PRIZES

FIRST PRIZE: $10,000

PEOPLE’S CHOICE: $1,000

KEY DATES

ENTRIES OPEN: Thursday 26 April 2023, 8 PM AEST

ENTRIES CLOSE: Friday 23 June 2023, 5 PM AEST

UPDATE: ENTRIES NOW CLOSE Monday 26 June 2023, 5PM AEST

WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT: Wednesday 6 September 2023, 5.30-7.30 PM AEST

ELIGIBILITY & ENTRY

The Tapestry Design Prize for Architects 2023 (TDPA) is open worldwide to architects and multidisciplinary design groups.  

  • Entries may be submitted by registered individuals, registered individuals working within companies and small groups of collaborators – there must be at least one registered architect in a collaborative entry.  

  • The Applicant/s may only submit one tapestry design.  

  • All Applicants listed on an Entry must be 18 years of age or over at the date of entry.   

  • Employees and relatives of the Organisers (Australian Tapestry Workshop) or Judges are ineligible to enter.  

  • In order to be eligible, the Applicant/s must submit their Entry via the online portal located here by 5.00 pm AEST Friday 23 June, 2023.  

Each Entry must be completed with true and accurate information. The Australian Tapestry Workshop may reject any Entry on the grounds of incomplete or inaccurate information. The Australian Tapestry Workshop is not responsible for lost, late, or misdirected entries, for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind, for lost or unavailable network connections, or for failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions or any human error which may occur in the receipt or processing of the entries. 

First Nations peoples are encouraged to apply.  

Contact the ATW [email protected] or +61 3 9699 7885 for assistance with your entry if required. 

PRIZE MONIES 

All cash prizes will be awarded by direct bank transfer, to the company, partnership, or individual person listed as the Applicant/s on the Entry. The Australian Tapestry Workshop will not split payment of prize monies. The Australian Tapestry Workshop makes no representations or warranties in relation to winning applicants’ tax liability. The Winner is responsible for the payment of any applicable taxes on the prize, and for any and all other expenses that may be associated with receiving the prize. We encourage you seek independent advice. 

RIGHTS GRANTED 

Upon submission of an Entry the Applicant/s warrants and grants to the Australian Tapestry Workshop in connection to Tapestry Design Prize for Architects and generally: 

  • the non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide and irrevocable right to reproduce, distribute, publish, exhibit, communicate or broadcast the Images, as well as any other materials supplied by the Applicant/s in connection with their Entry, including but not limited to the Australian Tapestry Workshop, Tapestry Design Prize for Architects and ArchitectureAU websites and social media pages, as well as through third party media organisations and Prize sponsors; 

  • the right to use the Applicant/s name, likeness, biography or other information in connection with the Entry for the purpose of promoting the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects and generally; 

  • the right to photograph, record, and otherwise capture the image and likeness of the Applicant/s at the TDPA 2023 Winners Announcement for the purpose of promoting the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects and generally.  

The Applicant/s acknowledges and agrees that it is not entitled to any payments or fees in connection with the use of the Entry as above. Wherever Images and other materials supplied by the Applicant/s in connection with their Entry are published, to the extent that the Australian Tapestry Workshop can exert editorial control the Applicant/s will be acknowledged. 

Copyright of submitted Entries remains the property of the Applicant/s. 

All personal information collected by the Organisers will be used solely for the purpose of the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects 2023.  

WARRANTIES 

The Applicant/s indemnifies and agrees to keep indemnified the Australian Tapestry Workshop and its affiliated entities against any claims, actions, suits, proceedings, causes of action, costs, losses or demands made against the Australian Tapestry Workshop or an affiliated entity arising out of, directly or indirectly, any breach by the Applicant/s of any warranty, representation or agreement made by the Applicant/s in connection with its Entry or otherwise. 

DECLARATION

  • You warrant on behalf of the Applicant/s acknowledgement of the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects Conditions of Entry. 

  • You warrant that the Entry is an original work of the Applicant/s and does not infringe upon nor violate any intellectual property rights, privacy, publicity, property, proprietary, contractual, or other right of any third party. 

  • You warrant that the Applicant/s own all rights, title and interest into any uploaded Images, or have otherwise obtained all necessary rights to grant a licence to Australian Tapestry Workshop to use the Images and other materials supplied in connection with The Tapestry Design Prize for Architects and generally. Failure to obtain these consents may result in rejection of your application. 

  • You warrant the Applicant/s indemnifies and agrees to keep indemnified the Australian Tapestry Workshop and its affiliated entities against any claims, actions, suits, proceedings, causes of action, costs, losses or demands made against the Australian Tapestry Workshop or an affiliated entity arising out of, directly or indirectly, any breach by the Applicant/s of any warranty, representation or agreement made by the Applicant/s in connection with its Entry or otherwise.