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Fractured
Fractured
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Big West FestivalPlace of publication
Footscray, Vic.Creation date
2015-01-01Material type
art originalLanguage
engPublication classification
J1 Major original creative workCopyright notice
2015, Big West FestivalExtent
An investigation of alienation and displacement through durational live installation exploring the fragmentation of cultural identity through migration. Conceived as a reshaping of cultural identity in resettlement, Fractured investigates longing and loss and feelings fragmentation. A performance installation – design includes a kitchen dresser on which objects sit and tools are displayed - a hammer, pliers, scissors, hacksaws, from which the performer will choose. Performers wear a lab coat, safety glasses and gloves. Over 6 hours, performer breaks and reconstruct the objects reforming and re-inventing their cultural identity through smashing and reconstructing objects.Usage metrics
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