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Star Trauth (born 1970 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an experimental fiber artist living and working in Miami, Florida. Peter Gressman described her work as giving him a sense reawakening Dadaism, further characterized by abstract minimalism. As an artist, she creates in the connection of experiences, music, and a need to use her own media. Trauth's media is made from recycled paper, plastic, yarn, as well as found objects. Her collections are type of soft sculpture. The art has been traditionally hung, free-standing, and installation. During the COVID-19 pandemic,Trauth created more than fifty pieces in her home and winning two Miami-Dade Artist Support! (MÁS!) Grants. In 2021, Trauth was diagnosed with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the colon. She is now in complete remission and recovering from chemotherapy and radiation.

Education
Star Trauth received her associates at Antonelli College in Fine Art and Interior Design in 1996. She then went on to receive her bachelors from Mount St. Joseph University in 1998.