Alexandra Gunnarsson

I am a Swedish-born contemporary artist based in Tel Aviv, working primarily with painting while exploring the intersection between light, perception, memory, and transformation. My practice is rooted in a fascination with how light shapes not only the spaces we inhabit, but also the emotional and psychological landscapes we carry within us.

For over a decade, I have been developing a visual language centered around the experience of light. What began as an intuitive exploration of color gradually evolved into a deeper investigation of revelation, presence, and the unseen forces that influence how we experience the world.

Through layering, transparency, texture, and reflective colors, I create works that shift in response to their surroundings, inviting viewers into an active relationship with the artwork. The paintings are not static objects but living encounters that change with the movement of light, time of day, and position of the observer.

My work is deeply informed by personal experiences of rupture, reinvention, and healing. Throughout my life, I have repeatedly found myself navigating moments where familiar structures dissolved and new ways of seeing emerged. These experiences taught me to view transformation not as a s...

Hvitfeldtska Gymnasium: Fine Art & Culture 2001 - 2004

IED - Milan - Interior Architecture: 2004 - 2005

IED - Barcelona - Interior Architecture: 2006 - 2008

IED - Barcelona - MASTER Int. Architecture: 2008 - 2009

CasaDecor - Barcelona 2007

What See You - Tel Aviv 2016 - Solo

What See You 2.0 - Tel Aviv 2017 - Solo

Red, White & View - Beit Kandinof - Tel Aviv - Group

Agape Tel Aviv - Beit Kandinot - Group

Pedos De Unicornios - Barcelona - Solo

Flow - Beit Kandinof - Tel Aviv - Solo