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Canberra Contemporary Art Space

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Visit this vibrant centre for the experience of contemporary art.

Canberra Contemporary Art Space is dedicated to the generation, presentation and promotion of innovative contemporary visual arts practice in Australia.

Its program of exhibitions, performances, artists’ talks and publications aims provide opportunities for artists in the ACT to exhibit their work within a context of current national and international practice.
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    Canberra Contemporary Art Space

DETAILS

PHONE

02 6247 0188

EMAIL

[email protected]

WEBSITE

www.ccas.com.au

OPENING HOURS

Tuesday to Friday: 11am - 5pm; Saturday: 10am - 4pm; Public Holidays: Closed

COSTS

Free

ACCESSIBILITY

Disabled access available, contact operator for details

Location

Canberra Contemporary Art Space

Gorman House Arts Centre, Ainslie Avenue, Braddon, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Features

Carpark

Restaurant

Reviews

TripAdvisor traveller rating

BASED ON 6 REVIEWS

Ranked #120 of 242 things to do in Canberra on TripAdvisor

© TripAdvisor 2016

“Excellent, the name says it all!”

Reviewed on 12/08/2017

Can't believe that I haven't reviewed this previously, the name does indeed say it all 'contemporary art' some of canberra's best, most progressive, challenging artists, consistently exhibiting...

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Review by

FilBee

“Well worth a visit”

Reviewed on 03/07/2017

If you like contemporary art, set in stylish surroundings, then find time to visit this place. There is a diverseness here within contemporary art that is so different from the other larger...

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Review by

Stella-Dot

“Out of the way gem”

Reviewed on 07/11/2016

We always make a point of visiting this gallery in Canberra to see excellent comtemporary art. this visitn was no exception, and the surrounds are beautiful and calm.

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Review by

Andy K

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