Leslie Laskey (1921-2021)

Dear friends, It is with my deepest sorrow that I inform you of the death of our beloved friend and artist Leslie Laskey (7/2/1921 – 6/17/2021). A life so beautifully lived merits to be beautifully remembered. -Bruno L. David

News about Leslie Laskey

Latest news (6-17-2021) about our dear friend, mentor, and BDG artist, Leslie Laskey. He is now at the BJC Hospice and hasn’t regained consciousness. Please keep him in your thoughts or prayers. He was going to be 100 on July 2, 2021.

Monika Weiss

Save the Date: Saturday, June 20, 2021. 4 pm. Monika Weiss will be showing “KATAIGIS” at the Streamfest Spring 2021, organized by Infrequent Seams (IS)More at Infrequent Seam

Saturday’s Opening Photos

Thank you to our 165+ visitors! Great safe time at the gallery’s all-day opening for the group exhibition BILINGUAL: ABSTRACT & FIGURATIVE. View exhibition online at BDG | ARTSY 

You are invited to our Opening Preview!

You are invited to our Opening Preview for the group exhibition BILINGUAL: ABSTRACT & FIGURATIVE, and “Toxic Love” by Chris Rubin de la Borbolla at the gallery's vitrine space Window on Forsyth (on view 24/7)., Saturday, June 12, 2021. 4-8 pm. More at BDG | ARTSY | WEBSITE

Chris Rubin de la Borbolla

Tonight, while driving on Forsyth Blvd in Clayton, see an installation “Toxic Love” by Chris Rubin de la Borbolla at the gallery's vitrine space Window on Forsyth (on view 24/7). Opening is Saturday 6/12, 4-8 pm. Read more at BDG | ARTSY | WEBSITE

Say hello to BDG’s 2021 Summer interns

BDG interns, Claire Harkins and Zoe Scully. The gallery’s interns are always so very helpful running the gallery and installing the exhibit with me. Thank you, Nina, Jordan, Claire, Zoe and Grace. Meet the interns at our opening this Saturday, June 12, 2021, 4-8 pm. More at ARTSY / BDG

Current Exhibitions Closing Today

Put your Patsy Cline boots on and come to the gallery to see our current exhibits. There are closing today (11-5 pm). Image: Ben Brough. “What if Patsy Cline and Philip Guston were Friends”, 2021.

Bilingual: Abstract & Figurative

Save the Date: Saturday, June 12, 2021 Bruno David is pleased to present “Bilingual: Abstract & Figurative,” a group exhibition of abstract and figurative artworks selected in order to showcase parallel theoretical and philosophical concerns.

Artist Talk with Dana Levy

Recorded Museum Lecture with curator Hannah Klemm and Dana Levy on her current exhibition “Currents 119: Dana Levy” at the Saint Louis Art Museum (until Augusts 15, 2021.) Dana Levy. Levy is the recipient of the 2019–2020 Henry L. and Natalie E. Freund Fellowship, which includes a residency at the Sam Fox School of Design... Continue Reading →

Buzz Spector

Museum Talk with Elizabeth Wyckoff, Hannah Klemm and Buzz Spector on his current exhibition “Buzz Spector: Alterations” at St. Louis Art Museum (until May 31, 2021.) There are very few distinct lines in nature, so the task of an artist rendering forms is one of making lines stand in for edges, delineating forms in space... Continue Reading →

New Paintings by Chris Kahler

Here are 3 new paintings by Chris Kahler (Unfortunately they just sold!) “Morphotype C-1, C-2, C-3”, Acrylic and ink on wood panel, 55 x 30 x 2 in. (139.7 × 76.2 cm) More available at BDG | ARTSY | WEBSITE

Happy Mother’s Day

Wishing a very happy Mother's Day to moms everywhere ( Bonne fête des mères | feliz día de la madre |   해피 어머니의 날 | Buona festa della mamma | 母の日おめでとう | feliz Dia das Mães | יום האם שמח | С днем матери | Χαρούμενη γιορτή της μητέρας | मातृ दिवस की शुभकामना  )

Leslie Laskey by Bryan Hollerbach

Nice write up by Bryan Hollerbach in Ladue News on Leslie Laskey with quotes from his former students and peers. Hi current exhibition “Then & Now” closes May 29. Pick up a copy or read it at LADUE NEWS

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