Second edition of $100,000 art prize launched online

The second edition of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation’s Future Generation Art Prize, worth $100,000, was launched this week with a press conference streamed live on The Art Newspaper’s website and moderated by our founding editor Anna Somers Cocks

Ideas as vital as money for the Davos recipe

Deals are not only sealed in private meeting rooms. A lucrative agreement can just as easily be made over a mouth-watering canapé at one of the numerous events held in the exclusive mountain resort

Technology and Philanthropy Merge at Davos

DAVOS, Switzerland — Saying there are a lot of rich people in attendance at the World Economic Forum is like noting that there is a lot of water in the ocean. So where there are millionaires and billionaires, there is also talk of philanthropy

The joy of e-giving

ONE of the more unpredictable events each year at Davos is the Philanthropy Rountable hosted by Ukrainian oligarch Victor Pinchuk. Last year Damien Hurst had the audience of movers and shakers messily doing art. This year Chelsea Clinton—here in loco parentis—moderated a discussion on e-philanthropy, featuring Eric Schmidt of Google; Sean Parker of Napster, Facebook and The Social Network; Yuri Milner, a Russian internet investor; and Alec Ross, who oversees technology for America's State Department

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This article is available only in Ukrainian and Russian

This article is available only in Ukrainian and Russian

This article is available only in Ukrainian and Russian

This article is available only in Ukrainian and Russian

This article is available only in Ukrainian and Russian