Since its start, BAS has been supported by The Marmara Hotels and Residences (2006- ), Foundation for Art Initiatives (2010-2011 / 2018-2020), Istanbul Sanat Araştırmaları Derneği (2006- ), Ofset Yapımevi (2006-2009), BEK (2006-2009), Bilsar AŞ (2006-2009), Stichting DOEN (2007-2008), Organon Biosciences (2007-2008), American Center Foundation (2007), İpragaz AŞ (2006), RAIN / Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten Amsterdam and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Development Cooperation (2006), Kağan Gürsel, Yücel Kurttepeli, Pascal Gül, Philippine Hoegen, Yavuz Parlar, Nüvit Parçaoğlu, Emre Akyüz, Marina Papazyan, Aslı Özdoyuran, Corinne Butta, Gürsel Öngören, Yakup Yıldız, Nihan Somay, Seçil Yersel and Yasemin Nur.