Kurt Schlough - 500 Chairs + Artist in Residence
BECA gallery - Bridge for Emerging Contemporary Art
527 Saint Joseph Street (across from the Contemporary Arts Center)
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 566-8999
HRS: Wed. - Sun. (11am - 4pm and also by appt.)
www.becagallery.com
500 Chairs
BECA gallery artist and national award winning designer Kurt Schlough has been selected for publication by Sterling Publishing Co. with his original chair design titled, 'Gazelle Chair' (pictured at left).
500 Chairs
Celebrating Traditional & Innovative Designs
Lark Books - May 2008
From Sterling Publications: "These chairs aren't made just for sitting down! They're pieces of art meant to delight the eyes, stretch the imagination, and occasionally tickle the fancy. From classic forms to groundbreaking creations from modern innovators, this newest entry in the 500 series presents a dazzling collection of contemporary chairs from today's leading furniture makers. Internationally recognized furniture designer Craig Nutt has selected the breathtaking examples."
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Artist in Residence
BECA gallery is pleased to announce an exciting new dynamic component to its gallery program. Beginning on June 1, 2008, artist and co-director Kurt Schlough will begin an on-site artist residency at BECA gallery. This new gallery component will offer a unique interactive visitor and collector experience featuring opportunities to meet directly with one of BECA gallery's founding artists and view his new works as they are being developed and completed. For further information, please contact the gallery at (504) 566-8999 or email becagallery@gmail.com.