5 flags from SHIELD, 2017 Wall-hanging from SHIELD, 2017 SHIELD SHIELD consists of outlines of a person struggling with, and slowly lowering a shield shaped object. The work has been kindly supported by Arts Promotion Centre Finland.
2017
5 flags and a wall-hanging (wood, upholstery fabric, wool, vinyl, leather)
First shown at the India Club, London
Referring to both personal and political shielding, the work invites viewers to engage and use the off-white flags, which can be detached from their base on the wall.
The flags are accompanied by a wall-hanging depicting a person hugging a shield rather than hiding behind it.
SHIELD