Melbourne's culture secrets
Melbourne has a multitude of cultural attractions and creative spaces. From West Space to City Lights discover galleries hidden upstairs and down laneways. And, from ACCA to the State Library find art spaces that are hard to miss.
See the work of emerging artists at Bus Gallery and the world's finest collection of Australian Art at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia. Discover Indigenous modern-day art and dreamtime folklore. Notice public art that lines the streets, bring the kids to ArtPlay and view short films at ACMI.
Revel in art and culture unique to Melbourne.
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An artist-run initiative, West Space gives exhibitors maximum flexibility and autonomy, attracting many young and emerging artists.
Level 1, 1519 Anthony Street, Melbourne
Ph 03 9328 8712
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Someday is home to local design duo PAM (a.k.a Perks and Mini), while the gallery exhibits contemporary artists from all over the world.
Level 3, Curtin House, 252 Swanston Street, Melbourne
Ph 03 9654 6458
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Visit Melbournes major public contemporary art space, featuring a regularly updated program of solo and group exhibitions.
111 Sturt Street, Southbank
Ph 03 9697 9999
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The City of Melbourne's annual Laneway Commissions see local and international artists use the city's labyrinth of laneways as a temporary canvas for their works.
Laneways in Melbourne
Ph 03 9658 9658 (Cit of Melbourne)
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Wander into the Cathedral Arcade and discover the Nicholas Building's boutiques, a vintage clothing emporium, diverse artists and artisans and the Victorian Writer's Centre.
2147 Swanston Street, Melbourne
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