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CONSIDER THE DEVIL

This was my favourite poster to appear during the recent Federal Election in Australia.  This poster appeared throughout the streets of Hobart, Tasmania on Election Day last Saturday. It’s a clever play on words when you consider the ‘evil’ of some politics alongside how endangered the iconic Tasmanian devil has become. And the winner of [...]

BERLIN STORIES

I have started writing this post about twelve hours ago, but since my internet went down (and stayed like that all day) I had to re-write the original ‘Jens Lekman, the Swedish indie pop musician and song writer is playing tonight at Lido club, Berlin. There are still some tickets available and you can buy [...]

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Fitzroy 3065
Melbourne
Australia

MONO.KULTUR IN MELBOURNE

Check out our friends, the really delightful and very cool Third Drawer Down in Melbourne, Australia. Third Drawer Down functions as a showroom, design studio, museum and retail space with objects either hand picked from various popular cultural contexts or made by Third Drawer Down for leading Museums around the world. Alongside issues of mono.kultur you [...]

LOST & FOUND IN MELBOURNE

If you’re planning a visit to Australia in the upcoming months… maybe to have a look at the Biennale of Sydney that opens this week? and maybe a trip to Melbourne too? If you’re visiting Melbourne you might like to see if you can stay at the temporary Lost & Found Hotel Room and sleep on [...]

SYDNEY BIENNALE AND PECHAKUCHA NIGHTS

If you’re in Sydney soon you may wish to plan a visit to the 17th Biennale of Sydney which is held from 12 May until 1 August 2010. Based on the curatorial theme The Beauty of Distance: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age, recent and new works by Australian artists will be showcased alongside [...]

P.A.M. / STRANGE PLANTS

With a fondness of strange things, P.A.M. (aka Perks and Mini) have recently released their Spring/Summer Garden of Earthly Delights collection. The Melbourne design duo Perks and Mini (aka Shauna Toohey and Misha Heollenback) are known for their eclectic and cutting-edge clothing line P.A.M., installations, collaborations, artworks and PAMBooks which is a small independent publisher with [...]

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK

There are few secret swimming spots left in Noosa on the Sunshine Coast in Australia. At the Noosa National Park if you’re adventurous you can find an ocean rock pool off the path and down the rocks on the way to Hell’s Gates. This ocean rock pool has a coral floor and fresh water flows [...]