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Andy Matthews

Andy Matthews
Emerging Creative
Winner
2026
Showcase
Jury comments

This year’s Emerging Creative of the Year brought something rare: the confidence of experience paired with the hunger of someone just getting started. The result was a standout body of work that impressed the judges from the very first piece, and reminded us that great ideas don’t care about timelines - only talent.

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We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Eastern Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways we work on here in Naarm (Melbourne). We honour their rich history, continuing culture, and deep connection to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

MADC is made possible thanks to the continued support of

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Eastern Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways we work on here in Naarm (Melbourne). We honour their rich history, continuing culture, and deep connection to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

MADC is made possible thanks to the continued support of

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Eastern Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways we work on here in Naarm (Melbourne). We honour their rich history, continuing culture, and deep connection to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.