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Sudanese artist Kamala Ishaq selected for Dutch award

Born in Sudan, Kamala Ibrahim Ishaq is one of Africa's finest artists. A pioneer and feminist icon, she is well known as one of the founders of the Khartoum School. Now in her 80s, she has just been announced as the recipient of the Netherlands's Principal Prince Claus Award for 2019. Here's what she thinks about being offered the prestigious award.

(Image: Sudanese artist Kamala Ibrahim Ishaq. Credit: Mohamed Noureldin, courtesy of Prince Claus Fund)

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