desirePlate 727 · Hobart, Australia

Hobart MONA

A museum bored into a sandstone peninsula, a private underworld of contemporary art.

2011 · Fender Katsalidis · Oceania

The chamber score

Waltzing Matilda

Christina Macpherson / Banjo Paterson · 1895

The unofficial anthem under civic stone.

An original chamber arrangement in the climate of the work. The recording is not a copy. It is the room answering.

Why it is here

The Museum of Old and New Art, Australia's most provocative cultural building.

Commission the full chamber

This monument is in the atlas. The rebuild can be written for you.

Ask the studio to reconstruct Hobart MONA through desire — or shift it into another corridor.

Open a commission

Shift the feeling

What if Hobart MONA was rebuilt as something else?

Ask the architect

One question. Stay in the room.