She gathers images from fashion magazines and the Internet, then collage and distort the photographic source in a careful construction of appearance that gives her subjects a new or heightened identity. The gazes of her subjects embody an inward-looking trance-like reverie, frozen in time. The uniformity and smooth perfection of their facial features projects a mood suggesting that they are uninterested or unashamed of their state of being. Behind every face is a different story.
Combining color, form, and technique, she creates complex and elusive visuals while maintaining a very high level of control over the medium. Smooth, delicate application of paint juxtaposed with a bright, dramatic color palette creates an exciting interplay of shadow and light that both draws attention to the subjects and maintains their enigmatic aura.