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Artist: Jolie Ruin (Union City, Indiana)
Sales for this work are handled by Pulp Stiction. Payment is made through this page.
Year: 2026 | Medium: collage art on a vintage children's book | Dimensions: 8" x 10" inches | Display: Wall-hung (2D)
Artist Statement
This collage connects to collage as an act of resistance because it is about personal survival. I grew up poor in a working class home. Sometimes my family didn't have money for food or medical care. We were just trying to survive for most of my childhood.
About the Artist
Jolie Ruin is a mixed-media and collage artist who has been refining her craft since 2010. Drawing deep inspiration from feminism, riot grrrl culture, and the world of comedy, her work balances social commentary with a distinct wit. Alongside her husband, Jamie, she operates Riot Grrrl Press featuring an array of zines, books, apparel, and feminist art.Her work has been featured in All She Makes Magazine, Women United Art Magazine, Goddess Art Magazine, and the Netflix movie Moxie.
https://www.etsy.com/shop/jolieruin
Pulp Stiction: Collage as an Act of Resistance. Hopkins Hall Gallery, OSU, Oct 26 to Dec 11, 2026.
Artist: Jolie Ruin (Union City, Indiana)
Sales for this work are handled by Pulp Stiction. Payment is made through this page.
Year: 2026 | Medium: collage art on a vintage children's book | Dimensions: 8" x 10" inches | Display: Wall-hung (2D)
Artist Statement
This collage connects to collage as an act of resistance because it is about personal survival. I grew up poor in a working class home. Sometimes my family didn't have money for food or medical care. We were just trying to survive for most of my childhood.
About the Artist
Jolie Ruin is a mixed-media and collage artist who has been refining her craft since 2010. Drawing deep inspiration from feminism, riot grrrl culture, and the world of comedy, her work balances social commentary with a distinct wit. Alongside her husband, Jamie, she operates Riot Grrrl Press featuring an array of zines, books, apparel, and feminist art.Her work has been featured in All She Makes Magazine, Women United Art Magazine, Goddess Art Magazine, and the Netflix movie Moxie.
https://www.etsy.com/shop/jolieruin
Pulp Stiction: Collage as an Act of Resistance. Hopkins Hall Gallery, OSU, Oct 26 to Dec 11, 2026.