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In this online library you can find more indepth information from the field of culture and development. There is information on publications that were supported by the Fund and publications that were published by the Fund itself and in collaboration with the Prince Claus Fund - the Prince Claus Fund Library series. In addition speeches and articles can be found here.
You can search for information by selecting a topic or type (tag), discipline or country you are interested in. Note that after selecting you have to press search in order to get a selection of articles, speeches and information on publications. You can also find specific information by searching with your own choice of key words.
Books
Here you can find all the books that are published within the Prince Claus Fund Library series (tag: library imprint) or supported through the Fund’s applications programme. In addition, each year the Prince Claus Fund publishes an Award Book to present the Prince Claus Awards.
Publications
Here you can find a variety of publications on culture and development the Prince Claus Fund has released throughout the years: the Prince Claus Fund Journal, the Prince Claus Award Books and the Prince Claus Fund Reader. Furthermore, the Fund has supported books and cultural magazines that are considered to have a positive influence on the global debate on culture and development.
Articles
Here you can find information about activities, organisations and individuals supported by the Prince Claus Fund with extra information on the often complicated context in which activities are realised or partners of the Fund work in.
Speeches
Here you can find speeches held on the occasion of events organised by the Prince Claus Fund, such as the Awards Ceremony, the Fund’s anniversaries and gallery openings.
Please visit our Documentation Center
Everyone is welcome to come and look into all publications in the Documentation Center in the office of the Prince Claus Fund in Amsterdam.
Address: Herengracht 603 in Amsterdam
Open: Monday - Friday from 10:00h until 17:00h
For questions please call the office +31(0)20 3449160
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1.12.2009 Awards Book 2009 - Culture and Nature
In 2009 the Prince Claus Fund selected Culture and Nature as the theme of its activities. Culture and nature are the two main forces that have driven the evolution of mankind and they are fundamental for human development. During recent centuries the dynamic balance between these drivers has been disrupted, resulting in a situation where mankind increasingly damages nature, resulting in detrimental...
1.7.2009 Transit Tehran: Young Iran and Its Inspirations
Like other international cities, Tehran is filled with the religious, the irreligious and the indifferent. However, for a capital much in the news, its secrets are well-guarded — parties where the kids let rip; falling in love with someone whose face is never seen; random breath-testing of pedestrians for alcohol; religious acceptance of transsexuals; needle exchanges in public parks; and martyrdom...
1.7.2009 Damascus: Tourists, Artists, Secret Agents
“Damascus: Tourists, Artists, Secret Agents” concludes an artistic research project which took place in Damascus in October 2008 and through an online platform in the months before and after. The project “Reloading Images: Damascus / Work in Progress 2008” brought together cultural practitioners from Syria, Germany, Argentina, Spain, Italy, Turkey, USA, Egypt and Slovakia to...
1.7.2009 Mazaar, Bazaar. Design and Visual Culture in Pakistan
Mazaar, Bazaar: Design and Visual Culture in Pakistan, edited and designed by Saima Zaidi, is an unprecedented volume that documents this country’s visual culture, both high- and low-brow, across the spectrum of art, politics, and society. This encyclopedic effort comprises 33 essays by an array of artists, critics, scholars, curators, and advertising bigwigs, including two photo essays by Arif...
1.7.2009 Darfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan: A Critical Reader
The ongoing conflict in the western Sudanese region of Darfur has received unprecedented attention from the international media and human rights organizations, and it has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. Those seeking to learn about the conflict, as well as those who have reported on it, often rely on information produced by the various organizations that are addressing...
