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Yifei He '22
Taken at Baylands Nature Preserve during one of the field trips of MI 70Q: Photographing Nature, featuring a student and a community member.
2019
Photograph
By Yifei He '22
Mount Daly in Snowmass, Colorado
2022
Gouache paint on watercolor paper
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
This piece is a manipulated photograph printed on metal.
Mixed Media on Metal
“I’ve loved you since the day I met you”
2023
Acrylic on Canvas
My mother in her monthly kimchi-making ritual, a food that I learned to take pride in despite being initially ashamed of it.
2020
This painting speaks to how beauty lies in impermanence, contrasting eternal mountains and passing mist.
ink on rice paper; poetry
A cat in a Japanese restaurant.
3D computer graphics
This song is a unique take on John Coltrane’s ‘Impressions’ in terms of instrumentation, style, and genre.
Link to Website
2016
Guitar recording with electronic drums and synths
Released some restless energy onto paper with this portrait sketch.
Graphite on Paper
These two small paintings feature a whimsical image that explores feminine sexuality, inspired by the flesh-like quality of oil paint.
2018
oil on cnavs
*sixth photograph of Hidden Gems series
Series of Photographs
This is about alienation and emotional expression as a stone, cold figure looks blankly to a wall of artificial expressions in a room.
2021
Digital 3D Render
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.
35mm Photography
This piece is an abstract self-portrait linking the internal self and the body to the collective human consciousness.
3D animation (Blender)
Photojournalistic exploration of the human impact of rhino poaching in South Africa – done in Prof Sue McConnell’s overseas seminar in Summer 2016.
Photographs
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
A classic San Francisco house is bathed in orange light at sunset.
Oil paint on panel
Warm summer portrait of girl reading.
Photoshop
An exploration of nature’s healing power as an avenue for escapism and introspection.
Ballpoint and pencil on paper
BEAM Stanford-related photos
Digital photographs