Korok Biswas, born on 17th July 2003 and diagnosed with Down Syndrome. Now, Korok is an accomplished dancer who won the Pradhan Mantri Bal Shakti Award from the President & Prime Minister of India. Korok was a youth applicant and special honoree in the 2021 Art of Unity Creative Award.
Art of Unity Creative Award
in conjunction with
Yahad-in Unum
Mid-America
In 2023, the Art of Unity Creative Award received 352 entries from 68 countries and 22 US States, including 84 from creators 18 and under.
The most important hallmark of Holocaust remembrance and education is the phrase ‘never again.’ Unfortunately, tribal divisions, ethnic cleansing and genocides continue in the 21st Century.
Award Winners 2024
Honorable Mention
Katrina Triffit (United Kindom) “After Orisson”
Jessica Doe Mehta (Cherokee Nation) “Aniyunwiya”
Roa'a Eid (Egypt) “There is No Unrest in My Middle East
Merav Fima (Australia) “Dancing in Splendour”
Adesiyan Oluwapelumi (Nigeria) Roses are Not Flowers, but Meat for A Cruel Thing
David Dephy (Georgia) “A Thousand Years from Now”
Faadela Raya Abubakar (Nigeria) “Story Still I Dream About Death"
Laurie Hollman (USA) "An Ashkenazi Beauty”
Sidratul Muntaha (Bangladesh) “The Red Slide”
Dumbiri Frank Eboh (Nigeria) “Hututsimania”
Luca Mascrotra (Canada) “Guilt, Anguish and Question”
Hunter Ligoire (USA) “Ash and Cinder. Mortar and Stone.”
Zinnia Sengupta (India) “I Come”
Nick Neal-Useche (Columbia) “The Samuels”
Eunseo Choi (South Korea) “Inheritance”
Victor Pogostin (Canada) “Quiet Flows the Svislach”
Abdulrahim Hussaini (Nigeria) “Bullet Holes”
Geradine Sinyuy (Cameroon) “The Refugees’s Painting"
Clement Abayomi (Nigeria) “Let the Soil Forget to Stir Yesterday's Dust”
Check out the collection HERE
Award Winners 2023
Eliongema Udofia
Nigeria
First prize
“Self-portrait as an Opposite of My Country's Bitterness”
Aloma Davis, Australia
Second prize
“The Good Socks”
18 and Under
Cheryl Brown
Iowa, USA
Second prize
“Peace Please”
