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Your New York Art Gallery - Premier Art Space Available to Rent - Agora Gallery is proud to announce the launch of a new and exciting venture allowing galleries who are based outside the New York area to establish a presence in NY’s West Chelsea art gallery district. ‘Your New York Art Gallery’ offers the opportunity to rent prime gallery space in which to host an exhibition, hold receptions, and display artwork, raising awareness of what the gallery has to offer, and establishing it firmly as a prestigious part of the international art world.

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Share Your Art News, Views and Insights - Agora Gallery has recently developed its online presence by entering into the social media scene. With our new blog at www.agoraartgalleryblog.com, full of items of interest to artists and the art world, a flourishing facebook fan page complete with photos of recent receptions and a twitter account with regular art news tweets, it has never been easier to keep up-to-date with the work and events at Agora Gallery, our artists and the world of international art.

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2009 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Selected Artists - Agora Gallery is pleased to announce the results of the 2009 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition. The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is a renowned juried art contest that has been juried by prominent museum curators and art experts. “Carving a space for new talent is very much at the core of our business,” says Agora Gallery Director Angela Di Bello who has vast experience on the art circuit.

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Happy Holidays - As we celebrate this holiday season, we at Agora Gallery wish for joy in your hearts and peace in the world. And as we look ahead to the New Year, let us do so with the fervent hope that our days will be guided by the love and respect that we feel for one another the whole year through.

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The Signs of Autumn at Agora Gallery - Autumn is one of the most amazing seasons of the year and it is turning out to be a great Autumn here at Agora Gallery. Our September and October exhibitions opened spectacularly, generating a host of interest in the artists and their artwork. With the leaves continuing to fall, we look forward to two November exhibition openings ...

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A Little Perspective Goes a Long Way - There’s only one place where you’ll find a forecast of Chelsea’s future, an intimate conversation with multidisciplinary artist Patrick Mimran, and a guide to where urban street trends, fashion and pop art converge. ARTisSpectrum: The Chelsea Perspective delivers this and more. Recently released the May 2008 issue of ARTisSpectrum takes a glimpse into the lives and work of more than 50 artists who’ve exhibited across the globe. Filled with engaging editorials and profound imagery, it’s an absolute a must-read for artists and art lovers who want to keep their fingers on the pulse of the art scene in New York and abroad...

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2008 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Selected Artists - The competition was juried by Manon Slome, chief curator of the Chelsea Art Museum, New York. Manon Slome is an independent curator and art consultant in New York . During her six year tenure at the Guggenheim Museum in New York , she curated Africa: The Art of a Continent and China: 5000 Years . She also curated The Art of the Motorcycle at the Guggenheim's space in Bilbao , Spain . Formerly the Helena Rubinstein Curatorial Fellow at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Manon has produced numerous collections and independent gallery shows in New York , London and Hong Kong...

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From the Director: A note of inspiration for the holidays: remember that it is about creating magical moments, celebrating the season with loved ones, and sharing your joy and wonderment with the world. May you venture into the New Year with “gusto”, believing in yourself and the gifts that only you can manifest. Have a blessed, joyous and magical holiday...

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We Speak Your Language - Art is a universal language, a primal form of communication which transcends the various barriers of the human condition. Writings about art are unfortunately still limited to the languages and dialects of the various regions of the globe, however Agora Gallery has grown a little closer in universality to the works it represents by reworking the Agora Gallery website, and launching it in a whole new range of languages. Whether your native tongue is French, Italian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Japanese, or English, you will now be able to explore the latest in the New York contemporary art scene, browse the range of services provided by the gallery, contact gallery representatives, hire art, and much much more at...

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2007 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition.- The competition was juried by Tina Kukielski, senior curatorial assistant at the Whitney Museum, New York City. Ms. Kukielski has recently curated The New City : Sub/urbia in Recent Photography (2005-06). She is currently authoring the artist chronology for the Matta-Clark exhibition catalogue and is organizing the forthcoming retrospective of the work of Gordon Matta-Clark (2007)....

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