The 33 Best Dutch Book Designs 2022 are known. The Dutch selection received a Bronze Medal and an Honorable Appreciation from the international jury of Best Book Design from all over the World in Leipzig:

• The Bronze Medal goes to Architectures of Dismantling and Restructuring, published by Lars Müller Publishers; final editing: Kirsten Marie Raahuage et al.; design: Joost Grootens, Dimitri Jeannottat, Philipp Doringer, Julie da Silva; production: Marjeta Morinc (lithografie), Wilco Art Books
• The Honorary Appreciation goes to Capturing Nature, published by Zucker Art Books (USA); authors: Matthew Zucker, Pia Östlund; design: Haller Brun; production: robstolk®

262 books were submitted and 33 books are part of the selection of 2022:

• 3 books in the category Prose, poetry or graphic novels:
  Abdelkader Benali – Nietszeggende feiten (Stichting De Roos); The European Review of Books; Mustafa Stitou – Waar is het lam? (De Bezige Bij)
• 3 books in the category Books for children and young people:
  Joëlle Jolivet – Ons lichaam (De Harmonie); Jan Paul Schutten – Van Rotta tot Roffa (Stad en Bedrijf)
• 3 books in the category Informative nonfiction
  Roosmarijn Hompe – Greet ten Holte. Wegbereider van het internationaal cultuurbeleid, 1945-1973 (Waanders Uitgevers); Paul van Ravestein, Monique Mulder – De zure stad (Nijgh & van Ditmar) en het eerdergenoemde boek Architectures of Dismantling and Restructuring
• Designer Hans Gremmen is best presented with no fewer that four books: Footprint, Imagine, Some Things Bleak en S75
• 2 student projects are included: Bloom by Woobok Lee (ArtEZ Arnhem) and A Sensitive Study of the St. Privat’s Disappearing Gay Cruising Scene in the Ripparian Forest  by Alyson Sillon (Gerrit Rietveld Academie)

The selection of 2022:

Prose, poetry or graphic novels

Abdelkader Benali – Nietszeggende feiten
Design: Tessa van der Waals | Production: Zwaan Lenoir | Publisher: Stichting De Roos

The European Review of Books
Design: Patrick Doan | Production: Wilco Art Books | Publisher: Stichting European Review of Books

Mustafa Stitou – Waar is het lam?
Design: Michaël Snitker | Production: Wilco BV | Boeken & Tijdschriften | Publisher: De Bezige Bij

Books for children and young people
Joëlle Jolivet – Ons lichaam
Design: Rudy Vrooman | Production: Asia Pacific Offset Ltd (HK) | Publisher: De Harmonie

Jan Paul Schutten – Van Rotta tot Roffa
Design: Beukers Scholma | Production: Zwaan Lenoir, Voetelink Grafische Afwerking | Publisher: Stad en Bedrijf

Informative nonfiction

Kirsten Marie Raahuage (ed.) et al. – Architectures of Dismantling and Restructuring
Design: Joost Grootens, Dimitri Jeannottat, Philipp Doringer, Julie da Silva | Production: Marjeta Morinc (lithografie), Wilco Art Books | Publisher: Lars Müller Publishers

Roosmarijn Hompe – Greet ten Holte. Wegbereider van het internationaal cultuurbeleid, 1945-1973
Design: Irma Boom Office (Irma Boom, Anna Moschioni) | Production: Wilco Art Books | Publisher: Waanders Uitgevers

Paul van Ravestein, Monique Mulder – De zure stad
Design: Mattmo Creative | Production: Pixel-it, Drukarnia | Publisher: Nijgh & van Ditmar

Art, photo and architecture books

Lukas Rehm – 333
Design: Tatjana Stürmer, Rudy Guedj | Production: PBTisk (CZ) | Publisher: Building Fictions

Anthon Beeke, Henk Raaff – Amsterdam. Amsterdam.
Design: Anthon Beeke, Mariola López Mariño | Production: Leo Erken (lithografie), robstolk®, Binderij Ter Bok| Publisher: Koninklijke Kampert en Helm Rotaform

