This years’ Nobel Peace Prize diploma was revealed at the Nobel Peace Center Saturday. When Abiy Ahmed Ali receives the Nobel Peace Prize 10 December, he will also get a piece of art signed the Oslo based artist Vanessa Baird.
Oslo, 12 October 2019: The Nobel Peace Prize diploma 2019 is a watercolor of two moons, reflected in the water.
“It is a challenge to paint something for an unknown recepient. So I chose to paint something from the real world. But sometimes, reality is not enough, so I chose to picture two moons”, said artist Vanessa Baird at the Nobel Peace Center Saturday as the diploma was revealed.
This years’ Nobel Peace Prize laureate was announced Friday and was celebrated at the Nobel Peace Center on Saturday. In her lecture about Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, the Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Berit Reiss-Andersen, commented on some of the critical question that was raised about the prize Friday.
