Press Releases from Agora Gallery (144 total)
The 28th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
The 28th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition – Begins on February 12, 2013!
Here’s what several of the 2012 selected competition artists raved about:
“As a New…
Tina Wendon’s Impressions of the Inner Psyche at Agora Gallery
In her ethereal and finely detailed style of portraiture, Tina Wendon develops an expressive realism of air and mood, bringing to light a faithful interpretation…
Isabelle Gardelle Explores the Spirituality and Purpose in Color and Form of Rea …
French artist Isabelle Gardelle creates highly emotive paintings which are detailed and meticulous yet entirely free. Imbued with a sense of spirituality and purpose, each…
Therese Obergottsberger: Elements of Nature at Agora Gallery
Her soul stirred by the sparkling wonder of wildlife, American artist Therese Obergottsberger translates her emotive responses to nature into illuminated, invigorating paintings. Working from…
Mariana Acuña’s Ancient Landscapes at Agora Gallery
Mariana Acuña’s oil and mixed media paintings on wood or board are an appeal to dream dimensions, playful sensibilities, divine feminine energies and the flame…
Mark Tomcazk: A Free-Flowing Style at Agora Gallery
“In my art,” says Mark Tomczak, “I always try to leave room for the viewer’s imagination to run free,” and certainly his paintings vividly embody…
Chanon Lauffer’s High-Energy Art at Agora Gallery
Dutch artist Chanon Lauffer interacts with the world through joyful, colorful, exuberant art. Her high energy abstract paintings sweep viewers into a whirling scene of…
Strikingly Sparse Images of Jane Richardson at Agora Gallery
For the painter Jane Richardson, color and texture conjure evocative images of landscapes, city streets and human figures. Applied with palette knives and trowels, her…
Cloudscapes of Jacques Descoteaux at Agora Gallery
At first glance, Canadian artist Jacques Descoteaux’s canvases resemble abstract color field paintings, but as the eye adjusts and subtle variations in tone and texture…
Gladys Gonzalez’s Abstract Acrylics at Agora Gallery
Gladys Gonzalez paints large-format abstracts with acrylics on canvas, evoking the grandeur and mysticism of stained glass. Intense colors and heavy black lines form a…
Lee Savages Fury of Exponential Energy
Drips, splatters, riptides, chain reactions and other energetic kinds of visual matter charge the works of artist Lee Savage, giving her mixed media on paper…
Katrina Howarth's Grand Interiors and Intimate Landscapes
British artist Katrina Howarth, who is now based in Galveston, TX, having lived in New Mexico for a decade, paints dazzling still lifes, landscapes and…
Iva Milanova Bridges Figuration and Abstraction at Agora Gallery
Bulgarian, Berlin-based painter Iva Milanova moves effortlessly between figurative portraits and abstract patterns which emphasize geometric forms, recurring shapes and shifting surfaces. Her portraits, which…
Urban Reality of Rubén Gómez Masip’s Art at Agora Gallery
Rubén Gómez Masip focuses in his work on exploration and self-study, striking a balance between photographic, illustrative and painterly elements within his crisp depictions of…
Color and Contrast Reflecting Emotions: Art of Bibi Davidson at Agora Gallery
In the dreamlike world of Bibi Davidson’s paintings one discovers a vision inhabited by intriguing figures who seem to link aspects of shared childhood experience…
Malcolm Baroway: Post-Impressionist Visions at Agora Gallery
The singular oils of Malcolm Baroway are indicative of an artist both skilled and learned, who uses both his abilities and life experiences to shape…
Lou Lihou Brings Universality to his Maritime Experience
Lou Lihou's paintings reflect the vibrant energy of the sea. A professional diver, Lihou brings an impressionistic brushstroke to his largely romantic subjects. His part…
Mixed Media Storytelling in Liesel Beukes's Artwork at Agora Gallery
South African, Munich-based artist Liesel Beukes embeds narratives into each of her bright, richly textured and surreal mixed media paintings. Her bold compositions foreground one…
J. Solà Puig: Poetic Landscapes at Agora Gallery
Influenced by artistic traditions such as Baroque and Impressionism, Spanish artist J. Solà Puig breathes exotically fascinating freshness into the oil painting medium. Richly thick…
Grace Arledge’s Art Conveys Joy, Humor, Nature, Beauty, and a Glimpse of the S …
Grace Arledge is an interpretive realist who works with recognizable subjects and a wide variety of media. She approaches each piece with a fresh eye,…
The Pefection of Colors and Forms in Tanya Marie Reeves' Art at Agora Gallery
Tanya Marie Reeves' acrylic paintings utilize geometric forms and striking color combinations to create vivid and kaleidoscopic imagery. Often chimerical, her abstractions conceal naturalistic forms…
Nicolette Benjamin Black: Intricate Renderings of Our Natural World
Australian artist Nicolette Benjamin Black uses little strokes of pen and ink on canvas to create compelling works with a weighty message. For the artist,…
Natasha Parenta’s Original Artwork Explores the Universal Spirit
Abandoning any trace of realism or representation in favor of beautiful, profound abstractions, Natasha Parenta’s fluidly stylistic approach to abstract symbolism is deeply rooted in…
Monia Tartarini: Visions of Place at Agora Gallery
As one looks upon the works of Italian photographer Monia Tartarini one senses an understated elegance within the perfection of her carefully poised imagery. A…
Ramón A. Olivares Explores the Mystery of Vectors at Agora Gallery
Digital artist Ramón A. Olivares uses line and pattern to explore the visual impact of rhythm, symmetry, and declarative contrast on his audience. Working from…
