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Lining Sun '18
This is the place no one would want to miss.
2017
Photo
By Lining Sun '18
Two paintings exploring emptiness and isolation, and confronting feelings of lack of control during the early stages of the pandemic.
2021
Acrylic on canvas, some collage from a news story
The feet of my former roommate are greeted by the warm light that streams in through the blinds.
2022
Oil on canvas
These are part of an ongoing series of portraits of people I met in passing. They can be displayed together or individually.
2018
Knowledge allows the mind to bloom.
Digital Illustration
De-identified photograph taken for artistic purposes with permission from anatomy professors.
2015
Photograph
This is a painting I did for the Congressional Art Competition. The painting is of my mother’s horse JR on my last ride on him before he died.
2014
Acrylic on canvas 24″x 24″
As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These photos represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.
“prayer”, featuring the artist’s grandmother, captures feelings of chaos and anxiety, as well as the calm performed to or provided by others.
Link to Website
Projection Installation
Amid noise and glitches, serenity emerges as data flows, lines converge, existing and dissipating simultaneously.
2024
Video Art (with sound)
How does the lover’s gaze interpret and transform the body? What does it mean to paint the beloved intimately yet leave them unidentifiable?
Acrylic on canvas
These photographs were taken in Aegina, Greece. During ancient times Aegina was a rival of Athens, the great sea power of the era.
2019
Digital Photographs
Past lovers who couldn’t be together grieve over “what was” and “what could have been”, learning each other’s rhythms tenderly for the first time.
Oil on Canvas
This is a study of Auguste Rodin’s “Bust of St. John the Baptist,” in an attempt to capture the densely textured look of the original.
Charcoal, white chalk on toned paper
Serenity from within results from letting go.
Watercolor
Self portrait at the height of COVID and my own extraordinary depression.
2020
Oil paint on canvas
This is the moment when the smallest to the biggest invisibilities came to life, and unity in faith and science was apparent.
2016
Wax Pastel on Wood
I captured this while camping in Colorado. Upside down the sunrise reflected in the mist covered water reminded me of Earth’s curvature from space.
Digital Photograph
This piece seeks to capture the way people burnout and lose themselves to fulfill the expectations of others.
These metallic flowers portray our future if we continue to condone industrial heavy metal pollution. Each flower is one of my original designs.
Original origami flowers on red and silver foil paper; Arranged with silk leaves