From Collectively:

“In seeing the art, the viewer is confronted by the fact that the artist is a living being, but also a prisoner. The show puts a spotlight on how easy it is to dismiss, and thus dehumanize anyone who’s been convicted of a crime. “Looking through the art I was really touched, and remembered that prisoners are human beings,” Joan said, “I think that the general population believes that some laws are silly and unjust, but still when people meet a criminal they will still hold a certain stigma against them.” Read More.