Stolen Land Office Premium T-Shirt
More Info on this Design
About the Design
This unique t-shirt features a vintage-style illustration of a smiling gentleman on the phone, humorously explaining his absence from work. The design cleverly combines classic pop art aesthetics with modern social commentary.
What the Phrase Means
The phrase "Sorry Boss! Not making it in tomorrow, our office is on stolen land" is a satirical statement addressing indigenous land rights and the historical context of land ownership. It uses workplace humor to draw attention to critical social justice issues and encourage reflection on land acknowledgments.
Who This Design Is For
- Social justice advocates
- Individuals passionate about indigenous rights
- People who appreciate satirical and witty humor
- Office workers with a sense of activism
- Fans of retro pop art aesthetics
- Those looking for a conversation-starting garment
Related Social Commentary Apparel
People searching for this design often look for:
- Indigenous land acknowledgment shirts
- Social justice activist apparel
- Workplace humor graphic tees
- Retro protest art clothing
- "Call in sick" funny shirts
- Land rights awareness designs
- Activist statement t-shirts
- Funny political commentary shirts
Design Interpretation
The artwork uses a clean, retro pop art style reminiscent of mid-20th-century advertisements or comic strips. The color palette is limited, featuring bold primary colors (red tie) and strong outlines against a black background, conveying a classic yet striking mood. The smiling, dapper man creates an ironic contrast with the serious social message.
Who is this for?
Social justice advocates, Indigenous rights supporters, Activists with a sense of humor, Fans of satirical designs, People interested in land acknowledgments
Sizing, Fit & Styles
Available Styles & Fits
Sizing & Fit Guide
Our Premium T-Shirt is designed with a modern fit. If you prefer a loose look, we recommend sizing up.
| Available Sizes | Fits Like |
|---|---|
| Small | True to Size |
| Medium | True to Size |
| Large | True to Size |
| Extra Large | True to Size |
| 2X Large | True to Size |
| 3X Large | True to Size |
Care & Frequently Asked Questions
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle with mild detergent
- Tumble dry low, or hang-dry for longest life
- Cool iron inside-out if necessary. Do not iron decoration.
- Do not dry clean.
Common Questions
What is the meaning behind 'Our office is on stolen land'?
This phrase acknowledges the historical and ongoing dispossession of indigenous peoples from their traditional territories, highlighting the need for awareness and action regarding indigenous land rights.
Is this design suitable for everyday wear?
Yes, this t-shirt is designed for everyday wear and serves as a conversation starter, allowing you to express your views and support for social justice in a humorous and impactful way.
What kind of style does the artwork use?
The artwork employs a classic retro pop art aesthetic, featuring clean lines, bold colors, and a vintage comic book feel, which ironically contrasts with the contemporary social commentary.
