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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