The Dowse Art Museum

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The Dowse Art Museum presents a diverse exhibition programme of local, national and international contemporary artists and designers. Well established as one of New Zealand’s leading contemporary galleries, The Dowse celebrates creativity across a range of arts disciplines, including sculpture, jewellery, photography, architecture, craft and technology.

A dynamic calendar of public programmes complements each exhibition season with curators' and artists' talks, school holiday programmes and workshops attracting visitors of all ages.

Live performances include a monthly Late Lounge sessions that showcases New Zealand music in a relaxed, family friendly environment.

The Dowse building is a showcase of sustainable and innovative design and a meeting place for many communities – a place for performances, workshops, product launches, fashion parades, weddings and more. The Dowse houses twelve exhibition spaces, a café, shopette, an outdoor courtyard, a creative workshop specially designed for hands-on classes and a family lounge.
Full details on www.dowse.org.nz, www.facebook.com/thedowseartmuseum
Open: Mon–Fri 10am–4.30pm, Sat–Sun 10am–5pm

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The Dowse is a contemporary art museum that presents a diverse exhibition programme of local, national and international artists and designers.

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Organisation name: The Dowse Art Museum
Physical Address: 45 Laings Rd
Lower Hutt
Postal Address: PO Box 30396
Lower Hutt 5040
Email: dowse@huttcity.govt.nz
Phone: 04 570 6500
Organisation Website URL: http://www.dowse.org.nz
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/dowsenz
Facebook URL: http://www.facebook.com/thedowseartmuseum
Twitter URL: http://www.twitter.com/thedowse

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Member for: 7 years 36 weeks

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