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The Dowse Art Museum, Wellington

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  • By Rose L On February 10, 2018
    This venue sports some very fantastic art and the building alone is a lovely thing to look at. The pieces on display are always well thought out and the display always show cases the pieces. Cafe that...  more »
  • By jobst56 On December 3, 2017
    The Dowse is a local (modern) art museum that is situated in Lower Hutt, NOT in Wellington. We saw an interesting exhibition on NZ bathing costumes of the past. Really excellent museum cafe that was t...  more »
  • By drjandthemissus On November 12, 2017
    Some interesting exhibits. Enjoyed it since it was free and we were already in Lower Hutt. Wouldn't go out of my way to visit unless there is an installation that catches your attention. Right on the ...  more »
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