Furniture Design Exhibition in Hobart
Dress Code by Fukutoshi Ueno 2009 Clarence Prize Winner
The Clarence Prize, awarded by Tasmania’s Clarence Council, celebrates excellence in furniture design and craftsmanship and this year will offer a total prize pool of $14,000. Seventeen artists have been invited to submit pieces to the exhibition this year, with the entries to be judged by artist and designer Pippa Dickson and art lover and part-time Tasmanian resident, Leo Schofield.
The prize winner will be announced at the event opening on 13 October. The Clarence Prize is finding its niche within Australia’s art community as a prize that celebrates accessible and functional furniture art.