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SAI Programs & Initiatives for Grad Students

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Making & Creative Praxis

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Grad Certificate

A new graduate certificate program in Making and Creative Praxis supports students committed to integrating abstract and embodied forms of knowledge, expertise, and artistry. 

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Data Artists

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Grad Student Group

If you work with data and you’re interested in how it can become art, or you’re interested in bringing data into your artistic practice, Stanford Data Artists is the place for you.

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Creative Writing

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Grad Student Group

If you're a creative writer looking for community among fellow grad students, join us for casual writing sessions and meetups.

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Grad Student Mentors

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for Inter-Arts Projects

Grad Mentors provide feedback and guidance for undergrads working on interdisciplinary arts projects.

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A Still from At Bay: Chapter One – How to Start a Startup

At Bay is a student-created web series about the launch of a Stanford startup that goes horribly, horribly wrong.

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2016

Still from a web series

By Katie Adams '17
Untitled (Study for St. Sebastian) and Untitled (Study for Gabriel)

Both works are depictions of traditional Catholic religious figures figured through an assemblage of inanimate objects.

2018

Graphite and watercolor on paper

By Ali Vaughan '19
Water City

A fantastical city illustrating a water-based transportation system.

2020

Digital painting

By Catherine Mullings '22
Lassie

I painted this painting following the death of my dog. Sourcing imagery from cheap print and Southern nostalgia, Lassie paints a scene of rebirth.

2019

By Gunner Dongieux '21
Sandy Treasures

This is a painting of me as a child, my mom, and my grandma at the beach. It symbolizes the treasure that is family and togetherness.

2022

Acrylic Paint on Canvas

By Sarah Dong '26
Nicollette (Venice, Italy)

Stillness, the relationship between Venice’s constant landscape and its moving parts, environments of order that have witnessed extravagant change

2018

acrylic on canvas

By Vedika Kanchan '23
generational echos

generational echos is an interactive art piece created using Processing, delving into the deeply ingrained cultural values in Vietnamese society.

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2023

Interactive Video Installation

By Han Dao '26
Breaking Point

This piece was made the week before quarantine when everything was uncertain and the weight of not knowing what was to come next hung over our heads.

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2020

Boulder & Rope

By Paige Warmington '22
Heavy Metal Bouquet

These metallic flowers portray our future if we continue to condone industrial heavy metal pollution. Each flower is one of my original designs.

2024

Original origami flowers on red and silver foil paper; Arranged with silk leaves

By Weber Lin '27
Princess Going Digital

Princess Going Digital considers queer girlhood on the playground of the laptop screen, a site for unapologetic self-documentation and portraiture.

2023

Gouache on Paper

By Malavika Kannan '24
Andromeda

The Andromeda constellation re-imagined, through drawing, through burning holes in paper; how do we impose humanity upon the stars?

2016

Charcoal on paper; flame on tracing paper

By Zhanpei Fang '19
Yanofsky’s Legacy

Vials of yeast samples are the remaining evidence of Dr. Charles Yanofsky, a noted faculty and geneticist who passed away in 2018.

2018

Photograph

By Suzanne Ou '23
19 Self-Care Tips To Try Out

In a knife fight, two versions of me grapple and wrestle for control, but both end up symmetrically and simultaneously triumphant and defeated.

2018

Oil paint on found wood

By Cairo Mo '20
No RECAmpense

I made these photos at the abandoned Oppenheimer film set in Ghost Ranch, NM. Downwinders in NM harmed by test radiation remain uncompensated by RECA.

2023

35mm Photography

By Weston Keller '27
Newborn

A mother lamb takes gentle care of her newborn.

2019

Oil Paint on Canvas

By Tracy Wei '26
Moss Landing

Inspired by a trip to explore the nature preserves in Mass Landing, CA, this art showcases two curlew birds looking for food in the shallow waters.

2017

Watercolor and Pencil

By Alberto Arvayo '18
BLOOD IN THE SAND: LIVES LOST IN THE FIGHT FOR SOUTH AFRICA’S RHINOS

Photojournalistic exploration of the human impact of rhino poaching in South Africa – done in Prof Sue McConnell’s overseas seminar in Summer 2016.

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2016

Photographs

By Kinjal Vasavada '17
Last Light over Coit Tower

The setting sun casts a firey light onto the skyline of San Francisco, with Coit Tower visible over the hills of the city.

2022

Oil paint on canvas

By Christina Kent '22
Figure 57

A fun, surreal piece exploring themes related to the modern food industry.

2014

Watercolor on Paper

By Noah DeWald '20
bite back

A realistic painting of a dog mouth, rendered uncomfortably close to the viewer. 8″ x 10″.

2018

Oil paint on canvas

By Cairo Mo '20

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