Picasso Award

The UNESCO Picasso Medal, created on the centenary of Pablo Picasso’s birth in 1981, is awarded to individuals or groups, in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the arts or culture.
Awardees
*Alicia Alonso, Cuban prima ballerina and choreographer
*Augusto Boal, Brazilian theatre director, writer and politician
*Ariane Mnouchkine, French stage director
*Nam June Paik, Korean-born American considered the first video artist
*Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Iranian singer
*Vladimir Vasiliev, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer
*Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
 
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