"We were profoundly troubled by its extensive and uncritical use of neo-Nazi symbols, which is a form of platforming their ideology. Photo / SuppliedThe group was also concerned that neo-Nazi symbols were displayed alongside the Tino Rangatiratanga and Ngāi Tūhoe flags, without permission from tangata whenua. I deeply regret the way Mercy Pictures has responded to criticism and the pain that this show has bought about. Mercy Pictures and the wider Mercy Pictures family is predominantly made up of queer people and people of colour. "The artwork is comprised of over 400 flags: national flags, political flags, religious flags, fictional flags, and flags from the internet.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 10, 2020 08:14 UTC