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Buxton Contemporary, Melbourne

4.8
#25 of 45 in Museums in Melbourne
Art Museum · Hidden Gem · Art Gallery
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  • By 619je
    Buxton Contemporary is an art gallery specialising in contemporary art. The aim of contemporary art is to shock and perhaps delight. Buxton Contemporary is relatively new. The permanent collection is....  more »
  • By 619jeffry
    Buxton Contemporary is on the VCA (Victorian College of the Arts) campus, not far from the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria). It has a range of pieces on display, including travelling exhibitions...  more »
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  • By David Rose
    A new gallery on the Melbourne's Contemporary Art scene thanks to a generous donation by the Baxtons - worth a visit to see the every changing direction of new art...
  • By Chris Boag
    Not as big as the nearby arts centre but a really interesting installation.
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