Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition
August 22 - August 29, 2023
Reception: Thursday, August 24, 2023, 6-8 PM
AGORA GALLERY | EXHIBITION CATALOG
Agora Gallery is pleased to announce The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition, a juried exhibition of paintings, sculptures, and photographs in a wide range of styles and media. This is the 37th edition of our annual fine arts competition exhibition, which provides a select group of artists with the opportunity to showcase their work in the heart of Chelsea, New York’s very own art district. The winners were handpicked among hundreds of international and local applicants by an esteemed panel of jurors. The judging committee is comprised of Julie Reiss, art historian, editor, and former educator at Christie’s Education’s MA program; and Angel Bellaran, curator, visual activist, and academic teaching at the non-profits organization Studio Montclair and former director of the School of Visual Arts’ MA in Curatorial Practice.
The following are the results based on the average scores provided by the jurors of the 2022/2023 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition.
Selected to participate in the competition exhibition:
Marc Vuillermoz
John Faul
Paul Adams
Huner Emin
Nikah Benne
Mahnoor Hussain
Gabriel Gault
Spencer Frazer
Donald Earley
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Jennifer Martinez
Enrique Durand
Eisui
Jana Cruder
Linda Behar
Thomas Acevedo
Awarded with Cash Prize:
Julie Rami
Kana Nakano
Romain Coquibus
Gliser Fuentes Mena
Gavin Coates
Nathan Seay
Michele Tejuola Spindle
Reiner Ebert
Charlie Robinson
Nicolina Holt
Claudia Behrensen
Sunday Olaniyi
John Mark Llanos
장 Suyeon Jang
Carol Levine
Kittaya Poolsawatdi, Kashta Kofi, Eba Ussher, Ranulf Streuff, Jeff Kaufman
Awarded with ART-mine.com exposure:
Blanche Ellis, POL, Heesu Choi, Sinae Kim, Cyrille Parry, David Shannon, Norio Shiraishi
Entitled to an Honorable Mention and a complimentary entry to the 38th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition:
Andrew Wohl, Tamar Abuashvili, Gwendoline Rousvoal, Domenico Tedone, Nina Sidneva, Mike McSorley, Betina Attas, Steve Bonvard, Hui Tian, Amblard Modelaine, Marie Fe Conde Acera, Lars Westby, Tillman Crane, Bahar Uyandiran, Super
Bastion
Acrylic on canvas
33 x 24 ″
USD 3,200
THOMAS ACEVEDOUSD 2,900
THOMAS ACEVEDO Respite Acrylic on canvas 28 x 20 ″One of the Last Known Speakers of Alutiq; Akhiok Wet plate collondion tintype on alluminum
30 x 26 ″
USD 10,000
PAUL ADAMS30
USD 10,000
PAUL ADAMS One of the Last Speakers of Hul'q'umi'num'; Duncan, B C Wet plate collondion tintype on alluminum x 26 ″LINDA BEHAR
No Hear
Woodcut on fine art paper
34 x 22 ″
USD 1,250
LINDA BEHAR
No See Woodcut on fine art paper
34 x 22 ″
USD 1,250
34 x 22 ″
USD 1,250
LINDA BEHAR No Talk Woodcut on fine art paperLas Ocultas (The Hidden Ones) 4
