World’s Best Sculptors: CHUN, OBIER, WEI, BAHARIER, DAVIES, HOANG, JIE, AFSHAR, MANDL, BAJER, KUZNETCOV, CHANG & RYU / 2024 AMERICAN ART AWARDS
Artists from 64 countries competed in the 2024 AMERICAN ART AWARDS where 20 of the most revered galleries in the USA were sent online images to score in drawing, painting, sculpture, digital and photography. The 300+ winning works, 1st to 6th Place (and ties) in all 50 categories, will be featured in an upcoming movie and 75 articles.
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Art collectors can see the hundreds of winning artworks and corresponding contact info to the best contemporary artists in the world here: https://americanartawards.com/2024-winning-artists-american-art-awards/
The WINNERS in CATEGORY 49 represent CHINA, USA, TAIWAN, ISRAEL, VIETNAM, AZERBAIJAN, SWEDEN & AUSTRALIA.
CONTACT THE ARTISTS:
CATEGORY 49. SCULPTURE — REPRESENTATIONAL
1st Place YANG CHUN CHINA 79534126@qq.com “The Twelve Holy Heads” 95x50x50cm/Piece Waste tire sculpture.
2nd Place — Tie ROBERT OBIER USA https://www.obierstudios.com “Renaissance Man 2.0 (Technology) Artificial Intelligence: Beyond The Age Of Reason” 54x54x8" Mixed media.
2nd Place — Tie LIN TZU WEI / XUDONG INTERIOR DECORATION DESIGN CO., LTD. TAIWAN “The Fortunate Ruyi Chair” 80×60×52cm https://www.facebook.com/people/%E6%97%AD%E6%9D%B1%E5%AE%A4%E5%85%A7%E8%A3%9D%E4%BF%AE%E8%A8%AD%E8%A8%88/100057406812094/ Pine laminate, persimmon dye.
3rd Place — Tie DANIEL BAHARIER ISRAEL https://www.danielbaharier-artandsculpturesite.com/ “Painted Wax Maquettes Preparatory To Bronze” 20cm Bronze.
3rd Place — Tie MICHAEL B DAVIES USA https://www.SloMotionArts.Artspan.com “Helios” (Sun God) 40x19x12" Mixed media.
4th Place — Tie LONG HOANG USA/VIETNAM www.boarc.net “Art Cross” 10x25x30cm Bamboo sticks and acrylic.
4th Place — Tie LIU JIE CHINA 654806370@qq.com “Confucian Style” 60x70x45cm Marble sculpture.
5th Place — Tie NATIQ JAMAL AFSHAR AZERBAIJAN natik1208@mail.ru “Bust” 120x140x35cm Alabaster, plastic, wood and metal.
5th Place — Tie PETER MANDL SWEDEN www.petermandl.com “Thetis” 136x40x50 cm Glass.
5th Place — Tie MARIETTA BAJER USA https://www.mariettasart.com/ “Pure Love” 24x36” Board substrate, mirror, crystals, paint, metallic fluid, 24K gold leaf, wire.
6th Place — Tie MAKSIM KUZNETCOV AUSTRALIA https://maksimkuznetcov.com/ “The Self Illusion — 2” 41x30x21cm Acrylic polymer, acrylic, varnish, stone base.
6th Place — Tie HANNAH CHANG USA inhwanchang@yahoo.com “Hearty Deluxe” 12x12" Clay and acrylic.
6th Place — Tie HYUNSEO RYU USA ryuhyunseo10@gmail.com “Bluebeard” 24x14” Sculpey clay on wood & acrylic paint.
In 2024, AMERICAN ART AWARDS had submissions from these 64 countries: Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, China, Congo Democratic Republic, Cyprus, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Republic, South), Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Macedonia, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tobago, Togo, Trinidad, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vietnam, USA, Zambia.
American Art Awards 20 Best Galleries & Museums for 2024 (in alphabetical order by state) asked to score art:
BEST IN ARIZONA: Exposures International Gallery Of Fine Art
BEST IN COLORADO: Mirada Fine Art
BEST IN CONNECTICUT: Fairfield University Art Museum (FUAM)
BEST IN FLORIDA: MAC Art Galleries
BEST IN IDAHO: Capitol Contemporary Gallery
BEST IN ILLINOIS: Jackson Junge Gallery
BEST IN INDIANA: Kuaba Gallery
BEST IN KANSAS: 2010 Gallery
BEST IN LOUISIANA: GRYDER
BEST IN MINNESOTA: Kolman & Reeb Gallery
BEST IN MISSOURI: The Museum of Art and Archaeology
BEST IN NEW HAMPSHIRE: Candita Clayton Gallery
BEST IN NEW JERSEY: Evalyn Dunn Gallery
BEST IN NEW MEXICO: Thornwood Gallery
BEST IN NORTH CAROLINA: Ambleside Gallery
BEST IN PENNSYLVANIA: Morton Contemporary Art Gallery
BEST IN SOUTH CAROLINA: Mary Martin Galleries Of Fine Art
BEST IN UTAH: Modern West
BEST IN VERMONT: The Current
BEST IN WASHINGTON: ArtX Contemporary
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ANNUAL ONLINE COMPETITION for painters, photographers, sculptors and digital artists, judged by 25 galleries.
American Art Awards https://www.americanartawards.com/ annually awards 20 museums and/or galleries, who agree to score art and award nearly 300+ deserving contemporary artists from 60+ countries: painters, photographers, sculptors and digital artists.
