Tiny Statements
Discover the captivating world of badges in Tiny Statements by Stephanie Gibson, published by Te Papa Press in 2023. This engaging paperback spans 212 pages and invites readers to explore the rich history of over 1,600 badges from New Zealand's vibrant culture. Award-winning author Stephanie Gibson examines how these small yet powerful symbols have allowed New Zealanders to express their identities, join communities, resist oppression, and celebrate their heritage. Delve into the stories behind the badges we’ve worn over the years and uncover the deep passion Kiwis have for belonging and connection. Tiny Statements is a must-read for anyone interested in art, history, and the unique ways people express themselves through wearable statements. Join the journey of discovery and celebrate New Zealand's badge culture today!