Ruchama Noorda – As Above, So Below
Design: Sabine Verschueren | Production: Wilco Art Books | Publisher: Jap Sam Books

Matthew Zucker, Pia Östlund – Capturing Nature
Design: Haller Brun | Production: robstolk® | Publisher: Zucker Art Books (USA)

Woobok Lee – Bloom
Design: Woobok Lee | Production: ArtEZ (Woobok Lee) | Publisher: ArtEZ

Thomas Raat – Dynasty
Design: Edwin van Gelder | Production: Zwaan Lenoir, Boekbinderij Patist | Publisher: Distanz

Fiona Tan – Mountains and Molehills
Design: Joseph Plateau | Production: Wilco Art Books | Publisher: nai010 uitgevers

Gerco de Ruijter & Peter Delpeut – Footprint
Design: Hans Gremmen | Production: robstolk®, Voetelink Grafische Afwerking | Publisher: Fw:Books

Johannes Langkamp – Hold That Thought
Design: Art Collart | Production: Edauw & Johannissen, Handboekbinderij Meijer | Publisher: Unformed Informed

Gabriella Angotti-Jones – I Just Wanna Surf
Design: Kummer & Herrman | Production: NPN Drukkers, Boekbinderij Patist | Publisher: Mass Books (USA)

Florian Schwarz – Imagine
Design: Hans Gremmen | Production: Wilco Art Books | Publisher: Fw:Books

Antonis Pittas – Jaune, geel, gelb, yellow. Monochrome
Design: Alex Farrar | Production: die Keure | Publisher: Jap Sam Books

Hans Bol – On My Doorstep
Design: Hans Bol | Production: robstolk® (Alex Feenstra), Agia | Publisher: Recto Verso Publications

Oriane Thomasson – Paradis
Design: Rob van Hoesel | Production: Fine Books (Jos Morree), Colour & Books (Sebastiaan Hanekroot), Wilco Art Books, Boekbinderij Patist | Publisher: The Eriskay Connection

Tara Fallaux – Perfect Pearl
Design: Eva van der Schans | Production: die Keure, Agia | Publisher: Tara Fallaux

Jo Frenken – Point, Line, Plane
Design: Jo Frenken | Production: Jan van Eyck Academie (Jo Frenken) | Publisher: Jan van Eyck Academie & Jo Frenken

Sachi Miyachi – Practising Structures: India
Design: Akiko Wakabayashi | Production: Marc Gijzen, Wilco Art Books | Publisher: n.k.g. publications

Petra Stavast – S75
Design: Hans Gremmen | Production: Rodi Rotatiedruk, robstolk® | Publisher: Roma Publications

Joel Harder – A Sensitive Study of the St. Privat’s Disappearing Gay Cruising Scene in the Ripparian Forest
Design: Alyson Sillon | Production: Gerrit Rietveld Academie | Publisher: Gerrit Rietveld Academie

Xiaoxiao Xu – Shooting the Tiger
Design: Rob van Hoesel | Production: Marc Gijzen, Wilco Art Books | Publisher: The Eriskay Connection

Charlott Markus – Some Things Bleak
Design: Hans Gremmen | Production: Marco Kokkelkoren, Zwaan Lenoir, Voetelink Grafische Afwerking | Publisher: Fw:Books

J&B – Special Treats, Street Special
Design: Laucke Siebein | Production: Trudy Dorrepaal, Cassochrome, Boekbinderij Patist | Publisher: Waanders Uitgevers

Mirjam Hagoort – Tent Jas Jurk
Design: Yvonne van Versendaal | Production: Pantheon drukkers, EPS, Voetelink Grafische Afwerking | Publisher:

Ari Marcopoulos – Upstream
Design: Roger Willems | Production: Wilco Art Books | Publisher: Roma Publications

Annemarie Wadlow – Women Looking at Women Looking at Women
Design: Marijn van der Leeuw, Esther Vaned, Hannah Meri Williams, India Scrimgeour, Annemarie Wadlow | Production: die Keure | Publisher: Page Not Found