Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation

The Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation is a private charity launched in 2004 by the businessman Mikhail Prokhorov. The Foundation’s priority is the support and development of new cultural institutions and initiatives in Russia, as well the promotion of Russian culture in the global intellectual community.

Details of the Foundation’s projects


	Unknown Siberia The objective of the Unknown Siberia Festival is to introduce to France the multifaceted mental map of Russia, to give a metaphorical vision of the country’s new image, and to demolish stereotypes in the two cultures’ impressions of each other. The Unknown Siberia festival took place in Lyon, France on November, 15-21. TransCultural Express TransCultural Express: American and Russian Arts Today Cultural exchange partnership between the Mikhail Prokhorov Fund and the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Krasnoyarsk Book Culture Fair The VII Krasnoyarsk Book Culture Fair will take place on October 31 - November 4, 2013. NOS Literary Prize The Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation announced the winner of Literary Prize NOS / NEW PROSE 2012: Lev Rubinstein with his novel 'The Caution Symbols.' The Mikhail Prokhorov Fund in partnership with the Edinburgh International Book Festival and the British Council presented Edinburgh World Writers' Conference in Krasnoyarsk (November 1-3, 2012)