Item deposited via Symplectic Elements by user: MS Jenna Corcoran HR Feed Proprietary ID: E5024236 EmailJenna.Corcoran@vu.edu.au ---------- Elements publication ID: 482727 : Research Significance The destructive act of smashing the artwork offered an outlet for frustration and a sense of release for those who participated and watched; however, the momentary pleasure taken in ‘smashing the patriarchy’ was heighten in contrast to the reality of existing and participating in the patriarchy. This installation and performance was an original piece commissioned by Hidden Door Festival, an award winning multi-art festival. I participated in a panel discussion during the festival discussion the issues and the artworks significance" - from Elements Research Scale: Substantial (2) NTRO. LL 16/2/24