Fourteen projects have been shortlisted in the 2023 Western Architecture Awards.
The shortlisted projects were selected from entries in the awards programme of the Western branch of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects.
The shortlist was compiled by a jury led by Thanh Nguyen (Beca Architects) and also included architects Belinda Tuohy (architecture +), Ian Pritchard (Architect Ian Pritchard), and lay juror Sally McDonald.
The winners will be announced on Friday 16 June 2023 at TSB Showplace. Get your tickets now.
See below for images of the shortlisted projects, which are:
Commercial Architecture
The Village Mews by Boon
Higgins Family Holdings Head Office by Novak+Middleton
Education
Puketapu School Roll Growth Classrooms by Ardern Peters Architects
St Joseph's School Stratford Redevelopment by Ardern Peters Architects
Green School New Zealand Kina by Boon
Tāwharau Ora – School of Veterinary Sciences by Lab-works Architecture and CCM Architects in association
Housing
Tapuae House by Gibbons Architects
Cotfield House by Gibbons Architects and Ian Poole Architect
Kanuka Drive Home by Hyndman Taylor Architects
Housing—Multi Unit
Stevenson's Apartments by Drawingroom Architects
Interior Architecture
Abacus by Ardern Peters Architects
Tāwharau Ora – School of Veterinary Sciences by Lab-works Architecture
Public Architecture
Whanganui Mumu - Whanganui By Design by Dalgleish Architects
Renal Unit – Taranaki Base Hospital by Warren and Mahoney Architects