![]() A presentation of artwork and performance developed in collaboration with YIRRAMBOI + Dark Mofo, ‘kin’ highlights the cross-cultural connections and kinship between Victoria’s Koorie and Tasmania’s Palawa peoples in developing works, building relationships and exchanging knowledge. ![]() The Festival’s opening night celebration The Gathering will take over the In The Hanging Garden’s Cathedral and Odeon Theatre, featuring First Nations artists BARKAA, Tasman Keith, dameeeela, DENNI, MARLON X RULLA, Uncle Dougie Mansell, Katarnya Maynard, Rob Braslin,and many more artists. Of course the festival is a wild collage of creative art forms all doused in a gothic blush of carnal excess – art, exhibitions, rituals, theatre and of course music, and it is the latter we shall outline in detail below. ![]() Today’s announcement of the 2023 program is a fitting farewell to Carmichael just as it is an affirmation of the longevity and vitality of the festival itself. This year also sadly marks the last Dark Mofo organised by the innovative and creative Director, Leigh Carmichael. The injection of wonder during the dark cold winter months by the visceral, bacchanalian Dark Mofo Festival has been nothing short of spectacular. It’s been ten amazing years for the iconic Dark Mofo Festival in the southern outpost of Hobart: a period that has seen the region blossom with the ministrations of resident millionaire philanthropist David Walsh and his spectacular Museum of New and Old Art (MONA).
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