The 2007 Prince Claus Awards
- Theme
"Culture and Conflict"
- Laureates
- Faustin Linyekula (D.R. Congo) (Principal Award), dancer and choreographer
- Patricia Ariza (Colombia), poetess and actress
- Augusto Boal (Brazil), theater maker
- Emily Jacir (Palestine), visual artist
- Hollis Liverpool, alias Chalkdust (British Virgin Islands), calypso singer and writer
- Sudanese Writers Union (Sudan)
- Ars Aevi (Bosnia and Herzegovina), museum of art
- Oscar Hagerman (Mexico), architect and designer
- Harutyun Khachatryan (Armenia), film maker
- Godfrey Mwampembwa, alias Gado (Kenia), cartoonist
- Radio Isanganiro (Burundi), human rights promoter and radio station
- Committee
Peter Geschiere, Manthia Diawara, Pablo Ortiz Monasterio, Mick Pearce, Virginia Pérez-Ratton, Selma Al-Radi.
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