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Performance review: Vandemonian Lags, Melbourne Recital Centre

A reprisal of a musical production by Mick Thomas and friends about Tasmanian convicts and their stories.

'Crash Body' by Paula Garcia, Dark Mofo 2025. Two cars, one yellow, one black, collide head-on under spotlights in a dramatic, moodily-lit photograph.
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Dark Mofo 2025: the art of screaming and a literal car crash

Featuring artistic provocations, free visual art experiences and a number of exclusive international acts, the program for Dark Mofo 2025…

Gallery view of man walking in an immersive exhibition with video projection and metal sculpture. Unsettling Queenstown.
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From Venice to Tasmania: a design collaboration shifting thinking

Australia’s representation at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale returns home to Tasmania, for its Australian debut.

The Unconformity. Image is of performance participants sitting in kayaks on a lake.
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Festival review: The Unconformity, Queenstown

The Unconformity is a festival that interacts with the Queenstown landscape in unexpected ways.

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Exhibition review: Holding Pattern, Haus of Vovo

An exhibition that celebrates texture and pattern while strategically navigating the cultural connotations of textile works.

An aerial view of the winding road into Queenstown TAS highlighting the moonscape-like hills around the town.
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Unconformity rules at this unique celebration of place

This site-specific festival on Tasmania's remote West Coast offers locals and visitors alike an array of unique cultural experiences.

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Exit interview: Annette Downs, Performing Lines TAS

The producer looks back on her experiences with Performing Lines and considers the ways Tasmania has changed in that time.

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Dark Mofo 2023 program revealed

Dark Mofo 2023 returns to Nipaluna/Hobart this June, bringing new programs and crowd favourites.

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From dust to universe: Tomás Saraceno opens at Mona

An artist who can ‘change the world with beautiful things’ – Mona’s latest exhibition features the work of Tomás Saraceno…

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How festivals transform lives – and landscapes

Using Tasmania as an example, researchers explore how landscapes affect the festival experience and people’s sense of self and place.

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