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Arts Project Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Arts Project Australia is a Melbourne studio and gallery founded in 1974 by Myra Hilgendorf, the first full-time art studio in Australia dedicated to artists with intellectual disability, now supporting more than 150 artists.

Focus
Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Neurodiversity, cross-neurotype
Leadership
Family- or professional-led
Where
In person
Languages
English
Since
1974

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Verified 2026-09-09 from en.wikipedia.org. Added 2026-09-09 by the editorial team.

Note: Site's own tagline calls itself an organisation 'championing neurodivergent artists and artists with intellectual disability.'

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