Finalists revealed: 2023 Tapestry Design Prize for Architects

The Australian Tapestry Workshop has revealed the finalists of the 2023 Tapestry Design Prize for Architects.

The prize invites architects from around the world to design a tapestry for a hypothetical site, which this year is the Bundanon Art Museum by Kerstin Thompson Architects.

The finalists are:

For the first time, the Australian Tapestry Workshop will be making a large-format sample of each of the finalists' designs, in order to showcase the interpretive and technical skills of the weavers. The first five design began production in July 2023.

An exhibition of the finalists' designs will be on show at the Australian Tapestry Workshop from 22 August to 28 September.

The winning architect/design team will be awarded a $10,000 cash prize, and a People's Choice winner will receive $1,000. Voting for the People's Choice award opens on the TDPA website on 3 August. The winners will be announced on 6 September.