Our own Samir Sammoun was honored at the latest of Artexpo in New York City held a few weeks back.

Le Balcon d’art would like to congratulate Samir for shining so brightly in the art world!

20th Anniversary Award winner Samir Sammoun with RMG’s Rick Barnett.

2016 Artexpo Award Winners
Over a dozen artists and galleries were given special recognition during Artexpo this year for their work that went above and beyond. Here’s a full list of 2016 award recipients:

• SOLO Awards: Gordon Harrison; Peter Gish; Eddie Shen
• FOTO SOLO Awards: Michael Ezra; George Saitas; Jan Gordon
• Best International Exhibitor: Ms. Zheng Hui Rong, American Hairong; Oskar Rabenda; Tessa Aalbregt
• Best Sculpture: Gallery Giuseppe; Rodo Padilla Sculpture
• Best Booth Design: Mattson’s Fine Art
• Directors’ Award: Anna Art Publishing
• Best New Exhibitor: Harvest Mountain

• 20th Anniversary Award: Samir Sammoun, Sammoun Fine Art

• 25th Anniversary Award: Rami Rotkopf, Smart Publishing
• 30th Anniversary Award: Victor Forbes, Fine Art Magazine