| My Great Grandma's Flowers oil on oval canvas 24 X 20 (inches) 61 X 51 (cm) |
| My Teddy Bear is on the Ride oil on wood panel 13 X 11 (inches) 33 X 28 (cm) |
| The Believer oil on canvas 48 X 24 (inches) 122 X 61 (cm) |
| Aspiration (new version 2018) oil on canvas 80 X 30 (inches) 203 X 76 (cm) |
| Sacrifice oil on canvas 80 X 36 (inches) 203 X 91 (cm) |
| The Blue Toes oil on canvas 80 X 36 (inches) 203 X 91 (cm) |
| Around the World oil on canvas 72 X 42 (inches) 183 X 107 (cm) |
| Creature 2 oil on canvas 62 X 46 (inches) 157 X 117 (cm) |
| Mini 1 oil on wood panel 9.75 X 4.5 (inches) 24.5 X 11.4 (cm) |
| Mini 2 oil on wood panel 9.75 X 5.625 (inches) 24.5 X 14.2 (cm) |
| Mini 3 oil on wood panel 9.75 X 6.25 (inches) 24.5 15.6 (cm) |
| Harlem Impression oil on canvas 48 X 24 (inches) 122 X 61 (cm) |
| The View oil on canvas 30 X 40 (inches) 76 X 102 (cm) |
| Casting Lady oil on canvas 48 X 24 (inches) 122 X 61 (cm) |
| Cats are Watching oil on canvas 42 X 25 (inches) 107 X 63 (cm) |
| Conversation about Sex oil on canvas 42 X 25 (inches) 107 X 63 (cm) |
| Lonely, Self-portrait oil on canvas 36 X 18 (inches) 91 X 46 (cm) |
| The Bird graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| Rooted Replication graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| Life, Death and... graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| The Warrior graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| Hidden Fantasy graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| All is One graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| Revasserie (Daydreaming) graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| The Grand Father graphite on paper 25 X 18 (inches) 63 X 46 (cm) |
| East West United graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| Peter graphite on paper 35 X 16 (inches) 89 X 41 (cm) |
| Nina graphite on paper 34 X 22 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| ASL Red Dot |
| Sublimation graphite on paper 44 X 31 (inches) 112 X 79 (cm) |
| Determination graphite on paper 23 X 15.5 (inches) 58.5X 39.5 (cm) |
| John and Casandra graphite on paper 22 X 24 (inches) 56 X 61 (cm) |
| The Sauna graphite on paper 19 X 18 (inches) 48 X 45.5 (cm) |
| Fertility Basket oil on canvas 72 X 36 (inches) 183 X 91 (cm) |
| Comedia painted fired clay on board 23 X 30 X 11 (inches) 58 X 76 X 28 (cm) |
| The Secret painted fired clay, canvas, wood, hardware 22 X 15 X 16 (inches) 55 X 38 X 41 (cm) |
| Macha fired clay 21 X 15 X 10 (inches) 53 X 38 X 25 (cm) |
| I love Donuts fired clay 18 X 7 X 7 (inches) 46 X 18 X 18 (cm) |
| The Queen fired clay 20 X 14 X 10 (inches) 51 X 36 X 25 (cm) |
| Copyright © 2005-2021 BALDAPO alias Balthazar d'Apocalypso alias Bruno Bereau. All rights reserved. |
| National Academy Museum juried exhibition 2008 (version 2) |
| Art Students League Bleu Dot 2007 (version 1) |
| BALDAPO The Flourishing Artist |
| CONTACT baldapo@protonmail.com |
| Company Francoise Merle Moliere Leslie, "Sganarel ou le Cocu imaginaire" Lycaste, "Le Mariage Force" Staging: Francoise merle, Production: Theatre des Arts, Cergy-Pontoise |
| ELLE? First play written and staged by BALDAPO while performing one of the two main characters with the inspired support of Bruno Leroux drama-comedy encounter of a transvestite and an old maid both performed by men. Created at Saint-Saturnin Performed at La Main d'Or, Paris. Its successful performance led to:: a grant by the French Ministry of Culture to stage a show with international student of Lycee International de Saint-Germain en Laye a teaching position at ALDEAJ in repertoire and improvisation. |
| Amour de Printemps Second play written by BALDAPO with the inspired support of Frederic Leblanc Subsidized by Relais et Chateaux and performed in Relais et chateaux Playful comedy with characters of Nature around the subject of Spring and emerging Love Includes actors, musicians and dancers performing with masks, around the subject of spring and love. |
"...
Alexandro: Chaque mot de ta bouche me consument entièrement.
