The 2002 Prince Claus Awards
- Theme
"Languages and transcultural forms of expression"
- Laureates
- Mohamed Chafik (Morocco) (Principal Award), writer
- Marcelo Araúz Lavadenz (Bolivia), festival director, cultural promoter and choir leader
- Ali Farzat (Syria), cartoonist
- Ferreira Gullar (Brazil), writer and art critic
- Amira Hass (Israel), writer
- Institute for Islamic and Social Studies (Indonesia), human rights organization and study center
- Virginia Pérez-Ratton (Costa Rica), artist, art critic and curator
- Youssou N'Dour (Senegal), singer
- Walter Tournier (Uruguay), animation film maker
- Wu Liangyong (China), town-planner
- Committee
Adriaan van der Staay, Sadiq Jalal al-Azm, Aracy Amaral, Goenawan Mohamad, Pedro Pimenta, Claudia Roden, Bruno Stagno.
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