GROUND SWELL: Araluen at 40

This retrospective exhibition transitions into a continually evolving phase to introduce additional artworks from the Araluen Collection!

Reflecting on the four decades of the Araluen Arts Centre and its role as the key exhibiting, collecting and lending gallery on Arrernte Country in Mparntwe/Alice Springs. The exhibition draws from Araluen’s extensive permanent Collection and artworks it holds on long-term loan to bring into dialogue artworks by Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists that have been created across more than 90 years.

Featuring artists of national significance from Central Australia and beyond, GROUND SWELL, Araluen at 40 illuminates the importance of this region in shaping, not only arts practice, but also how we, as a nation, see ourselves and understand this country.