The AWARE prizes have shone a new light on the careers of women artists and increased recognition of their work.

Laureate of the Outstanding Merit prize: Soun Gui Kim

Laureate of the Nouveau Regard prize: Laura Gozlan

Nominees of the Nouveau Regard prize: C.B. Evans, Bettina Samson, Saodat Ismailova

Find out more about the 2026 prize here.