The Wedding

The artwork "The Wedding" belongs to a large series of paintings by Alex Mylona, created by the artist in the 1990s and 2000s, in which she attempts to formulate her vital relationship with the world and nature, to touch the secret of existence, motherhood and erotic union. The subjects acquire a symbolic dimension, the creator emphasizes the timeless and universal character of each of them. In the compositions, the undisturbed and primordial relationship between Woman and Earth is projected in a striking way, in the cycle of birth, death and rebirth that transcends individual destiny and opens up to the collective. Alex Mylonas' specific artworks are in direct correspondence with personal experiences, mental and emotional states. The monumental female forms and curved, abstract shapes, imposing themselves with the rhythm of their development in the pictorial space, subjecting a sense of serene acceptance and conquered maturity.