2024-05-04T10:57:16-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/127295622/2015-architectural-league-prize-authenticity-winners-to-lecture-and-exhibit-next-month Justine Testado 2015-05-14T16:00:00-04:00 >2015-05-18T21:08:20-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ce/cewzhghyo1zi0ogx.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The <a href="http://archinect.com/firms/cover/53068420/the-architectural-league-of-new-york" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Architectural League of New York</a> announced a new set of winners for the 2015 Architectural League Prize, considered to be one of North America's most prestigious awards for young practitioners. North America-based Architects and designers out of school 10 years or less are invited every year to submit the best of their portfolios pertaining to the competition's theme.</p><p>The 2014-15 Young Architects + Designers Committee&nbsp;&mdash; which comprises of previous League Prize winners&nbsp;Carrie Norman, John Rhett Russo, and Jenny Sabin&nbsp;&mdash; selected "Authenticity" as this year's competition theme. The theme sought submissions that explore how design, technology, and practice challenge authenticity within architecture, and how authenticity can be treated more as a pursuit that can continuously develop and influence a young designer's practice -- as opposed to a form of validation or as an essential quality.</p><p>Here are the 2015 winners and some of their works:</p><p>&darr; <a href="http://archleague.org/2015/06/thom-moran/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Thom Moran, Ann Arbor, MI</strong></a></p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/8j/8juzz9vbe2i2npak.jpg"></p><p>&darr; <strong><a href="http://archleague.org/2015/06/erin-besler-besler-sons/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Erin Besler, Besler...</a></strong></p>