Onto a white smock of the kind they wore in perfoming their work, I embroidered a list of names of domestic servants with whom I shared intimacy and affection during various periods in my life; in this work, I sometimes remembered nothing beyond a name, a fact or just a face, until the women reappeared fully and completely to my mind.

• embroidery on cotton smock
• 50 x 150 cm
• EXHIBITIONS: ‘Visionaries’, 2ª Residência Artística Pop Center, Porto Alegre, Brasil  / “Eu / outro / eu”, Galeria de Arte da Uerj, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Photo: Renato Bezerra de Mello