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DORF

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Opens 12 PM

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218 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA Get directions

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DORF is a contemporary art gallery tucked along South Lamar in the 78704 neighborhood, the kind of small, independent space that rewards a deliberate visit rather than a casual drop-in. Check the hours before you go—it keeps a limited, later-in-the-week schedule, so a little planning ensures the doors are actually open when you arrive.

Art Gallery

Location

218 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA Get directions

Business Hours
Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

Closed

Friday

Closed

Saturday

12:00 – 5:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

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