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Dowse Art Museum

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The Dowse Art Museum (formerly the Dowse Art Gallery) is a municipal art gallery in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

Opened in 1971 in the Lower Hutt CBD, the Dowse occupies a stand-alone building adjacent to other municipal facilities. The building was completely remodelled in 2013. The Dowse's holdings generally focus on New Zealand artists of both national and local significance.

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