Daniel Agdag, The Frequency, 2026, Cardboard, paper, 55 x 23 x 18cm. Winner of the Highly Commended award for the Deakin Small Sculpture Award 2026.
MARS is proud to announce that Daniel Agdag is the winner of the Highly Commended award for the Deakin Small Sculpture Award 2026!
The Deakin Small Sculpture Award, presented by the Deakin University Art Gallery, is an established national prize celebrating innovation in contemporary sculpture across Australia. The Highly Commended award is supported by Unisuper and is worth $3,000.
Agdag's work collectively is made by hand into subtle and alluringly delicate forms which carry within hidden narratives, motifs and a unique language which not only drive the ideas but form its aesthetic. His work has been described as ‘architectural in form, whimsical in nature and inconceivably intricate’.
September 12, 2026
