05-01-2008
The Culture & Arts Programme announced the names of the winners of the first phase in the Young Artist Award of Year 2008. The independent jury designated by the Foundation chose 12 projects by 12 artists to participate in the second and final phase of the Award after reviewing and evaluating 62 applications by young artists from all over Palestine and the Occupied Golan Heights. The twelve finalists are: Wafa Yassin (Tamra/Galilee), Salameh Al-Safadi (Golan), Akram Halabi (Golan), Randa Maddah (Golan), Layan Shawabkeh (Ramallah), Shatha Al-Safadi (Golan), Jamil Daraghmeh (Jenin), Majd Abdel Hamid (Ramallah), Jad Salman (Tulkarem), Hazem Harb (Gaza), Diala Maddah (Golan), Hani Amra (Jerusalem).