2025 KAAF Art Prize details
DATES
Entries have now CLOSED
Closing date: Monday, 13th Oct 2025 11:59pm
Finalists Announcement: Sunday, 26th Oct evening
Exhibition dates: Friday, 21st Nov 2025 - Friday, 16th Jan 2026
PRIZES
2025 Prize Monies totalling $35,000!!
WINNER $30,000 acquisitive cash prize
2 x HIGHLY COMMENDED$1,000 non-acquisitive cash prize each
New in 2025!FOUNDER'S PRIZE$3,000 non-acquisitive cash prize generously funded and winner selected by the Chair and Founder Hoim Lee
JUDGES COMMENDATIONSSelected and acknowledged by the judges
WINNER $30,000 acquisitive cash prize
2 x HIGHLY COMMENDED$1,000 non-acquisitive cash prize each
New in 2025!FOUNDER'S PRIZE$3,000 non-acquisitive cash prize generously funded and winner selected by the Chair and Founder Hoim Lee
JUDGES COMMENDATIONSSelected and acknowledged by the judges
JUDGES
John McDonald
Art Critic | Author & Publisher of the site Everything the artworld doesn't want you to know (Everythingthe.com)
Dr Oliver Smith
Senior lecturer, SCA | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences | USYD