BRUCE WOOD
(1960-2014)
Following the loss of nationally acclaimed director, choreographer, and artistic mentor Bruce Wood this past year came a large absence in the dance community. His legacy has carried on with the bold force of BWDP President Gayle Halperin, 5YEARS was set in motion at the Performance Hall in Dallas to commemorate the 5 year anniversary of the BWDP. Art of Living MODERN was there to say, Halperin and Wood, we support you.
"John Steinbeck said, 'My job is to reconnect humans with their own humanity.' … It is my job, but more importantly, it is my honor."
-Bruce Wood
June 19, 2015
Bruce Wood Dance Project 5YEARS performance at the Performance Hall in Dallas, TX
GULLOTTO + BARNES
The Gullotto-Barnes Group has been a leading force in Dallas real estate for years. Specializing in urban residential projects, Jarrad Barnes and Joseph Gullotto have had success from high-rise residences to distinct in-town properties. Barnes is a 10-Year Top Producer in Dallas, and he and Gullotto have been recognized as Top Residential Real Estate Producers in 2014 and 2015. These partners have brought their Southern hospitality to dozens of projects involving the Art of Living MODERN.
"Throughout time, modern remains relevant."
-Jarrad Barnes
June 17, 2015
Gullotto-Barnes Group client appreciation party at Savor Restaurant at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas, TX
MARIO BELLINI
(1935 - )
Italian artist Mario Bellini has been one of the most notable designers in the fields of furniture and architecture for the majority of the 20th century. His work emphasizes the play between function and form and how the two translate blind of medium. He has reached international acclaim with manifold projects in Italy, Japan, and France, highlighted by a personal retrospective at the MoMA in New York in 1987. Bellini continues to work to this day.
"Everything has its own architecture."
-Mario Bellini
June 11, 2015
Bellini speaking at the Scott + Cooner showroom in Dallas, TX
JAMES MAGNI
(1960 - )
Nebraskan designer James Magni has carried Magni Design since 1988. His signature style is distinguished by the interaction of objects and space to create an environment. Scale, proportion and light all work in relation to one another to animate and elevate a space upheld by refinement and reduction. In addition, he has his own furniture and rug collection, and has consolidated his designs of all realms into a book, Magni Modernism. Named one of Architectural Digest's top 100 designers, he has worked in London, Paris, Mexico City, Saudi Arabia, New York and California.
"The end result speaks for itself."
-James Magni
April 23, 2015
James Magni book signing at the Allan Knight showroom in Dallas, TX
