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Partners · 17 June 2026

The Network

A founding network of partners across urban design, real estate, culture, academia and media — the institutions and studios shaping the festival and the conversation around it.

Anchored by The Citymaking Circle, with Airbnb as Official Citymaking Partner, and supported by the Friends of the Festival.

Festival Partners

The Art of Citymaking Festival is built in collaboration with a founding network of partners across urban design, real estate, culture, academia, and media — bringing together the ideas and practices shaping cities today.

Inspiration Partner
Official Citymaking Partner
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A standing community around the festival — for people who want to stay close to the work between editions. Join the Circle

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The Oval Partnership logo
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Friends of the Festival

Organisations whose work and good company travel alongside the festival.

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Better Place Foundation logo
Centre for Liveable Cities logo
Common Purpose logo
Coromandel Productions logo
Farm Cultural Park logo
Foundry logo
Global Cultural Districts Network logo
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Global Creative Economy Council logo
Indonesia Creative Cities Network logo
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Public Affairs Forum of India logo
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Resilient Cities Network logo
Singapore Institute of Architects logo
Singapore Institute of Planners logo
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Tashi Press logo
Think City logo
Urban Land Institute logo
Unearthed Productions logo
World Urban Parks logo
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Become a partner

Partner with the festival.

A small number of partnership opportunities remain for the inaugural edition — across thematic strands, hosted dialogues, the Citymaking Circle and the citymaking field trip. Get in touch to discuss how your organisation can be part of the conversation.