Join the Biennale as a Patron and become an integral part of our exhibitions and programs. You will enjoy an insider’s view of the Biennale: connect with like-minded art patrons, be among the first to meet visiting artists and art world VIPs and preview the exhibition with the Artistic Director.
Choose to direct your contribution toward the general fund to help keep the Biennale free for all or choose to direct your donation toward an artist project, education or public program. We hope you will join us in realising many new and memorable projects.
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Become a Patron
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To enquire about becoming a Patron of the Biennale of Sydney, or to pledge your support by phone, please contact:
Lisa Polten, Philanthropy Manager
You can join the Biennale Benefaction Program by completing the form linked here.
Patrons of the Biennale of Sydney
Founding Governor
- Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE
Founding Patrons
- The Belgiorno-Nettis Family
- Transfield Holdings
Principal Patron
- The Neilson Foundation
Governors
- Andrew Cameron AM and Cathy Cameron
- Oranges & Sardines Foundation
- Roslyn and Tony Oxley
- Penelope Seidler AM
Benefaction and Events Committee
- Johanna Featherstone (Convenor)
- Emilya Colliver
- Patrick Johnson
- Timothy Klingender
- Clinton Ng
- Maurice Terzini
- Alyce Tran
- Rachel Verghis
- Chris Wirasinha
Ambassadors
- GrantPirrie Private
- David Hazlett
- The Medich Foundation
- Kate Mills
- Vicki Olsson
- John Wardle
Associates
- Susan Acret and James Roth
- Julian Knights AO
- Ginny and Leslie Green
- Robyn Martin-Weber
- Lizanne Knights
- Mark and Louise Nelson
Benefactors
- Alcaston Gallery
- Brook Andrew
- Claire Armstrong and John Sharpe
- Sigurdur Arngrimsson
- The Berg Family Foundation
- Teresa and Andre Biet
- Julia Booth
- Alex Bowen and Catherine Sullivan
- Natalia Ottolenghi Bradshaw
- carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid
- Suzi Carp
- Geoffrey Cassidy and Mark Baxter
- Geoff Charnock and Giovanni Munoz
- The Chartwell Trust
- Emilya Colliver
- Aud and Paolo Cuniberti
- Sally Dan-Cuthbert
- James Darling AM and Lesley Forwood
- Richard and Harriett England
- Anne Flanagan
- Barbara Flynn
- Heidi Forbes
- Julian and Stephanie Grose
- Stephanie and Ian Hardy
- Amanda Harkness and Karen Barrett
- Geoffrey Hassall
- Susan Hilliard and Shane Allen
- Susan Hipgrave and Edward Waring
- Neil Hobbs and Karina Harris
- Mark Hughes
- Dr Michael Joel AM and Anna Joel
- Patrick Johnson
- Timothy Klingender
- Annette Larkin
- Elizabeth Laverty
- Lewin Foundation
- Lisson Gallery
- Amanda and Andrew Love
- Frederick McDonald
- Jan Minchin
- Galerie Nathalie Obadia
- Lisa and Egil Paulsen
- Emma Perera
- Judith Pini
- Elizabeth and Philip Ramsden
- Justine and Damian Roche
- Andrew Rothery and Julia Champtaloup
- Salon 94
- Gosia Schild
- Vivienne Sharpe and Tim McCormick
- Rena Shein and David Hendler
- Lawrence Smith and Anthea Williamson
- Station Gallery
- Georgie and Alastair Taylor
- Alenka Tindale
- Alyce Tran
- Tea Uglow
- Rachel Verghis
- White Cube
- Chris and Sonya Wirasinha
- Di Yeldham and Ali Yeldham
- And those patrons who wish to remain anonymous