On Tuesday was held in the auditorium of the Consello de Cultura in Santiago de Compostela the conference Culture of Patronage, to which David Chipperfield was invited as founder and president of the Fundación RIA. In his presentation, David Chipperfield spoke about his role as patron of the Fundación RIA and the role of patronage in the field of territorial planning, as an alternative to the lack of funding for it, both from the public and private sectors.
Also participating as speakers were: Irene Aláez, from the Carasso Foundation; José L. Pérez Pont, manager of the Consorci de Museus de la Comunitat Valenciana; José María Arias Mosquera, president of the Barrié Foundation; Isabel Peñalosa, from the Spanish Association of Foundations; Borja Álvarez, from the Ministry of Culture and Sport, Manuel Vila López, from the Department of Culture and Tourism of the Xunta de Galicia and Jabier Larrañaga, deputy for the Treasury and Finance of Gipuzkoa.