Remember The Netherlands-based Prince Claus
Award? Yes, it’s the Dutch Royal Family’s contribution to excellence in
creativity, of which professionals across the world have benefited.
Friso, who had been reported
to have refused to succeed his father Prince Claus slipped into a coma after a
skiing accident in Austria, last year February.
However,
sad news took over the air yesterday for the family and admirers as the second
son of the founder of the award, Johan Friso, died yesterday. He was aged 44.
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| Prince Johan Friso |
Some
of the Nigerian beneficiaries of the Price Claus Award are photographer, Uche
James Iroha, Toyin Akinosho and Jahman Anikulapo-led Committee for Relevant
Arts {CORA} and University of Nigeria, Nsukka-based Ghanaian-born artist,
El-Anatsui.
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