On Sunday the 5th of November, the award ceremony of Graduation Weekend 2023 was held. The jury, consisting of director Madeleine Maaskant, head of architecture Janna Bystrykh, head of urbanism Anna Gasco, and head of landscape architecture Joost Emmerik, were joined by visiting critic Aric Chen. Chen is the current general and artistic director of Het Nieuwe Instituut, the Rotterdam-based institute for design and digital culture, with one of the largest architecture archives in the world.

This year's award winners and Archiprix nominees are:

ARCHIPRIX NOMINEES
Gavin Fraser: The eyes are the windows to the soul
Maria Khozina: Average Place
Roy Damen: Garden and Gardener of the Peelrandbreuk
Jacob Heydorn Gorksi: Burnt: A Tale of Three Fires

MOST IN-DEPTH RESEARCH
Rex van Beijsterveldt: Water Driven

ENGAGEMENT AWARD
Alice Dicker Quintino Dos Santos: Shelter

AUDIENCE AWARD
Alice Dicker Quintino Dos Santos: Shelter

Congratulations to all prize winners, and to all 2023 graduates! It was an absolute pleasure to see your inspiring works at the Academy this weekend. We look forward to seeing you conquer the rest of the world!