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THE ART SHOW 2026

Our best year yet

This year the show was by far our largest show ever, with hundreds of applicants and thousands of people visiting the show over the two day event.

500

Applicants

5000

Attendees

500,000

In Artwork sales

2026 Awards & Honours Winners

Celebrating the artists whose works demonstrated exceptional creativity, innovation, and contemporary excellence.

GRAND PRIZE: “The Art Show Award”

A $10,000 cash prize plus acquisition by the show for the winner’s work.

Winner

Aiko Ren — “Celestial Pulse”

A landmark installation exploring emotional resonance through evolving chromatic waves. This work stood out for its technical precision, immersive depth, and powerful conceptual framing.

EMERGING ARTISTS PRIZE

$5,000 cash + a solo feature in next year’s online promo.

Winner

Jared Kline — “Echo Fragment”

A captivating mixed-media light sculpture that examines memory, distortion, and the fractured nature of modern identity. Selected for its strong voice and breakthrough artistic potential.

INSTALLATION INNOVATION PRIZE

$3,000 cash + a professional installation support package (technical + logistics) for the selected work.

Winner

Rhea Nakamura — “Cold Bloom”

A minimalist kinetic light structure that demonstrated exceptional innovation in spatial design, light behavior, and experiential flow. Awarded for pushing the boundaries of installation art.

PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

$1,000 cash + a special exhibition badge for the visitor-voted favourite piece.

Winner

Mira Solano — “Night Geometry”

Voted by visitors as the crowd favorite, this geometric projection environment captivated audiences with its atmospheric precision and layered visual rhythm.