Alberto Campo Baeza

On June 3, the 2023 ACSF Outstanding Achievement Award was presented to Spanish architect Alberto Campo Baeza at Thomas Berry Place in New York City. The ACSF Architecture, Culture, and Spirituality Forum, a non-profit organization that promotes architecture, culture, and spirituality, was born in Washington, USA.

Previous winners have included such well-known personalities as Karsten Harries (2018), Juhani Pallasmaa (2019), David Leatherbarrow (2020) and Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe (2020), Alberto Pérez-Gomez (2021), and Patrick J. Quinn (2022).

Established in 2017, the ACSF Outstanding Achievement Award recognizes, celebrates, and publicizes exceptional work in architecture, landscape architecture, art, design, urbanism, planning, and related fields. The awardee is selected for significant professional, educational, or scholarly contributions in these areas, consistent with ACSF’s core mission: to provide a forum for study, research, education, practice, design, and advocacy regarding the cultural and spiritual significance of the built environment.

The ACSF (Architecture, Culture, and Spirituality Forum) is a non-profit organization founded in 2007 and has over 700 members from 64 countries.

ACSF’s mission, vision, and membership can be found at this link to their website.

At the award ceremony, Alberto Campo Baeza gave the lecture “On surrender and universality”. The text is available at this link