Brunettino: Tous les enfants de mes Pères brûlent de te connaître.
A.: Je reste la, près de toi, sans mot, timidement.
B.: Corps et Ame je te donne car un amour doit naître.
A.: Parle-moi en vers, toi pour qui ma vie chancelle!
B.: Viens au nid goûter le vertige de ma nacelle!
A.: Mon coeur battra-t-il le tonnerre jusqu’au trépas?
B.: Pour que j’entende ton appel de toute la terre,...
A.: Dans ton atelier, sur la scène ou dans les airs.
B.: Si tu m’oublie dans les soucis, écoute ton coeur!
A.: Ne me quitte pas des yeux, goutte tous mes pas!
B.: Fais de ta vie avec la mienne un noeud sans peur!
A.: Tissons-nous notre demeure pour l’éternité!
B.: Mon étoile, embarque-moi sur ta voie lactée!
A.: Je te dévore en pain de vie, mon bien aime.
B.: Ton nez, tes oreilles sont un délice parfume.
A.: Tes yeux bleus sont des pierres de mer ou je me noie.
B.: Je te parerai des plus belles fleurs de désir.
A.: Ta peau est douce comme un vent de plaisir.
B.: Tu es chez moi comme le maître de ta maison.
A.: Le parfum de ma bouche coule le long de ton coeur.
B.: Man langue est en étreinte goulue de ton bonheur
A.: Qui bat dans ma poitrine sous l’embrasse de tes mains
B.: Sur ton sexe engorge de vivre son lendemain
A.: Au sein de tes entrailles dans une profonde joie.
B.: Ton corps d’ébène est une merveille a mes yeux.
A.: Ta douceur est pour moi un pays merveilleux.
B.: Le noir de tes yeux sonde en moi les profondeurs.
A.: La beauté de tes lignes m’épouse tout en rondeur.
B.: La sculpture de ton corps est un mets somptueux
..."
Alexandro: Chaque mot de ta bouche me consument entièrement.
Brunettino: Tous les enfants de mes Pères brûlent de te connaître.
A.: Je reste la, près de toi, sans mot, timidement.
B.: Corps et Ame je te donne car un amour doit naître.
A.: Parle-moi en vers, toi pour qui ma vie chancelle!
B.: Viens au nid goûter le vertige de ma nacelle!
A.: Mon coeur battra-t-il le tonnerre jusqu’au trépas?
B.: Pour que j’entende ton appel de toute la terre,...
A.: Dans ton atelier, sur la scène ou dans les airs.
B.: Si tu m’oublie dans les soucis, écoute ton coeur!
A.: Ne me quitte pas des yeux, goutte tous mes pas!
B.: Fais de ta vie avec la mienne un noeud sans peur!
A.: Tissons-nous notre demeure pour l’éternité!
B.: Mon étoile, embarque-moi sur ta voie lactée!
A.: Je te dévore en pain de vie, mon bien aime.
B.: Ton nez, tes oreilles sont un délice parfume.
A.: Tes yeux bleus sont des pierres de mer ou je me noie.
B.: Je te parerai des plus belles fleurs de désir.
A.: Ta peau est douce comme un vent de plaisir.
B.: Tu es chez moi comme le maître de ta maison.
A.: Le parfum de ma bouche coule le long de ton coeur.
B.: Man langue est en étreinte goulue de ton bonheur
A.: Qui bat dans ma poitrine sous l’embrasse de tes mains
B.: Sur ton sexe engorge de vivre son lendemain
A.: Au sein de tes entrailles dans une profonde joie.
B.: Ton corps d’ébène est une merveille a mes yeux.
A.: Ta douceur est pour moi un pays merveilleux.
B.: Le noir de tes yeux sonde en moi les profondeurs.
A.: La beauté de tes lignes m’épouse tout en rondeur.
B.: La sculpture de ton corps est un mets somptueux
..."
