The Torch at Victorian First Peoples Art and Design Fair (20–23 February 2025)
Blak In-Justice: Incarceration and Resilience (5 April – 20 July 2025) at Heide Museum of Modern Art
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To be an Aboriginal female artist and to put down a beautiful picture and express my Country to other people is amazing.Melissa Bell (Gunditjmara/Yorta Yorta)
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Becoming an artist has given me a better perspective and outlook on life and taught me to have patience.Thomas Marks (Wotjobaluk/Gunaikurnai)
The Torch has shown me a way of making money without crime and changed the way I earn a living. I can show I’m a better man.Aaron Duggan (Gunaikurnai/Wurundjeri)
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—Brodie Peters-Godden joins the team as First Nations Trainee – Operations Support. —New mural at Bulleen Park & Ride. —Agency’s ‘Tiny and Precious’ exhibition. —The Torch is a proud not-for-profit member of Kinaway! —Exciting growth for The Torch team in the final months of 2024. —Appointment of Benson Saulo as Chairperson as the Hon Jeff Kennett AC steps down.