"These paintings reveal hours of introspection where I confront myself most intensely and attempt to achieve acceptance of love, loss, and sense of self."
Alexandra Stefanec's paintings are process driven aids to navigating her experiences of past and present. Although categorically non-objective, works are acts of resolution with memories, loss, solitude, intimacy, and nostalgia. Through methods of layering and removing textured materials, Stefanec is sorting and uncovering what occupies her mental and emotional space. These paintings reveal hours of introspection where she confronts herself most intensely and attempt to achieve acceptance of love, loss, and sense of self.