| Dialogue Frenetique en Chant d'Amour Third play written by BALDAPO Play in two acts not originally designed to be performed Inspired by" the Song of Songes" (Bible) expresses the mutual love and passion between two men. The first act is a dialog between the two characters. The second act is a poetic monologue expressed by the two characters. |
| Costumes and props made or created by BALDAPO in collaboration with Alice Farley, Mark Aubin and Manju Shandler |
Plaisenterie (Joke)
Obsession
Plink Plouf Plok
Little piece for saxophone
Obsession
Plink Plouf Plok
Little piece for saxophone
Le Piege (Trap)
L'Emballement (Thrilling)
L'Impatience (Impatience)
Little piece for Violin
La Folie (Madness)
Le Doute (Doubt)
L'Agacement (Annoyance)
L'Esprit (The Spirit)
Lonely
1301
L'Emballement (Thrilling)
L'Impatience (Impatience)
Little piece for Violin
La Folie (Madness)
Le Doute (Doubt)
L'Agacement (Annoyance)
L'Esprit (The Spirit)
Lonely
1301
Les Accidentelles
Little piece for piano n.1
Little piece for piano n.2
Little piece for piano n.3
Little piece for piano n.4
Amuse-gueule (Cocktail Snack)
Life Steps
Little piece for piano n.1
Little piece for piano n.2
Little piece for piano n.3
Little piece for piano n.4
Amuse-gueule (Cocktail Snack)
Life Steps
SONGS
When cry the birds
La Rigolotte
Bla shi to vu
La Rigolotte
Bla shi to vu
| EUROPASIE SHOW Cultural event created and directed by BALDAPO -a big exhibition and two performances per day of combined talents -artists and performers from all Asia and Europe in residence in Paris- -all art forms presented (from traditional to cutting edge) -under the umbrella of the Long Yang Club and private sponsors |
| SOLD OUT |
| Ballet Long Island (ballet) Nutcracker Snow White Midsummer Night Dream Aladdin The Little Mermaid A Christmas Carol Snow White Swan Lake Pinocchio ... Schools all over Long Island New York Islip Theater Summer street Festival Ronkonkoma |
Suki John Danced in "SH'MA" (modern dance) choreography inspired by one family's Holocaust experience 92nd St Y Harkness Dance Center New York |
| An Apocalypso Day A 10 minutes representation with a clown painter, two dancers, and a violonist on stage, all choreographed, composed and directed by BALDAPO. It has been produced through the Martha Graham School on 42nd street off broadway to encourage young choreographers. |
| Amour 4 pastel and paint on black paper, framed and cover with 2 Plexiglas cut in the center with circles in a progressive manner. |
| POPPO & GoGo Boys Danced in "crazy me, crazy you" + DIGNITY Poppo Shiraishi Butoh Dance technique La MaMa E.T.C. New York |
| Michael Mao Dance (modern dance) Events (Goodwill games...) New York theaters (The Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse...) Teaching program, ESL (English Second Language) Michael Mao repertoire and creations Company member for 2 years |
| Arthur Aviles Typical Theater Dancer in "Super Maeva de Oz" (dance theater comedy) Performed at BAAD (Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance) supported by The Point CDC and New York Community Trust |
| Nomi Bachar "Journeys to the Known" (dance theater) Raw Space Theater An evening of theater and dance dedicated to life, death & in-between, assisted by DTW (Dance Theater Workshop) New York |
| Alice Farley Dance Theater (dance theater) "Black Fire Dreams for the Human Equinox" New York creation Winter garden at the World Trade Center Lincoln Center North Plaza performed in most characters Stilts, Four Legs... Bronx Museum: "Conversations with Monsters" Festivals: Pittsburg Festival Festival of Lights, Bronx Zoo Bugs Festival, Museum of Natural History, Washington Events: Night Clubs (Spirit, Copacabana...) Corporate (Bloomberg News, Louis Vuiton, Barnes and Nobles...) The Apprentice Cirque du Soleil (opening night) Birthday Parties... Also worked as a Costume Designer for this company: |
Photo by R.Holland, courtesy of Alice Farley
Gus Solomons Danced in "Red Squall" contemporary dance and music Lincoln Center North Plaza, New York |
| "Gus Solomons Jr. clearly put more than a little thought into making a dance for the magical but relatively untransformable North Plaza, where his new "Red Squalls" was presented on Saturday afternoon as part of Lincoln Center Out of Doors." Jennifer Dunning, New York Times |
| Laurence Weisberg "The Wind's Skeleton" Poetry of Laurence Weisberg Performance and Reading (dance, live music, theater) Anon Edition at Zebulon and Bowery Poetry Club New York |
| BALDAPO |
Automatic Drawings
Ink on vellum
Ink on vellum
| National Academy Museum juried exhibition 2008 |
| Emergence life size clay 65 X 35 X 20 (inches) 165 X 89 X 51 (cm) |
| Self-Portrait commission painted clay |
| Connie graphite on paper 23 X 15.5 (inches) 58.5X 39.5 (cm) |
| Artist Performer Creator |
General Education
Born in Le Mans, France
Lived also in Angers, Paris and New York where he studied,
performed, staged and exhibited.
