Prince Claus Awards - The 2006 Prince Claus Awards

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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