Create an object in ceramic, glass, jewellery, wood, metalwork or textiles and be in to win nearly $10,000 in prize money.
Emerging and established artists and designers are invited to submit new works of object art. From the handmade to the highly designed, works in ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, metalwork and textiles are welcomed. The entry should demonstrate this year's whakatauaki (Maori proverb).
Selected works will feature in an exhibition at the brand new Mangere Arts Centre. The OBJECTive exhibition will also be part of the 2010 Manukau Festival of Arts.
Whakatauaki
Kua whakawahia koe
Ki te akatea o tika
Te pono, me te aroha
You have been infused
With the knowledge and skills
To do what is right
With faith and love
2010 award timetable
- Entries due between Friday 24 and Sunday 26 September. Late entries will not be accepted
- Awards announced on Friday 15 October
- Exhibition 16 October - 12 November at the new Mangere Arts Centre.
Entry form
Download the 
entry form (PDF 658k), complete and return with your object and $20 entry fee between 24 and 26 September.
Entries must be dropped off, or delivered to:
Mangere Arts Centre
63 Orly Avenue
Mangere
Manukau 2022.
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Judges
Guest judge is Philip Clarke, Director of Objectspace Gallery.
Manukau Arts' judges are Priscilla Thompson, Planner Arts and Cultural Expression and Nigel Borell, Toi o Manukau Kaiwhakahaere/Manager Maori Arts.
Prizes
- Premier Award - $5000
- 2nd Prize - $3000
- 3rd Prize - $1500
Contact
Email manukau.arts@manukau.govt.nz
Phone 275 0482.
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