Re: [CR]Was: ?, now Bruce Gordon.

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From: "Bruce Gordon" <bgcycles@svn.net>
To: <OROBOYZ@aol.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <1a8.286683ad.2e712ddc@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Was: ?, now Bruce Gordon.
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 11:55:09 -0700


Thanks Dale, that was probably the most complimentary post about my work that I have ever seen.

Bruce Gordon
Bruce Gordon Cycles
http://www.bgcycles.com


----- Original Message -----
From: OROBOYZ@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 8:54 PM
Subject: [CR]Was: ?, now Bruce Gordon.



> In a message dated 9/8/2004 11:08:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> ojv@earthlink.net writes:
>
> << For those who aren't too sure what this is all about, check
> out pics of BG's work on Dale's site here:
> http://www.cyclesdeoro.com/Interbike/2003/interbike_03_pics4.htm about half
> way down where he's showing the rear DO. >>
>
> I agree completely..
> Bruce has an eye for forms and shapes, a sculptural sense of balance and
> form... well, an art student could spend hours of gallery-speak talking about
> Gordon's work. And that''s BEFORE we get to his finesse with a torch.
> I know some readers hate to hear someone refer to bike frames as art, but
> darn it, there are a few builders who really approach it and I would put Bruce
> Gordon toward the top of my list (with a few list members also up there.) If
> those art-bike naysayers don't understand, they could spend time just studying
> BG's lugged bikes. Kinda like going to the Louvre and just sitting and looking
> at the Mona Lisa till you get it..
>
> Dale
>
> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina