Prince Claus Awards
The Prince Claus Awards honour visionary individuals and organisations for their excellent, ground-breaking work in fields of culture and development.
On 6 December, the 2018 Prince Claus Awards ceremony took place in the presence of their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix and Princess Mabel of the Netherlands at the Royal Palace Amsterdam. HRH Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, Honorary Chair of the Board of the Prince Claus Fund, presented the Prince Claus Awards to:
2018 PRINCE CLAUS LAUREATES
Market Photo Workshop, Principal Prince Claus Laureate
Training institute and cultural platform, South Africa
Adong Judith, Prince Claus Laureate
Playwright, film & theatre-maker, Uganda
Marwa al-Sabouni, Prince Claus Laureate
Architect, Syria
Eka Kurniawan, Prince Claus Laureate
Author, Indonesia
Kidlat Tahimik, Prince Claus Laureate
Artist & filmmaker, Philippines
O Menelick 2º Ato, Prince Claus Laureate
Independent journalism & cultural platform, Brazil
2018 NEXT GENERATION LAUREATE
As part of the Fund’s focus on developing and supporting activities with and for young people, the Prince Claus Fund introduces the Next Generation Award, which honours an outstanding creative initiative that contributes positively to the lives and possibilities of young people.
Louder than Words
On Wednesday, 5 December, the Prince Claus Laureates of 2018 took the stage to tell their stories during Louder than Words at the Compagnietheater in Amsterdam (Kloveniersburgwal 50). Louder than Words was moderated by ‘Our Man in Tehran’ journalist Thomas Erdbrink, with acoustic performances throughout the programme by Jeangu Macrooy. This event was open to the public. Programme For more information here
Downloads
- 2018 Prince Claus Awards Committee Report pdf 224 KB
- 2018 Prince Claus Awards Committee Report For The Next Generation Award pdf 105 KB
- Informe Del Comité De Premios Príncipe Claus 2018 pdf 304 KB
- Informe Del Comité De Premios Príncipe Claus Para El Premio Next Generation 2018 pdf 100 KB
- Rapport Du Comité Des Prix Prince Claus 2018 pdf 272 KB
- Rapport Du Comité Des Prix Prince Claus Pour Le Prix Nouvelle Génération 2018 pdf 101 KB
- Rapport Prins Claus Prijzen Commissie 2018 pdf 275 KB
- Rapport Prins Claus Prijzen Commissie Next Generation Prijs 2018 pdf 99 KB
Who are the 2019 Prince Claus Laureates? We'll announce the 2019 Prince Claus Awards on 5 September 2019.