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The book "**Monanisms**" is primarily a catalogue and coffee table book for the **Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)** in Tasmania, founded by **David Walsh**. 【1】【2】 Key themes and topics include:

-   **Art and Museum Studies**: Focus on the collection and the museum itself. 【3】
-   **Private Collections and Patronage**: The role of David Walsh's personal collection and his influence. 【3】
-   **Eclecticism and Controversial Art**: MONA’s reputation for diverse and provocative exhibits. 【3】【4】
-   **Philosophy and Existentialism**: Exploration of themes like mythology, mortality, and sex. 【4】
-   **Architecture and Design**: The unique design and experience of the MONA museum. 【5】
-   **Tasmanian Culture and Tourism**: The regional context of the museum.
-   **Biography/Autobiography**: David Walsh's personal perspective and story. 【3】