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Innovative architecture of contemporary ACCA art gallery.

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA)

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Established in 1983, the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is a leading contemporary art gallery, with its distinctive rust-red building a city icon. Designed by Wood Marsh it is situated in the heart of the Southbank Arts Precinct.

ACCA develops exhibitions exploring the ideas and work of significant artists from around the world, commissions ambitious new works by local and international artists, and delivers a range of curatorial, education, and public programs including talks, lectures, symposia, performances, screenings, music, and events.

Free public tours are generally run every Sunday during exhibition periods.

Hours

Day Times
Monday
  • Closed
Tuesday
  • 10am - 5pm 10am - 5pm
Wednesday
  • 10am - 5pm 10am - 5pm
Thursday
  • 10am - 5pm 10am - 5pm
Friday
  • 10am - 5pm 10am - 5pm
Saturday
  • 11am - 5pm 11am - 5pm
Sunday
  • 11am - 5pm 11am - 5pm

Location

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
111 Sturt St
Southbank 3006

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Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9697 9999
  • email address: info@acca.melbourne
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