Entries open: Monday 18 February 2013
Entries close: Friday 29 March 2013
Entry fee: $60.00 (including GST)
Winners announced: Friday 21 June 2013
It is an annual award to encourage and to recognise media discussion of architecture as well as encouraging high-quality debate about architecture in Australia. Established in 1986 the Award has become an integral part of the Australian Institute of Architects annual awards program in Victoria. Bates Smart has sponsored the Award since its inception.
The Bates Smart Award for Architecture in the Media is Australia’s most prestigious media award for journalists, editors, producers and others reporting on architecture and design.
The Award is open to entries from electronic, print, specialist, popular and online media. Submissions should have been broadcast, published or circulated in Victoria within the twelve months prior to the closing date of the Award.
The Award recognises the role and contribution of people who:
• bring architecture to the attention of the general public
• create awareness of architectural practice
• generate quality public debate about architectural issues and
• provide information for relevant professionals and specialists in the areas of architecture,
interior design and environmental design.
