Landscape architecture summer exhibition

Our annual exhibition attracts a large number of guests, from practice and industry, to alumni and academia. 

Visitors have the chance to view work by over 200 students, which include models, drawings, videos and installations.

Design projects are exhibited on floors 10, 11 and 12 of the Arts Tower and include work from third and fifth-year undergraduates and final year postgraduate students.

Congratulations to all of our students and prize winners.

2024

This year the exhibition was held on 7 June 2024.

Prizes awarded

• AECOM Undergraduate Student of the Year: Kathryn Inskip
• ERM Sustainable Landscape Award: Jessica Postgate
• Pegasus Group Award for Landscape Planning: Tamanna Khemchand Parwani and Daniel Codd
• The ASA Landscape Architecture Prize for Best Dissertation (to be announced)
• The Experimental Landscape Design Prize: Wenxuan Jia and Ke Wei
• The Landscape Department Design Prize for Excellence in Landscape Architecture: Helena Bills
• The Landscape Design Trust Management Prize: Awika Butnark
• The Landscape Institute Yorkshire and Humber Branch: Emily Koh
• The LDA Design Prize for the Most Creative Final Project: Sarah Collings
• The Rosie Reynolds Prize for Creativity in Design: Adam Procter, Jessica Wright, Nika Jackson-Moore
• The Socially Inclusive Design Award - Prize for Socially Engaged Design: Alisa Vlasova and Xiaolei Yu
• The Urban Wilderness Inspirational Planting Prize: Poppy King
• The Wardell Armstrong Prize in Landscape Planning: Eleanor Morgan-Vane and Sammy Kafu

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2023

The sun shone on the Arts Tower as employers, students, alumni, staff and families gathered for our 2023 exhibition.

With more than £3,000 worth of prizes awarded for outstanding projects — including a brand new prize for socially engaged design — the evening was an inspiring celebration of our students, their skills and the transformative potential they now take into practice.

Prizes awarded

• AECOM Undergraduate Student of the Year
• Department of Landscape Architecture
  • Expert Planning Prize: Jackson Dean, April Atkinson
  • Experimental Landscape Design Prize: Evienne Mellor
  • Interactive Landscape Award: Junning Huang
  • Socially Engaged Design Prize: Saachi Parasrampuria
• ERM Sustainable Landscape Award
• The Ares Design Prize for Excellence in Landscape Architecture: Kamran Iqbal
• The ASA Landscape Architecture Prize for Best Dissertation
• The Landscape Design Trust Management Prize: Peter Slothower
• The Landscape Institute Design Excellence Award: Emma Luckhurst (Postgraduate)
• The LDA Design Prize for the Most Creative Final Project: Minjie Yang
• The Rosie Reynolds Prize for Creativity in Design (Sponsored by AMEC): Chutong Liu, Jingtao Sun, Weiyi Sun
• The Urban Wilderness Inspirational Planting Prize: Marko Yau (Undergraduate), Connie Parr (Postgraduate)
• The Wardell Armstrong Prize in Landscape Planning

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2022

After a two-year hiatus, we were delighted to return to the Arts Tower for the 2022 exhibition on 10 June.

We were joined by representatives from more than 50 landscape practices, from around the UK and further afield, including Jane Findlay, President of the Landscape Institute.

Prizes totalling over £3,000 were awarded for outstanding student work to both undergraduates and postgraduates.

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Archive

Explore photos from our exhibitions from previous years. 

• 2019 photos
• 2018 photos
• 2017 photos