 She returned to the AAR in 2012 and 2014, and has traveled to Vienna and Munich, and to cities in the U.S., in search of these female figures.By referencing caryatids and canephorae, historical figures and architectural elements in the form of women, Maksymowicz addresses the significance and power of women as structural support for society.She sees this imagery as a metaphor for the women as the pillars of civilization, stating, "My current interest in the female body lies in exploring metaphors for the foundational but often unrecognized role of women in supporting social structures.