Civic Art Bureau

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Civic Art Bureau is an independant contemporary art gallery located on the first floor of the historic Melbourne Building in the heart of Canberra City.

Civic Art Bureau gallery presents innovative presentations by emerging and established artists and operates within a distinct precinct that includes the ANU School of Art and Design, Drill Hall Gallery, National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), and Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG).

Upcoming events at this venue
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Until 19 Jul

Chris Carmody: All The Time
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11 Jul

All The Time artist talk: Chris Carmody in conversation with Quentin Sprague
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1–31 Aug

Elisa Crossing: Move me!
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8 Aug

CBR indie comics and zine fair
Accessibility
  • Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Where

76 Alinga Street,
Canberra ACT 2601

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Opening Hours

Wed-Fri:

12pm–5pm

Sat:

10am–4pm

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