Galerie Ron Mandos proudly presents Best of Graduates 2023, the sixteenth edition of the annual summer exhibition. Best of Graduates brings together the work of the most promising young artists based in the Netherlands. Curator Radek Vana, Ron Mandos, and Lars Been of the gallery visited the Dutch art academies to scout the best bachelor’s graduation projects. To celebrate these projects, we have designed a special program with festive events. The participants of Best of Graduates 2023 are:

Academie Minerva, Groningen:
Judith Knol, Timothy Lewis, Matias Salgado

AKI ArtEZ, Enschede:
Sofiia Dubyna, Sanne Hofker

Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam:
Fanja Bouts, Mellika Ghirah, Mingrui Jiang

HKU, Utrecht:
Caja Boogers, Linus van der Maas, Gijs van Poecke, Sam Werkhoven

KABK, The Hague:
Tommie Bangma, Iulia Bucureşteanu, Jemima de Jonge, Sigurður Sævar Magnúsarson, Andrei Nițu, Erika Peucelle, Angelus Schnabl, Emma Sebregts

St. Joost School of Art & Design, Breda:
Julia Leijten

Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam:
Robin van Leijsen, Kaja Majoor, Mick Santman, Vincent Zanni