Finalists of the Georges River Art Prize 2025 will be announced here on Thursday 21 May 2025.
Georges River Art Prize 2025 Judges
Pippa Mott |

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Pippa (she/her) has gained extensive experience in the arts and cultural sector through various roles at the Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), Mona Foma, Artist Profile, the Antarctic Arts Fellowship, Art & Australia and the Australian Museum.
Most recently, she led Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf into its third year of operations. Pippa is now based in Gariwerd (Grampians National Park), where she has taken up the role of CEO of WAMA - The National Centre for Environmental Art. WAMA is set to open in 2025.
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Matt Bromhead |
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Matt Bromhead works between sculpture and drawing. In 2009 he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the College of Fine Arts, UNSW, and since then has held solo exhibitions at Olsen Gallery (2021, 2022, 2024), Chalk Horse gallery (2020), Galerie pompom (2017), Bathurst Regional Gallery (2016) and Ray Hughes Gallery (2012).
His work has been selected for numerous awards and prizes including the Dobell Drawing Prize (2021), the Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize (2020), Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award (Highly Commended 2019, 2017) and The Paddington Art Prize (2018).
Bromhead has participated in residencies both nationally and internationally including the Kedewatan Studio Residency (inaugural recipient, 2019), Umbi Gumbi Artist Residency (2019), CAMAC Studio Residency, Marnay-sur-Seine, France (2017), the Hill End Artist Residency (2015), and the Bundanon Trust Studio Residency (2015, 2014, 2013).
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Kon Gouriotis |
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Kon Gouriotis OAM is the Managing Director of Bandicoot Publishing Pty Ltd, which he co-founded in 2018. The company is home to Bandicoot Books, Art Almanac, and Artist Profile which he has edited since 2015. He was the co-editor of Khaled Sabsabi’s monograph. His latest book is Common Ground: Gary Deirmendjian, which he has co-edited and will be launched in May 2025.
Kon has held various leadership roles within the visual arts in Australian, including Director of the Australia Council for the Arts Visual Arts Board (now Creative Australia), the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Liverpool Regional Museum, Street Level ARI and the Australian Centre for Photography.
Since 1988 Kon has curated many exhibitions including the 2022 survey exhibitions Steve Lopes Encountered, for S.H. Ervin Gallery and Orange Regional Gallery, and co-curated Mick Richards: Above & Below for Redcliffe Art Gallery. In 2024 he curated the Logos / Λογότυπα exhibition at Hazelhurst Arts Centre.
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