1997 Laureates
Visual Arts
- Lovelace Che (Trinidad and Tobago)
Institute of International Visual Arts/Gassworks Artists Studios (United Kingdom) - Lopez Reus José Luis (Venezuela)
Institute of International Visual Arts/Gassworks Artists Studios (United Kingdom) - Kutschat Daniela (Brazil)
CAIIA (United Kingdom) - Keita Julien (Senegal)
Afrique en Création (Senegal) - Jaramillo Jenny (Ecuador)
Irish Museum of Modern Art (Ireland) - Marcinkevicius Vilmantas (Lithuania)
Nordic Artists'Centre Dale (Norway) - De Subha (India)
CRIC Gaza "Jasmin" Project (Israel) - Darmawan Ade (Indonesia)
Rijksakademie van beeldende Kunsten (Netherlands) - Bil'ak Peter (Slovakia)
Jan Van Eyck Akademie (Netherlands) - Wurzberg Zlatko (Croatia)
Jan Van Eyck Akademie (Netherlands) - Wieczorek Anna (Poland)
Nordic Artists'Centre Dale (Norway) - Victor Diane (South Africa)
Association KulturKontakt (Austria) - Stojanovski Krunislav (Macedonia)
Cable Factory (Finland) - Sato Palomino Hansel Alonso (Peru)
Association KulturKontakt (Austria) - Samarasinghege-Weerasekara (Sri Lanka)
Konstepidemin (Sweden) - Sadovska Dorota (Slovakia)
Sanskriti Kendra (India) - Ramos Marcos (Pérou)
Centre International d'art contemporain "VAAS" (France) - Phanyatrakul Vivat (Thailand)
Edinburgh College of Art (United Kingdom) - Opalic Ana (Croatia)
Centre d'Art i Natura (Spain) - Nikhileswar Baruah (India)
European Ceramics Centre (Netherlands) - Moratillo Andrade M. Alberto (Peru)
National College of Arts (Pakistan) - Murithi Munene (Kenya)
The Fire Station Artists'Studios (Ireland) - Meher Monali (India)
Federal Ministy of Art (Austria) - Estevez Carlos Alberto (Cuba)
Nordic Artists'Centre Dale (Norway) - De Cortillas Diego Natascha (Chile)
Cooperativa des actividades artisticas Arvore (Portugal) - Rathore Talha (Pakistan)
Sanskriti Kendra (India) - Majzoub Rafic (Lebanon/Jordan)
Centro Cultural de Lagos (Portugal) - El Sadek Rehab (Egypt)
Gasworks Artists'Studios (United Kingdom)
Dance
- Lorenzo Agustina (Argentina)
Dance Web (Austria) - Herrera Juan Maria Alfredo (Argentina)
International Summer Academy (Austria) - Varga Jozef (Slovakia)
Princesse Grace Academy of Classical Dance (Monaco) - Nunez Lopez Lidice (Cuba)
Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia) - Maged Abdel Megid Osman (Egypt)
Associazione Balleto Classico (Italy)
Peforming Arts
- Schamberger Magdalena (United Kingdom)
Espace Sobo Bade (Senegal) - Diarra Ousmane (Mali)
Radio France International (France) - Robson Moira Isabel (United Kingdom)
The Fine Art Academy (Uzbekistan) - Quashie Martin (St Vincent and the Grenadines)
The Bartel Arts Trust (South Africa) - Petit Laura (Venezuela)
Teatro de Oprimido (Brazil) - Palma Mendoza C. Gabriela (Peru)
Federal Ministry of Science (Austria) - Al Riffaei Hussain (Bahrain)
Arts International (United States)
Music
- Delgado Mercedes (Venezuela)
Virginia Centre for the Creative Arts (United States) - Bontchev Borislav (Bulgaria)
The Banff Centre (Canada) - Taragano Monica (Argentina)
Federal Ministry of Science (Austria) - Bakhit Abdel Gadir (Sudan)
The Banff Centre (Canada)
Creative Writing
- Chuan Xi (China)
Sanskriti Kendra (India) - Thouanaojam Chanu Ibemhal (India)
CRIC-COCIS / Mishkenot sha'ananim (Israel) - Mohamed Robleh Aicha (Djibouti)
Association Beaumarchais (France) - Mroueh Leila (Lebanon)
Sanskriti Kendra (India)
Arts and Media
- Monteiro Ribeiro Fernando (Brazil)
Centre interculturel de pratique, recherche et échanges transdisciplinaires (CYPRES) (France) - Jegham Meriem (Tunisia)
CYPRES (France)
Textile Design
- Gomez Pozo Carmen (Cuba)
Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia) - Drennan Alison (United Kingdom)
Bibi Productions (Bangladesh)