Controversy as artwork removed from Nelson gallery

30/05/2025 3 min
Controversy as artwork removed from Nelson gallery

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There has been controversy over an artwork removed from Nelson's Suter Art Gallery. Multimedia artist Diane Prince's piece - Flagging the Future - was part of an exhibition which featured a New Zealand flag on the floor with the words,"Please Walk on Me" printed on it. Ruth Tipu was against the art installation, and spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.