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Take A Seat badge by Darcell Apelu
Take A Seat badge by Darcell Apelu
Regular price $15.00
Payment options available with 4 instalments of $3.75 using Afterpay at the checkout

Take A Seat badge

2021 

gold mirror perspex

48mm x 48mm

These badges ‘Take a Seat’ is merchandise created alongside the large scale gilded sculpture Death of Prosperity. The chair symbolises the position of person, a hierarchy in reference to the legacy and capitalism. Using the same Perspex of the Death of prosperity you can take a piece of the work home with you.

Supporting Merchandise for Death of Prosperity Exhibition 

Link to Exhibition Info: https://www.artgallery.org.nz/exhibitions/id/1749

About the artist

Born and raised in Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, of Niuean and Pakeha descent Darcell graduated with a Masters in Art and Design from Auckland University of Technology in 2013 and is now based in Tauranga. Her practice explores perceptions of the Pacific body through identification within the social climate of New Zealand and the Pacific. Darcell’s practice is interested in exploring identity in relation to legacy and storytelling, and ideas around how the body operates in social and cultural contexts.