Julio Lugo Rivas’ Organic Visions at Agora Gallery
A harmonic sense of balance and motion rests at the heart of all the works of Puerto Rican artist Julio Lugo…
Nadine Y. Jeners: Matches Color to Words at Agora Gallery
German painter Nadine Y. Jeners creates bold compositions that simultaneously assert themselves — the words “made by me” often appear in their lower halves —…
Fin de Ciel: Fred Friedrich / a Solo Exhibition
Fred Friedrich displays in his work a characteristic bold, abstract style which immediately captures the attention, and which owes some of its tremendous power to…
Noriko Kinouchi: Eye-Catching Digital Artworks at Agora Gallery
Japanese artist Noriko Kinouchi has developed an innovative approach that transforms her original delicate representations of the natural world into something decidedly more powerful. Through…
Nicholas Vitale: Nature Itself at Agora Gallery
Nicholas Vitale charts new ground where the like-minded Fauvists and psychedelic artists of the 1960s left off. Using gouache or oil paint, he paints still…
The Art of Ballet by Nataixa Ros at Agora Gallery
Franco-Spanish artist Nataixa Ros worked in Paris and Madrid fashion houses for years before moving to Barcelona and devoting her life to painting. The acute…
Experience Rhythm, Color and Movement in Sieglinde Wagner’s Art at Agora galle …
Sieglinde Wagner's mixed media work runs the gamut from full abstraction to figurative paintings. Her careful, focused attention to her subjects and themes is surpassed…
Rusiko Plaksina’s Brings a Piece of Georgian Culture to the New York Art Scene
Georgian artist Rusiko Plaksina combines abstract elements with image-based art both to highlight the beauty of art as its own entity and explore the progressive…
Janice Sobel: Contours of the Mind at Agora Gallery
A pyrotechnic orientation and a keen interest in figuration forge the core of Janice Sobel’s thickly layered acrylic on canvas compositions. Her bold abstractions in…
Painter and Art Restorer Sevega Adriano Featured in NYC Exhibition
Sevega Adriano’s colorful works in oil on canvas adopt abstract expressionistic principles to explore mark making as a form of evocative poetry. Through layers of…
Columbian Artist Eliza Gomez's Escapades into Dreams at Agora Gallery
Choosing subjects that are typically ordinary landscape or interior scenes, Elizabeth Gomez imbues her works with a palpable scene of ethereal romance. Vivaciously realistic in…
Agora Gallery Artist Fausto Arrighi: Modern Renaissance Man
Fausto Arrighi’s mid-size acrylic on canvas paintings are influenced by his study of the Classics and the ornate Medieval architecture common to his region of…
Italian Sculptor, Alessio Ranaldi Explores the Dynamics of Shape and Color at Ag …
Sculptures by Italian artist Alessio Ranaldi explore the dynamic cohesion of opposites through a staggering variety of forms. Pairing unlikely shapes and vivid, contrasting colors,…
Russian Artist Dmitri Freund: Guided by Light
The dramatic, symbolic compositions of American painter Dmitri Freund are borne of a rich confluence of interests, experiences and traditions. His extensive musical training remains…
Darlean Morris Translates Abstract Vision into Geometric Forms at Agora Gallery
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Canadian artist, Darlean Morris, in Beyond Borders: an Exhibition of Fine Art from Canada. The exhibition…
View the Organic Surrealism in Wladimir Tasoff's Art at Agora Gallery
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Russian-born artist, Wladimir Tasoff, in Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition. The…
The 2011 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition
For Immediate Release
August at Agora Gallery can only mean one thing – The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition! Agora Gallery is proud to host…
Younghee Hong Displays Harmony and Light at Agora Gallery
For Immediate Release
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Korean artist, Younghee Hong, in The Portal of Tranquility. The exhibition is scheduled to…
Colorful Motion of Life Displayed in Tsipi Shaish's Art at Agora Gallery
For Immediate Release
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Israeli artist, Tsipi Shaish, in Elements of Abstraction. The exhibition is scheduled to run…
The Art of Olivier D at Agora Gallery
For Immediate Release
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature French-born artist, Olivier D, in The Substance of Abstraction. The exhibition is scheduled to…
New South Wales Artist Alison-Jane Rice at Agora Gallery, NYC
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Australian artist, Alison-Jane Rice, in Out from Down Under & Beyond: Fine Art from Australia and New Zealand. The exhibition…
Capturing Impressions in Michael Katz's Artwork at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature an Miami artist, Michael Katz, in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Fine Art Photography. The…
Tension and Diversity in Valdemaro Grifoni's Artwork at Agora Gallery
For Immediate Release
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Florence native, Valdemaro Grifoni, in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and…
Christian Gipp's Surreal World Series at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature a German artist, Christian Gipp, in Contemporary German Art: The New York Experience. The exhibition is scheduled to run from…
Domingo Martin's Forms of Transcendence at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature a Spanish artist, Domingo Martín, in Degrees of Abstraction. The exhibition is scheduled to run from March 25, 2011 through…
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