Landscape Quilt
Saburban Decay
On a mountain top the morning sun peeks through the trees
This structure resembles an egg and a breast and represents various parts of a mother's body
Bold lips and sorrowful eyes evoke Queer resilience in the face of performative beauty and societal distortion
Outside/Inside, 2025, acrylic, 30 x 24 in. / 76.2 x 60.96 cm. abstract Landscape QuiltOutside Inside, Madelyn Stafford, 2025, acrylic, 30 x 24 in. 76. 2 x 60. 96 cm. Two versions of me coexist: the self I present and the one I feel inside. The blue figure is strong, resilient, and protective, while the yellow is vulnerable, emotional, and unsure. They shift and influence one another, like yin and yang, each shaping the balance of who I am.