MGIP Book Award voting 2023
List of Winners

ART, DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY

GOLD
Planktonium, Author/photographer: Jan van Ijken, Publisher: Lannoo Publishers, Belgium 

SILVER
A Leap of Face, Contributors: Rodney Smith, Paul Martineau, Rebecca Senf
Photographer: Rodney Smith, Publisher: Getty Publications, USA

BRONZE
Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: His Final Months,

Contributors: Nienke Bakker, Louis van Tilborgh, Emmanuel Coquery, Publisher: Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands

LIFESTYLE, COOKERY

GOLD
Karsu’s kitchen, Author: Karsu Dönmez, Publisher: Elvan Ünlü & VBK, Netherlands

SILVER
Pivo Za Cisare Pána (Beer at the Turn of the Century), Author: Pavel Scheufler, Publisher: Slovart, Slovakia

BRONZE
Pomegranates & Artichokes, Author/photographer: Saghar Setareh, Publisher: Interlink Publishers, USA

CHILDREN

GOLD
Les Plantes qui puent, qui pètent, qui piquent, Authors: Alain Pontoppidan, Guillemette Resplandy-Tai, Lionel Hignard, Illustrator: Yann Le Bris, Nikol, Matthieu Rotteleur, Publisher: Gulf Stream éditeur, France

SILVER
Een Zee vanDit was de plastictijd – over een smerig soepzootje & jonge helden (This was the plastic era – about a filthy mess & young heroes), Authors: Geert-Jan Roebers , Margot Westermann , Michiel Spijkers, Publisher: Fontaine Uitgevers, Netherlands with Plastic Soup Foundation

BRONZE
V ríši víl a škriatkov (In the Land of Fairies and Gnomes), Author: Marianna Oravcová, Illustrator: Dušana Kállaya, Publisher: Slovart, Slovakia

HISTORY

GOLD
Maps That Made History, Contributors: Martijn Storms, Michiel van Groesen, Anne-Isabelle Richard, Alicia Schrikker, Kasper van Ommen, Garrelt Verhoeven, Publisher: Lannoo Publishers, Belgium

SILVER 
For Civilisation: The First World War in The Middle East 1914–1923, Authors: Pieter Trogh, Houssine Alloul, Publisher: Tijdsbeeld & Flanders Fields, Belgium

BRONZE 
Lauritz de Thurah: Architecture and Worldviews in 18th Century Denmark, Author: Peter Thule Kristensen, Publisher: Strandberg Publishing, Denmark

GENERAL INTEREST & SCIENCES

GOLD
Trees, Author: Paul Smith, Publisher: Thames & Hudson, UK

SILVER
Atlas of the Brain / Atlas Van Ons Brein, Authors: Lara Wierenga, Dirma Janse, Publisher: Lannoo Publishers, Belgium

BRONZE
A Year of Birdsong, Author: Dominique Ciuzens, Illustrator: Madeleine Floyd, Batsford Books, UK

BRONZE
Shahjahanabad: Mapping a Mughal City, Author: Swapna Liddle, Publisher: Roli Books, India

SPECIAL MENTION FROM THE JURY

Artjacking!, Author: Maureen Marozeau, Publisher: EDLM, France

KIRAN-AND-PRAMOD KAPOOR AWARD

Award for the ‘Best Book of All’ the Gold awards went to:
Maps That Made History, Contributors: Martijn Storms, Michiel van Groesen, Anne-Isabelle Richard, Alicia Schrikker, Kasper van Ommen, Garrelt Verhoeven, Publisher: Lannoo Publishers, Belgium