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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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Stanford, CA 94305

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Melting Flesh

This piece is an abstract self-portrait linking the internal self and the body to the collective human consciousness.

2022

3D animation (Blender)

By Laia Bent '25
Figure 57

This artwork examines the place of genetically modified organisms in modern society and how we view them, blurring the line between item and organism.

2014

fine-tip pen and watercolor on paper

By Noah DeWald '20
My Many Faces

It is difficult for humans to accept their own flaws and imperfections. This is a self-portrait displaying my many different tones and personalities.

2017

Acrylic on Paper

By Amelia Talkington '22
The Claw

Location: The Claw fountain, White Plaza
Part of the virtual 2020 Stanford Gaieties musical scenery.

2020

Digital Illustration

By Helen He '23
Trying to Forgive

This piece grapples with the difficulty of forgiveness. Opposing forces compete: luminosity and shadow, serenity and grief, redemption and regression.

2022

Oil on canvas

By Jackie Liu '25
Still Life of a Support System

Kaley, my plush fish who represents friendship (each of my friends has one) next to a bottle of medication to celebrate starting recovery recently.

2024

Oil on Canvas

By Bryan Defjan '24
SJC Logo Redesign

SJC redesign – inspired by bold ‘Mod’ textiles, rooted in the London-based 1960’s ‘Mod’ fashion and music subculture centered around modern jazz.

2016

Graphic Design and Print

By Tyler Su '20
Bloom

Knowledge allows the mind to bloom.

2022

Digital Illustration

By Felicity Huang '25
time

Lush layers of volanoes, forest fires, tsunamis are interwoven with snarling dogs, invoking chaotic and powerful forces of nature. 30″ x 40″.

2018

Oil paint and thread on canvas

By Cairo Mo '20
Hand over hand

Our hands – bridges, sinewy tendons & arteries – among the last parts dissected because of their distinctly human character.

2015

Photography; De-identified photo taken for artistic purposes with permission from anatomy professors.

By Maia Mosse '20
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
Andhra Summers

This poem is dedicated to street children in Andhra Pradesh, India, who continue to face extraordinary barriers in education, health, and security.
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2019

Creative Writing (Poetry)

By Harika Kottakota '20
pink pink pink pink pink moon

This is a theatrical self portrait. Fractured light plays off a calm, restrained figure, creating tension and a sense of impending violence. 24″ x 30″

2018

Oil paint on canvas

By Cairo Mo '20
Revolutionary pleasure!

This is a collage I made featuring my favorite colors. There are bits of paper popping off of the page!

2021

Digital Photograph of Paper Collage

By D Fukunaga-Brates '25
Visions of Separation

The emotional turmoil of Fall quarter. As students process their new reality, they long for human connection but also feel empty and purposeless.

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2021

Photography

By Bryan Defjan '24
Looking Back 2021

2021 — a year of uncertainties, breakthroughs, and hope. The nurse at a vaccination site epitomizes this spirit of perseverance and hope.

2021

Acrylic Paint on Canvas

By Sarah Dong '26
Self-portrait

A self-portrait composed of identity objects: rings from my mother, the teapot on my coffee table, the graphic on my favorite t-shirt, etc.

2020

Digital Collage

By Phoebe Kimm '20
Green Library

As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These would represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.

2017

Photo

By Lining Sun '18
The Show

Oh! The Puppet Show begins! Here I am the puppet master presenting the BOSP Poland Overseas Seminar with my puppet show I made entirely from scratch!

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2017

Photograph of Performance

By Maxwell Menzies '20
đa-ta

Amid noise and glitches, serenity emerges as data flows, lines converge, existing and dissipating simultaneously.

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2024

Video Art (with sound)

By Han Dao '26

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