Defiance Gallery
A well-regarded gallery at Paddington in Sydney with a 4.5 rating across 22 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Defiance Gallery sits on Mary Place in Paddington, one of Sydney's stylish inner-eastern suburbs known for its art and boutiques. With 22 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a well-liked cultural spot.
The appeal is quality contemporary art in a creative space — a gallery showcasing distinctive work across changing exhibitions, a genuine cultural stop in Paddington's lovely gallery-lined streets. Its location makes it an easy and rewarding addition to a day out.
Exhibitions, programs and opening hours change over time. To make the most of your visit, it's worth checking the current exhibitions and opening details directly with the gallery before you go.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- 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
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 67
- Popularity
- 41
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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