Prince Claus Awards - The 2001 Prince Claus Awards

The 2001 Prince Claus Awards

Theme

"Carnival"

Laureates
  • Summer Carnival, Rotterdam (Netherlands) (Principal Award), Caribbean carnival
  • Peter Minshall, designer (Trinidad) (Principal Award), carnival costume designer
  • Chris Abani (Nigeria), writer and poet
  • Duong Thu Huong (Vietnam), writer
  • Samuel Fosso (Cameroon), photographer
  • Jahan-e Ketab (Iran), literary magazine
  • Miri Maftun (Afghanistan), ethnomusicologist
  • Antun Maqdisi (Syria), political philosopher
  • Ibrahim el-Salahi (Sudan/United Kingdom), artist painter
  • Elena Rivera Mirano (United States, Philippines), singer, choir leader and musicologist
  • Talingo (Panama), cultural magazine
  • Iván Thays (Peru), writer
Committee

Adriaan van der Staay, Charles Correa, Mai Ghoussoub, Gaston Kaboré, Gerardo Mosquera, Bruno Stagno.

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