Digital on Fine Art Paper
51 x 18 x 31 5 ″
USD 3,000
NIKAH BENNE Blackhibition
Assemblage on canvas
48 x 36 ″
USD 7,500
Blackmang Cow Soul
Assemblage on canvas
36 x 24 ″
USD 2,500
NIKAH BENNEGAVIN COATES
Daredevils
Oil on glass
11 5 x 23 5 ″
USD 2,500
ROMAIN COQUIBUS
Songe de carpe IV - Soulèvement des carpes
Oil on canvas
38 x 57 5 ″
USD 16,000
ROMAIN COQUIBUS
Songe de Carpe V
Oil on canvas
23 x 15 ″
USD 4,000
ENRIQUE DURAND
She with Capital
Print & oil on canvas
40 x 60 ″
USD 9,500
DONALD EARLEY
Crayon
Charcoal on Paper
30 x 37 5 ″
Framed: 30 x 37 5 ″
USD 4,500
DONALD EARLEY
Gilded
Oil on canvas
40 x 38 ″
Framed: 40 x 38 ″
USD 6,500
Charcoal on Paper
38 5 x 30 5 ″
Framed: 38 5 x 30 5 ″
USD 2,500
DONALD EARLEY Messenger BoyREINER EBERT
Nature's Remedy Acid Trip#209
Oil on canvas
36 x 28 5 ″
USD 80,000
REINER EBERT
Sylvia Oil on canvas
36 x 28 5 ″
USD 80,000
HUNER EMIN
Blood Washing Oil Colors
Latex and plyathyline
48 x 154 x 12 ″
USD 29,800
72 x 48 ″
USD 6,000
JOHN FAUL Another Faustian Bargain Oil on canvasOil on canvas
72 x 48 ″
USD 6,500
JOHN FAUL Prometheus Plays the BluesGLISER FUENTES MENA
Searching
Oil on canvas
38 x 32 ″
USD 4,200
GABRIEL GAULT
Compton Cowboy Anthony
Acrylic on canvas
60 x 48 ″
USD 8,000
NICOLINA HOLT
Irrelevant 001
Photograph on fine art paper with text on paper 24 x 16 ″ Framed: 32 x 26 ″NICOLINA HOLT
Irrelevant 005
24 x 16 ″
Framed: 32 x 26 ″
Photography on fine art paper with text on paperMAHNOOR HUSSAIN
Bloom
Digital and acrylic on canvas
30 x 21 ″
USD 3,800
MAHNOOR HUSSAIN
Untitled I
Digital and acrylic on canvas
20 x 20 ″
USD 2,600
24 x 36 ″
USD 9,000
DÉLÉ JẸGẸDẸ Shots Fired Acrylic on canvasOil on canvas 24 x 36 ″
USD 7,000
CAROL LEVINE
Emergence 4
Colored Pencils on Paper
40 5 x 26 ″
USD 6,000
CAROL LEVINE
Emergence 6
Colored Pencils on Paper
40 5 x 26 ″
USD 6,000
JOHN MARK LLANOS Ate Oil on canvas 36 x 24 ″ USD 2,321JENNIFER MARTINEZ
Framed Wig Series
Wood, synthetic hair & polyester
50 5 x 183 ″
USD 10,000
Allay
Japanese material on canvas
15 x 18 ″
USD 391
KANA NAKANOKANA NAKANO
Identity
Japanese material on canvas
24 x 24 ″
USD 469
SUNDAY OLANIYI
Duro Mafo (Stand strong don't be intimidated)
Beads on wood board
48 x 36 ″
USD 15,000
SUNDAY OLANIYI Ilefo (float) Beads on wood board 59 x 35 ″SUNDAY OLANIYI
Undisguised
100% Beads on wood board
60 x 36 ″
USD 30,000
Richmond Tube
Oil on canvas
12 x 15 5 ″
USD 780
CHARLIE ROBINSONNATHAN SEAY
Jenna
Oil on canvas
16 x 12 ″
USD 2,000
MICHELE TEJUOLA SPINDLE
Ancestry
Carved and painted gourd
18 x 10 5 x 10 5 ″
USD 9,500
MICHELE TEJUOLA SPINDLE
Green Carved Words (Stories) From Ifa (Kunle's) Book
Carved and painted gourd
22 x 14 x 15 ″
USD 15,000
MICHELE TEJUOLA SPINDLE
Scary Curl
Carved and painted gourd
19 x 11 x 8 ″
USD 9,500
Flowers In The Moonlight (2)
Fabric Sculpture
13 x 16 x 5 ″
USD 1,000
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