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Manhattan's Garment District and Basmat at ZAZ10TS

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While traversing Manhattan one rainy afternoon, I spotted a unique lobby with colorful portrait paintings on the wall from a small square park known as Garment Center filled with unique human sculpture.  I entered the lobby and took photos of the wall paintings and read the informative corner covering the history and black and white photos of the Garment District, a center established in 1919 housing New York's fashion creative artists and the who's who in the American fashion world. A colorful human statues at the Garment center park Another colorful human figure at the square With the BW garment center photos A Basmat Levin painting The paintings were by Basmat Levin an artist who has a showroon in Hudson Street and I was surprised that the building I went in is not a Basmat gallery but residential/business units cslled ZAZ10TS. Well, it was a happy 30-minute exploration.  The address of the Basmat galle...