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The 2002 Prince Claus Awards

Languages and transcultural forms of expression was the theme of the 2002 Prince Claus Awards. The Principal Award went to the Moroccan writer and scientists Mohamed Chafik. Nine additional Prince Claus Awards were presented.

The Laureates

Mohamed Chafik (Morocco)

Mohamed Chafik is a writer and scientist who celebrates Moroccan ‘Berber’ culture and language. read more

Marcelo Araúz Lavadenz (1934, Bolivia)

Marcelo Araúz Lavadenz rediscovered the Baroque musical heritage in ‘his’ region of Santa Cruz and brought to it new life and a new future. read more

Ali Farzat (1951, Syria)

Although the cartoons of Ali Farzat above all address local issues, their visual vocabulary makes them universally appealing and relevant. read more

Ferreira Gullar (1930, Brazil)

Ferreira Gullar uses his literary talents for the benefit of popular culture. read more

Amira Hass (1956, Israel)

Journalist Amira Hass offers culture an amnesty by creating a space for dialogue. read more

Lembaga Kajian Islam dan Sosial (official in 1993, Indonesia)

The people of Lembaga Kajian Islam dan Sosial link intellectual debate with grassroots action in Yogyakarta. read more

Virginia Pérez-Ratton (1950, Costa Rica)

As an independent curator and art critic Virginia Pérez-Ratton is a ‘re-inventor’ of Central America. read more

Youssou N’Dour (1959, Senegal)

Youssou N’Dour has globalised contemporary Senegalese pop music. read more

Walter Tournier (1944, Uruguay)

Walter Tournier makes highly creative and almost craftsman-like animation films using the materials and technologies he finds in his home country. read more

Wu Liangyong (1922, PR China)

Wu Liangyong stimulates interest in regional and local architecture in different ways. read more

 

HRH Prince Willem Aleander and Mohamed Chafik

HRH Prince Willem Alexander and Mohamed Chafik, Morocco, at the official presentation of the 2002 Prince Claus Awards

The 2002 Prince Claus Awards

report from the jury