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The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) is an art museum located within the Moorilla winery on the Berriedale peninsula in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is the largest privately funded museum in the Southern Hemisphere. [2] MONA houses ancient, modern and contemporary art from the David Walsh collection.
Moorilla Estate is currently owned by David Walsh, [2] [3] and is the site of the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA). [ 4 ] The winery produces a number of cool climate wines, and also produces five beers under the label Moo Brew.
Berriedale / ˈ b ɛ r i d eɪ l / BERR-ee-dayl is a residential suburb located in the northern part of Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, Australia.Situated within the City of Glenorchy, it lies between the suburbs of Chigwell and Rosetta, approximately 15 kilometers from Hobart’s city centre.
It was re-opened in January 2011 as the Museum of Old and New Art [6] or MONA. MONA won the 2012 Australian Tourism Award for best new development and is a major Tasmanian tourist attraction. In 2009, Walsh and his syndicate reportedly won $16–17 million over the Melbourne Cup Carnival. [7]
Dark Mofo is an annual mid-winter arts and culture festival held by the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Launched in 2013 as the winter counterpart of the summer MONA FOMA festival, Dark Mofo events take place at night and celebrate the darkness of the southern winter solstice , featuring many musical acts, large ...
English-born painter John Glover (1767–1849) is known for his paintings of Tasmanian landscapes, and is the namesake for the annual Glover Prize, which is awarded to the best landscape painting of Tasmania. The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) opened in January 2011 at the Moorilla Estate in Berriedale, [171] and is the largest privately ...
Mona Foma, stylised as MONA FOMA (an acronym for Museum of Old and New Art: Festival of Music and Art, often further shortened to MOFO) [1] was an annual music and arts festival held in Tasmania, Australia, curated by Violent Femmes member Brian Ritchie.
Mona Vale is a large heritage listed 1860s country house in Ross, Tasmania. Completed in 1867, it is well known locally as the "Calendar House", for its reportedly 365 windows, 52 rooms, 12 chimneys and seven entrances. [1] [2] The property is on the Tasmanian Heritage Register and the Register of the National Estate (since 1978). [3]