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Government Arts Funding FAQs

Posted: October 24, 2025 / News

What Government funding does Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi receive? Zero from Creative Australia. Creative Australia is the Federal Government’s only Arts funding body. Create NSW, which is the NSW Government’s Arts Body has provided $400,000 of funding for this year’s Bondi 2025 exhibition. Thank you. Did Sculpture by the Sea apply to Creative Australia…

Globally unique exhibition: Artists call for Federal arts funding

Posted: October 23, 2025 / News

Leading international artists regard Sculpture by the Sea and the Australian public’s response to the exhibition as globally unique. In two letters to the Australian Minister for the Arts, Australian artists call for Federal arts funding for Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi and offer strong criticism of Creative Australia for ignoring the exhibition. In addition,…

Sydney Morning Herald: artists criticise Creative Australia over lack of funding

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A group of international and Australian artists who have regularly shown their works at Sculpture by the Sea have made a plea for funding from Creative Australia, writes Linda Morris of the Sydney Morning Herald. More than 100 artists who have repeatedly exhibited at the Sculpture by the Sea event have come together to accuse the…