Sherman Brothers' best-known writing includes the songs from...
Albert Jay Nock
Albert Jay Nock (October 13, 1873 – August 19, 1945) was an influential American libertarian author, educational theorist, and social critic of the early and middle 20th century.
Throughout his life, Nock was a deeply private man who shared few of...
Donald Fagen
Donald Jay Fagen (born January 10, 1948) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as the co-founder, lead singer, and the principal songwriter of the rock band Steely Dan (along with partner Walter Becker). Fagen is known for his use of...
Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes (born January 2, 1961) is an American film director. He is known for the films Poison, the Academy Award-nominated Far From Heaven, and I'm Not There.
In 1987, Haynes made a short, Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, which chronicles...
Larry Hagman
Larry Martin Hagman (born September 21, 1931) is an American film and television actor, producer and director best known for playing J. R. Ewing in the 1980s primetime television soap opera Dallas and Major Anthony Nelson in the 1960s sitcom, I...
Alexandra Wentworth
Alexandra "Ali" Wentworth (born January 12, 1965) is an American comedienne, actress and author, currently starring in Head Case on Starz.
Wentworth is the daughter of Mabel (who was First Lady Nancy Reagan's social secretary in the White House) and...
Peter Stone
Peter Hess Stone (February 27, 1930 – April 26, 2003) was an American writer for theater, television and movies.
Stone was born in Los Angeles. His mother, Hilda (née Hess), was a film writer, and his father, John Stone (born Saul Strumwasser) was...
Herb Ritts
Herbert Ritts (August 13, 1952 – December 26, 2002) was an American fashion photographer who concentrated on black-and-white photography and portraits in the style of classical Greek sculpture. Consequently some of his more famous pieces are of male...
Chevy Chase
Cornelius Crane “Chevy” Chase (pronounced /ˈtʃɛvi/; born October 8, 1943) is an American Emmy Award-winning comedian, writer, and television and film actor. Born into a prominent family, Chase worked as a professional musician as well as other jobs...
Blythe Danner
Blythe Katharine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an Emmy- and Tony Award-winning American actress. She is the mother of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow.
Danner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Katharine and...
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Serkan Özkaya
Serkan Ozkaya (b. 1973, Istanbul, Turkey) is a conceptual artist, whose works are mainly about appropriation and reproduction; they usually operate outside traditional spaces for art.
He holds an M.F.A. from Bard College, New York, and a Ph.D degree...
Jeanne Lee
Jeanne Lee (January 29, 1939 - October 25, 2000) was a jazz singer. Born in New York, New York, she was one of the foremost exponents of free jazz in the vocal application. Her singing style included moods that were sensual, somber, and sensitive....
Kenneth S. Stern
Kenneth S. Stern is an attorney and an author. He is director on antisemitism, hate studies and extremism for the American Jewish Committee. In 2000, Stern was a special advisor to the defense in the David Irving v. Penguin Books and Deborah...
Raphael Rudnik
Raphael Rudnik (April 30, 1933 - June 22, 2009) was an American poet and literary scout. He was a graduate of Bard College (B.A., 1955) and Columbia University (M.A., 1968). He published the poetry collections, A Lesson From the Cyclops (Vintage,...
Tod Williams
Tod Culpan "Kip" Williams (born September 27, 1968) is an American director, producer and screenwriter.
Williams was born and raised in New York City, the son of architect Tod Williams and a mother who was a dancer. He studied painting and...
John Boylan
John Boylan (born 21 March 1941, New York City), is a leading American music producer and songwriter.
Upon graduating from Bard College, he and his brother Terence worked with music publisher Charles Koppelman before moving to Los Angeles in the...
Terence Boylan
Terence Boylan is an American singer/songwriter.
Brought up in Buffalo, New York, Terry Boylan first appeared on local radio in the late 1950s performing a song he had written at the age of 11. While still in his mid teens, in the early 1960s, he...
Arthur Aviles
Arthur Aviles (born 1963) is an American Bessie Award-winning dancer and choreographer. Aviles was born in Queens, New York, and raised in Long Island and the Bronx. He graduated from Bard College, a liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, New...
James Stewart Perry
James Stewart Perry (November 20, 1947, in New York City) is an American sculptor whose works have appeared in the Whitney Biennial, in addition to other galleries and private collections. He served as a graphics editor for The New York Times for...
Chaya Czernowin
Chaya Czernowin (born December 7, 1957 in Haifa, Israel) is an Israeli composer currently residing in Austria. She is the lead composer at the Schloß Solitude Sommerakademie, a biannual international academy of composers and resident musicians at...
Jeff Preiss
Jeff Preiss is a filmmaker living in New York.
He graduated from the Bard College film program in 1979 having studied with Adolfas Mekas, Bruce Baillie, Warren Sonbert, and P. Adams Sitney.
During the eighties he became involved in the production of...
Devin Grayson
Devin Kalile Grayson (birth name unknown ) is an American writer of comic books and novels. Titles that she has written include Gotham Knights, The Titans, the Vertigo series USER, and Nightwing. Her work on Gotham Knights made her the first, and as...
Percy Gibson
Percy Gibson (born 1965) is a Peruvian production technician. Gibson is a naturalised United States citizen of Peruvian and Scottish extraction. Brought up mostly in Peru, Gibson came to the United States to attend Bard College. After divorcing his...
Larry Wachowski
Larry Wachowski, who is also now known as Lana Wachowski, is half of the Wachowski Brothers. Larry and his brother Andy have written, produced, and directed the Matrix series of films, as well as V for Vendetta and others.
Nida Sinnokrot
Nida Sinnokrot (1971) is a Palestinian-American artist, focusing on installation art, and filmmaker. Raised in Algeria, Sinnokrot relocated to the United States as an adolescent. In 2002, he won a Rockefeller Media Fellowship with which he relocated...
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum (born February 27, 1943) is an American film critic. Rosenbaum was the head film critic for the Chicago Reader from 1987 until 2008, when he retired at the age of 65. He has published and edited numerous books and has contributed...
