The 2006 Prince Claus Awards
- Theme
"10 years Prince Claus Awards" (recapitulating visual arts, writing and publishing, theater, cultural education and debate, cultural heritage and education)
- Laureates
- Reza Abedini (Iran) (Principal Award), graphical artist and art critic
- Lida Abdul (Afghanistan), visual artist, videographer and photographer
- Christine Tohmé (Lebanon), curator and art promoter
- Erna Brodber (Jamaica), writer and sociologist
- Henry Chakava (Kenya), publisher
- Frankétienne (Haiti), writer, poet, dramatist, musician and artist painter
- Madeeha Gauhar (Pakistan), actress, writer, theater maker and women rights activist
- Michael Mel (Papua New Guinea), art scientist, curator, philosopher, musician and playwright
- Committee for Relevant Art (Nigeria), art platform
- Al Kamandjâti Association (Palestine), musical development organization
- National Museum of Mali, archeological and ethnological museum
- Committee
Selma Al-Radi, Manthia Diawara, Pablo Ortiz Monasterio, Amitav Ghosh, Virginia Pérez-Ratton, Mick Pearce, Niek Biegman.
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