Baccalaureat C
(mathematiques & sciences)
Medical School
(PCEM1, PCEM2, DCEM1)
Fluent in French & English
Practicing German & Spanish
Born in Le Mans, France
Lived also in Angers, Paris and New York where he studied,
performed, staged and exhibited.
Baccalaureat C
(mathematiques & sciences)
Medical School
(PCEM1, PCEM2, DCEM1)
Fluent in French & English
Practicing German & Spanish
Music
Conservatoire de Musique
Paris 11
(chant lyric, solfege)
Betty Viaud
(piano)
Richard Kayadjanian
(violin)
Beatrice Burley,
Mary Rodgers
(chant lyric, voice)
Conservatoire de Musique
Paris 11
(chant lyric, solfege)
Betty Viaud
(piano)
Richard Kayadjanian
(violin)
Beatrice Burley,
Mary Rodgers
(chant lyric, voice)
Dance
School Rick Odums
(ballet, modern, jazz, folk)
Martha Graham School
(modern dance)
Merce Cunningham School
(modern dance)
Peridance
(ballet, modern, yoga)
Broadway Dance Center
(ballet)
Martha Graham
Merit Scholarship 1996
Martha Graham
Merit Scholarship 1997
Merce Cunningham
school Scholarship 1997
School Rick Odums
(ballet, modern, jazz, folk)
Martha Graham School
(modern dance)
Merce Cunningham School
(modern dance)
Peridance
(ballet, modern, yoga)
Broadway Dance Center
(ballet)
Martha Graham
Merit Scholarship 1996
Martha Graham
Merit Scholarship 1997
Merce Cunningham
school Scholarship 1997
Theater
Conservatoire d'Art
Dramatique d'Angers
(repertoire)
Atelier du Chant du Bouc
(improvisation)
Worshops:
Nouveau Theatre d'Angers
(Francoise merle, masq)
Valreas, Saint Etienne
Conservatoire d'Art
Dramatique d'Angers
(repertoire)
Atelier du Chant du Bouc
(improvisation)
Worshops:
Nouveau Theatre d'Angers
(Francoise merle, masq)
Valreas, Saint Etienne
Painting
Atelier Laurent Noel
(basics: oil & watercolor)
Art Students League
(figure: Costa Vavagiakis)
National Academy
(abstract: Sonia Gechtoff)
First Prize in Painting
National Academy 2008
Blue Dot in figure painting
Art Students League 2007
National Academy 2007-2009:
The Ary Stillman Scholarship
The Ogden Pleissner Scholarship
The School Benefit Scholarship
The Ralph Fabri Scholarship
Janet and Arthur Ross Scholarship
Art Students League 2007-2008:
The Leonard and Ruth Bocour Merit
Scholarship
Atelier Laurent Noel
(basics: oil & watercolor)
Art Students League
(figure: Costa Vavagiakis)
National Academy
(abstract: Sonia Gechtoff)
First Prize in Painting
National Academy 2008
Blue Dot in figure painting
Art Students League 2007
National Academy 2007-2009:
The Ary Stillman Scholarship
The Ogden Pleissner Scholarship
The School Benefit Scholarship
The Ralph Fabri Scholarship
Janet and Arthur Ross Scholarship
Art Students League 2007-2008:
The Leonard and Ruth Bocour Merit
Scholarship
Drawing
Atelier Laurent Noel
(basics: graphite & charcoal)
Art Students League
(figure: Costa Vavagiakis)
(abstract: George Cannata)
National Academy
(abstract: Sonia Gechtoff)
(perspective: Alex Zwarenstein)
(figure: Costa Vavagiakis)
Red Dot in figure drawing
Art Students League 2007
Second Prize in Drawing
National Academy 2008
Atelier Laurent Noel
(basics: graphite & charcoal)
Art Students League
(figure: Costa Vavagiakis)
(abstract: George Cannata)
National Academy
(abstract: Sonia Gechtoff)
(perspective: Alex Zwarenstein)
(figure: Costa Vavagiakis)
Red Dot in figure drawing
Art Students League 2007
Second Prize in Drawing
National Academy 2008
Sculpture
Atelier Godin
(wood carving basics)
Art Students League
(stone basics: Seiji Saito)
(clay basics: Barney Hodes)
(life size sculpture: Barney
Hodes)
National Academy
(figure: Antony Anthonios)
Atelier Godin
(wood carving basics)
Art Students League
(stone basics: Seiji Saito)
(clay basics: Barney Hodes)
(life size sculpture: Barney
Hodes)
National Academy
(figure: Antony Anthonios)
| I am Flourishing Self-portrait oil on oval canvas 24 X 20 (inches) 61 X 51 (cm) |