The Midsumma Art Award is Australia's leading queer art prize.

Finalists are selected from across the country to exhibit works in a showcase of outstanding queer, political, potent and personal art.

Award winners share in a prize pool of $7K and a paid artist residency with Bundoora Homestead Art Centre.

Birdcage artwork.
Meat sculpture artwork.
An artist with their artwork.
A human in a long flowing dress looks at a photograph.
An artist with their artwork.
An artist with their artwork.
Two humans laughing heartily.
A human bent over reading the description of nearby artwork.
Two humans hugging.
Two humans laughing with each other.
A human pushing over an artwork.
A human bending over to read the description of nearby artwork.
Two humans bend over to look at artwork.
A human looks at an old mac computer. They are listening to the artwork through headphones.
A human looks at a tv screen. They are listening to the artwork through headphones.
Three humans pose for the camera.
A human takes a photo through their camera.
Three humans smile and chat with each other.
An artist poses with their artwork.
Two humans hug each other.
A human in a cap leans against the wall.
A human turns to a winning artwork whilst clapping.
A human holds their hand to their chest as they speak into a microphone.
A human announces another human who has won the main prize. J Davies holds a bouquet of flowers.
A human is taking a photo with their phone of artwork.
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