Initiated in September 2014 for her senior thesis, the work involves Sulkowicz carrying a mattress wherever she goes on campus, to protest the university's response to her alleged rape, until the student she accuses is expelled or otherwise leaves the university.
The work was initiated in September 2014 for her senior thesis. The work involves Sulkowicz. This Sulkowicz is carrying a mattress. She goes on campus. This was to protest the university's response to her alleged rape, until the student is expelled. She otherwise leaves the university. She accuses the student.