Research and the Artistic (Im)pulse:
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Research and the Artistic (Im)pulse:
Vero
Vero is a UG2 custodial worker on campus who I tutor through habla. I hoped to display her as I have grown to know her: strong and compelling.
2018
Oil Paint on Canvas
By Lorena Diosdado '21
Heal
This is a surreal meditation on nature’s comforting power as a sanctuary for people in need of healing.
2022
Pencil on paper
By Bryan Defjan '24
Reaching Out
A little boy reaches out to the diver on the other side of the aquarium glass, encapsulated within this innocent moment of hope and harmony.
2020
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
By Sarah Dong '26
Lake Nakuru
My mom took a great photo of these skulls hanging on a tree during my trip to Kenya with my family, and wanted to recreate the image in a painting.
2017
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
By Angela Liu '23
Look Behind You
Impressions of animal magnetism and the collective unconscious.
2017
Digital Visual Art
By Andrew Lesh '19
Bird Watching
Taken at Felt Lake during one of the field trips of MI 70Q: Photographing Nature, featuring IntroSem students and Continuing Studies students.
2019
Photograph
By Yifei He '22
Streebal: Stories of Women and Power (Pre-show photoshoot)
In a pre-show photoshoot for my roommate’s student classical Indian dance ensemble, Noopur, she “breaks character” during a pose.
2016
Photograph
By Robin Willscheidt '19
Urban Constellations
San Francisco at dusk is illuminated by pinpoints of light on the distant hills.
2022
Oil paint on panel
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
Black Liberation Month Community Mural
This symbolizes unity, being made by members of the Black Community. South African word, Umbutu, translates to togetherness or “I am because we are”
2023
Acrylic on Paper
By Sky Walker '24
Cattle Soul
I made this piece as an exploration of how cows are perceived in different cultures, and society’s relationship to animals as a whole.
2015
Mixed Media
By Noah DeWald '20
Let Her Eat Cake
I sought to express the conflicting emotions-guilt as well as pleasure-associating with eating cake.
2016
Ink Resist on Paper
By Brooke Ferber '20
Mourning Window
This is a self portrait examining the complex nature of identity through both realistic forms and abstract shapes.
2016
Acrylic on Canvas
By Noah DeWald '20
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
Feminism!
This was a fun illustration that I polished up for International Day of the Girl this year (October 11)!
2016
Digital art
By Katherine Liu '18
Live This One // Vivelo
This series is meant to bring inspiration, energy and presence to the broader community during a difficult time of shelter-in-place and quarantine.
2020
Acrylic gouache on Yupo Polypropylene Paper
By Sonia Garcia '21
Glacier Portrait
I made this painting in Iceland as part of my Chappell-Lougee arts project. It is a portrait of a glacier in the glacier lagoon known as Jökulsárlón.
2016
Mixed media (oil paint, charcoal, pastel, grass) on canvas
By Tyler Dunston '18