Confined 15 includes artworks by First Nations artists currently in or recently released from prisons across Victoria. Featuring a diverse selection of over 400 artworks by more than 380 artists, Confined 15 presents a strong visual metaphor for the over-representation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system and showcases the power of culture in the process of healing and reconnection.
Image: J.Kirby, Wadi Wadi/Wemba Wemba peoples Ceremony Grounds, 2023 acrylic on canvas 62 x 80 cm.
Artwork Story: These are the ceremony grounds of the Murray River people of Swan Hill. The life of the Murray and the spirits of our old people are where our ceremonial grounds are.
Floor talk with The Torch Creative Director, Kent Morris and an artist from The Torch
Venue: Glen Eira City Council Gallery
Thursday 30 May, 1pm
Free admission. Bookings are not required.
Learn more about The Torch and the themes explored in the exhibition with The Torch Creative Director, Kent Morris, and an artist from The Torch.
Glen Eira City Council Gallery
Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads
Caulfield VIC 3162
T: (03) 9524 3333
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Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 10am–5pm
Saturdays & Sundays: 1pm–5pm
Closed public holidays
Entry is Free
The Public Galleries Association of Victoria (PGAV) acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the lands where our office is located, and all Traditional Owners of country throughout Victoria and Australia. We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples enduring traditions and continuing creative cultures. We pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
We are an LGBTQIA+ friendly organisation and celebrate cultural diversity.
