Algiers (AWN) | Hashemi Aasad the Algerian Secretary-General of the High Commission of the Amazigh language announces a monumental public sculpture competition for the best statue project of King Massinissa which was already planned by HCA to be placed up in the center of Algiers city.
The Committee invites all professional and amateur artists for a chance to exhibit their work to gain recognition and win up some cash money.
All proposals should be sent to HCA at [highlight][email protected][/highlight] by 12:00 p.m., on December 21, 2015.
Masinissa (also spelled Massinissa), ruler of the North African kingdom of Numidia , and an ally of Rome in the last years of the Second Punic War (218-201). He was the son of Gaia, king of the Massyli that lived southwest of Carthage, one of three largest Amazigh/Numidian kingdoms in North Africa.