Embroidered art by Joetta Maue. “I use my daily life as the main subject of my work with the idea of the work being honest, even painfully so, coming from my desire to be true to my emotions, insecurities, strengths, and intelligence without fear of ridicule or censure from a patriarchal society, ” [1] states the artist.

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1. "Statement." joettamaue.com. Retrieved on September 28th, 2011.

Photos © Joetta Maue

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