Joanna James
Melbourne is popular for its cultural allure and there is no better place than the elegant museums, galleries, and theatres to get a dose of the best arts in Victoria. A not-to-be-missed experience awaits all culture buffs at top museums, galleries, and theatres in Melbourne.
This museum is a good place to start with as it is an eye-opener to what makes Melbourne tick. The permanent collection is one to marvel at and does more than satisfy your curiosity. Couple that experience with the innovative temporary exhibits, which crop up periodically and you will be able to savour an enlightening insight into the fabulous art scene of Victoria. Displays go from interactive to funny and downright amazing, the Milarri Garden Trail, for example, is perfect to learn about indigenous plants and animals important to the indigenous people of the Southern hemisphere. Check out the range of hotels near Marvel Stadium for convenient accommodation options; some like Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel are well situated to make your cultural tour one of convenience.
Located in the South Bank area and easy to reach from your Melbourne hotel, the NGV is the oldest gallery in Melbourne, which welcomes the greatest number of visitors in Australia. The place displays the brilliant work of artists from across the world and is popular for its impressive collection. Exhibits are varied; thus, peaks the interests of all. Explore them all ranging across architecture, fashion, design, dance, and music as well as some top-of-the-line international historic displays.
This is the perfect gallery to explore when your interests are for the outlandish. Founded by Matt Bax, Grau Projekt was created in a bid to break away from the mundane; therefore, this space is a hub for displaying the work of modern artists. However, the biggest lure and twist to the entire concept are the new mix of drinks that get created to reflect the characteristics of the changing exhibitions. There you are in for a treat because Matt Bax is a master mixologist who makes sure the drinks are mixed and served by him in person.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the screen, the hugely popular digital art scene, film, TV, and video games at ACMI. A place designed to cultivate, nurture, and grow the curiosity and minds of the new generation, this museum will take you on a digitally mastered journey of fascination and enlightenment.
The ACCA has been a pivotal point in the progress of many local and international artists. The museum proudly displays the work of both well-known and up-and-coming artists, from home and around the world. This is the kind of place to explore if you are on the lookout for more information on arts and culture because the ACCA hosts a range of specially designed programmes, lectures, performances, musical events, seminars, etc. for the curious to get updated.
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