Artspace is supported by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, State and Territory Governments; by the NSW Government through Arts NSW; and by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body.

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Artspace also receives funding for specific projects and initiatives (including residency programs) from a range of Australian and International agencies. Current and recent partners include Australia-Japan Foundation, Artsource, Asialink, British Council, Creative NZ Toi Aotearoa, Council for Cultural Affairs, Taiwan, Bamboo Culture International, Netherlands Foundations for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture (Fonds BKVB), Japan Foundation, Frame (Finnish Fund for Art Exchange) and Wales Arts International.



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Artspace is a member of CAOs (Contemporary Art Organisations Australia) and Res Artis (International Association of Residential Art Centres).

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Artspace partners with a range of Australian and International peer organisations in the development and realisation of projects. Current and recent  project partners include the Centre for Contemporary Art and Politics, CoFA, UNSW; Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia; Experimental Arts Foundation, Adelaide; Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne; Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane; Museums and Galleries NSW; Performance Space; Perth Institute of Contemporary Art; Sydney College of the Arts; te tuhi, Auckland; Tokyo Wonder Site. Artspace is an ongoing venue partner of the Biennale of Sydney.




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The Artspace Residential Studio Program is supported by the Keir Foundation and by Toby Smith and Edwina McCann.