First Four Visual Art Open 2026 Judges Announced The Visual Art Open is thrilled to reveal the first four judges for VAO26 . Carefully selected from across the contemporary art world, our judges bring exceptional knowledge, experience, and insight, ensuring a fair, inspiring, and rigorous assessment process. Find out more about the VAO26 Judging Criteria here. Our panel features practising artists, writers, critics, professors, collectors, and curators – each contributing a