Beinart Gallery
A renowned gallery of surreal and figurative art in Brunswick, rated a near-perfect 4.9.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Beinart Gallery sits on Victoria Street in Brunswick, in Melbourne's vibrant inner north. A renowned gallery specialising in surreal, figurative and imaginative contemporary art, it's become a genuine destination for art lovers — showcasing the work of acclaimed Australian and international artists in a distinctive, beautifully curated space.
The appeal is that combination of striking, often otherworldly artwork and a thoughtfully run gallery, the kind of place worth seeking out to discover bold, imaginative contemporary art beyond the mainstream. For anyone drawn to surreal and figurative work, it's a standout, and the near-perfect feedback speaks to the quality of both the art and the experience.
A 4.9 rating from more than 270 reviews is an excellent result and a strong endorsement. Exhibitions rotate, and opening hours and any events vary, so it's worth checking the current show and details before a special trip — and pairing the visit with a wander through Brunswick's creative, characterful streets to make the most of the outing.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 16:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 93
- Popularity
- 74
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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