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Maude Cockatoo

A Message from Maude

As you might have heard, we’re back in business. I’m ready to put the art world in a flap again. Pretty much anything flies around here, so it should be fun.

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"The prize laughs at the lighter side of Art"
- Canberra Times, February 2010

"The most expertly judged art prize in Australia"
- Professor Maude Cockatoo PhD, March 1997

"It’s just another circus come to town!"
- Edmund Capon, 1994

"Tapping into the larrikin side of the Australian sense of humour…"
- The Press, Christchurch

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