The 7th Chelsea International Photography Competition

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

Agora Gallery | New York

Agora Gallery
Publisher/HostAgora Gallery
The 7th Chelsea International Photography Competition

Agora Gallery presents the 7th Chelsea International Photography Competition, opening February 19, 2026, in the heart of New York’s Chelsea art district.


The exhibition brings together a group of photographers whose work reflects the energy, depth, and creative range of today’s photographic practice.


Selected from an international pool of applicants by a distinguished jury that includes Michelle Bogre, educator, documentary photographer, author, and copyright lawyer; Andrew VanWickler, Senior Solutions Consultant at Adobe and former visual leader at ABC News; and Devin Allen, award-winning photographer and photojournalist known for his community-driven and socially engaged work, the participating artists represent a wide spectrum of voices and perspectives.


Their work comes together in a cohesive presentation that highlights photography as both a personal language and a powerful form of contemporary expression.


Exhibition Dates: February 19-25, 2026

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Gallery Hours: Tues-Sat 11:00 am – 6:00 pm 

Gallery Location: Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th, New York, NY 10001

EventURL: https://agora-gallery.com/ag-exhibitions/the-7th-chelsea-international-photography-competition/ 


About Agora Gallery


Agora Gallery is a contemporary fine art gallery located in the heart of Chelsea’s fine art district in New York. Established in 1984, Agora Gallery specializes in connecting art dealers and collectors with national and international artists. The art gallery’s expert consultants are available to assist corporate and private clients in procuring original artwork to meet their organization’s specific needs and budget requirements. With a strong online presence and popular online gallery, ARTmine, coupled with the spacious and elegant physical gallery space, the work of our talented artists, who work in diverse media and styles, can receive the attention it deserves. Over the years, Agora Gallery has sponsored and catered to special events aimed at fostering social awareness and promoting the use of art to help those in need.


Event Venue

Agora Gallery, 530 W 25th St, New York, NY 10001, United States

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