A stroll along Bellerive Boardwalk will become a whole new experience during the Festival. You’ll be stopped in your tracks by the sheer scale and magic of Taniwha Time Machine, a huge, vibrant, interactive installation by Aotearoa New Zealand artists, the Dreamgirls Art Collective. You won’t be able to resist the fun of stepping through […]
SA/MOA by Lila Meleisea is the culmination and first expression of a 3-year project exploring Samoan indigenous knowledge systems, environmental care and creative practices, produced by Performing Lines Tasmania. During Ten Days on the Island, Moonah Arts Centre will have the honour of housing SA/MOA, welcoming traditional makers, knowledge holders, musicians and contemporary artists travelling […]
LUMI fosters authentic cultural collaboration, reciprocity and relationships between First Nations and Pasifika peoples across the island of Lutruwita. LUMI celebrates the ancient pathways of the Pacific, where ocean currents have carried stories, knowledge and peoples between islands since time immemorial. Aboriginal and Pasifika peoples have long been connected through shared stewardship of these vast […]
When the Fog Clears at the Watershed Franklin is a journey through the mesmerising mists of the Huon Valley. Each day, the fog performs a seductive dance, gently obscuring and revealing contours of the fertile land and waters. This exhibit, featuring six artists from Lutruwita/Tasmania, delves into the region’s iconic air through diverse mediums including […]
You’re invited to experience the first iteration of a new work by Nunami Sculthorpe-Green. Held on Aboriginal land, lakapawa lakaratu is an invitation to pause, listen, and connect to the sounds of Country. Here Nunami will share the rationale and process behind creating a series of sound installations that will be developed over two years. […]
Event Produced by Performing Lines Tasmania and presented by the Moonah Arts Centre. Join us for the official Ten Days on the Island 2025 launch, weaving together the wisdom of island peoples, honouring ancient connections while nurturing new ones. This special event, which is open to peoples from all communities and diasporas, celebrates the opening […]
An intimate duet for actor and musician, this is a story about learning to live wherever we find ourselves. It’s about coexisting with those who are already here and finding a sense of belonging by understanding who we are and who we can become in a place. An Imaginary Life, the classic Australian novel by […]
Bending Branches is an installation created by members of the Karadi Men’s Shed, reflecting themes of home, family, Country and community. This work shares the stories of these men’s lives, growing up on the islands of Lutruwita (Tasmania). Drawing inspiration from the diverse landscapes of their homeland, the installation incorporates materials gathered from across the […]