Exhibition Insight... MAKE Award: 5 Minutes with Bolaji Teniola
The MAKE Award: Biennial Prize for Innovation in Australian Craft and Design is a major national craft and design innovation award initiated by Australian Design Centre. The MAKE Award showcases designer/makers working across all related disciplines including ceramics, glass, furniture/woodwork, metalwork, textiles and fibre, and contemporary jewellery. Finalists are designer/makers with a high level of skill either working with materials that are new to their practice, new or traditional materials, or working in new and innovative ways.
We sit down with finalist Bolaji Teniola to hear more about the inspiration and process behind his submission for the 2025 MAKE Award.