Festivals in Hobart, Tasmania

Fresh reviews:

Dark Mofo may be MONA FOMA’s younger and darker sibling festival, but as far as favouritism goes, keep me in the dark.I spent the period of time between June 13th and 23rd, 2013, crushing harder than ever before on my beautiful new city. Ryoji Ikeda’s overwhelming Spectra installation became the town’s new…

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Dark Mofo

What a bunch of weirdos.MONA FOMA – or the Museum of Old and New Art’s Festival of Music and Art – is an extension of the giant looming museum of sex and death that’s taken Tasmania, nay Australia, nay the world a little bit, by storm. The festival is an annual event, and each year gets bigger, taking over more…

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MONA FOMA

Here’s my review of Tasmania’s most renowned and long-running food festival: Whoop-de-doo.Sorry, Taste, but you’ve gotten old and dull. You’re just a food hall, and Dark Mofo’s Winter Feast showed us all what you SHOULD be. You’ve got a lot of work to do in the next few months, because 2014’s barrelling your…