Tasmania: Art galleries and musuems to see outside of Mona

By Joel Meares
November 1 2014 - 12:15am
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Tourist attraction: The Museum of Old and New Art, known as MONA, is one of Hobart's big drawcards. Photo: Peter Mathew
Tourist attraction: The Museum of Old and New Art, known as MONA, is one of Hobart's big drawcards. Photo: Peter Mathew
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Beyond MONA: Arthouse Salamanca.
Artful surroundings: Arthouse Salamanca.
Artful surroundings: Arthouse Salamanca.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. Photo: Garry Moore
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. Photo: Garry Moore
The MOFO crowd IN 2012.
The MOFO crowd IN 2012.

Hobart is a city thankful for David Walsh. Taxi drivers sing his praises as they courier you from the airport to the city. Necks crane excitedly for a look whenever Walsh's silver mane is spied entering a restaurant or theatre. On a recent trip, I heard a radio announcer send out a brief (and unsponsored) "thank-you" to Walsh, just because he felt the urge.

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