Gallery BAC : Soho

<span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">“ . . .Throw out and keep throwing out. </span><br style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Elegance means elimination</span>.” </span><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6037/6877992376_7d1ccaf82d_b.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6037/6877992376_7d1ccaf82d_b.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 700px; height: 464px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7280/7024093405_a26b54f7e7_b.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7280/7024093405_a26b54f7e7_b.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 699px; height: 1057px;" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span style="font-style: italic;"><br />Gallery BAC, NY photographs by David John</span><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Listen, the snow is falling o’er town, </span><br style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Listen the snow is falling ev’rywhere. </span><br style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Between your bed and mine, </span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Between your head and my mind. </span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Listen, the snow is falling o’er town.</span> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDO0jZW4eFc" style="font-style: italic;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">- Yoko Ono</span></a><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">A quiet afternoon spent in Gallery BAC, with Swedish, French, and Danish works by the masters. The gallery is across the street from BDDW, and Mondrian Soho. - David John</span><br /><br />"Founded in 2001 by the Architect <a href="http://www.aparicioassociates.com/"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Carlos Aparicio</span></span></a>, BAC showcases a very unique selection of 20th Century European antiques. Within the walls of a converted warehouse in the SoHo district of Manhattan, BAC presents a spectacular collection that is driven by <span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">a great understanding of the period </span></span>and a desire to display a very special and sophisticated point of view." <a href="http://www.gallerybac.com/about_us.php">(here)</a><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.gallerybac.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Gallery BAC</span></a></span> here<br />"Jean-Michel Frank in Argentina"</span><a href="http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/now-showing-jean-michel-frank-in-argentina/?src=twr&scp=1&sq=buresh&st=cse"><span style="font-style: italic;"> read NY Times article here.</span></a>

Gallery BAC : Soho

“ . . .Throw out and keep throwing out. Elegance means elimination .” Gallery BAC, NY photographs by David John Listen, the snow is falling ...

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<span style="font-style: italic;">There's a guy inside me </span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Biding his time </span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Standing in line and waiting for me to fall </span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">For me to fall </span><span style="font-style: italic;">,<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Self-preservation threatens us all</span></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6067/6053048709_ed39f48593_b.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6067/6053048709_ed39f48593_b.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 700px; height: 687px;" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6208/6053403386_93e2f93f79_b.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><br /><br /></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Believe it or not,</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> Jean Michael Frank</span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> found the flavor of daily life essential to every house.</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span>The result of pursuing<span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(102, 0, 0);"> <span style="font-style: italic;">“perfect taste”</span></span> was to end up with <span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(102, 0, 0); font-style: italic;"> soulless rooms</span>....</span></span><br /><br /><br /><br />“I wish one could more often see artists collaborating in arranging houses... the result would be, at the very least, something of our time, and alive.”<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />- <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Jean Michel Frank,</span> <span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">1895-1941</span>, <a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/architects/legends/archive/frank_article_012000"><span style="font-style: italic;">more here..</span></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">lyrics by Malcom Middleton, "choir"</span><span style="font-style: italic;">, images, of a Beatles fan in pure ecstasy</span>..<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">what brings people to cry when they see their hero? self defeat? pure adoration?</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 102, 102);">a favorite lamp by Jean Michel Frank</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-------------------------</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6071/6052745611_cfc6258391_b.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><br /><br /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6191/6053295718_31006f04e8_b.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><br /><br /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />

There's a guy inside me Biding his time Standing in line and waiting for me to fall For me to fall , Self-preservation threatens us all...

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