The Annual

The Annual, Australia’s largest showcase of graduate art and design returns from the 7 - 13 December 2026.

160 emerging artists, designers and makers will present new work across the UNSW Paddington campus. Featuring graduates from undergraduate degrees right through to PhD programs. 

To celebrate the next generation of creative talent at UNSW Art & Design, come along to the Opening Party on Wednesday, 9 December, 6pm - 9pm. Wander through exhibitions and meet the artists and designers behind the work.

Exhibition open daily: 7 - 13 December, 10am - 5pm

Exhibition spaces: UNSW Galleries, AD Space, A Block, Black Box, F Block (Level 1).

Photography by Jessica Maurer.
The 2026 Annual logo designed by a Bachelor of Design student Gaia Shimuzu.