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“One of my main goals for this exhibit is to educate the public, maybe people who don’t understand punk rock,” Collard said.

The space became a mandatory stop for local artists such as punk rock group Dead City and garage rockers Warm Drag.

But more than 30 years after her death, Zapata’s art and music continues to make a mark on the punk rock scene and influence both old and new generations of fans.

It was super punk rock; it was more like styling just to make it look cool on me.

Forty years ago, Sunderland band Toy Dolls took a quirky children's song, Nellie the Elephant, and transformed it into a punk rock anthem that quickly became a fan favourite.