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Art Practice 2019 @Winterysummer
Original cover art for the Stanford Daily’s Vol. 257 autumn quarter issue.
2019
Digital Illustration
Inspired by individuality and body empowerment. Work focuses on abstraction of human form and color.
Acrylic on canvas
BEAM Stanford-related photos
Digital photographs
This work was featured at a solo show with New Image Art in West Hollywood. You are welcome to share any of the work on my Instagram (L.SongWu)
2023
Oil paint on canvas
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
Submersion is a painting that experiments with figure in distortion, and blends the organic elements of nature with human form.
Link to Website
2015
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
Isolation, fear, and uncertainty are themes that come up more in our lives, seen through nighttime photos taken in the woods.
2020
Photography
This is an image of a mushroom found on a trail off Old La Honda Road. I wanted to create a mystical yet comforting feeling surrounding the mushroom.
A realistic painting of a dog mouth, rendered uncomfortably close to the viewer. 8″ x 10″.
This song is a unique take on John Coltrane’s ‘Impressions’ in terms of instrumentation, style, and genre.
2016
Guitar recording with electronic drums and synths
These photos will never be published in a journalistic publication – familiar scenes on campus but different, the other side of palm tree paradise?
Photograph of campus scenes
Hide my anger behind flowers // my anxiety behind moths // my sadness behind ▓▓▓
Photoshop
Inspired by the works of Nina Katchadourian, this piece uses materials scavenged from the Stanford campus to explore the definition of “city.”
Paper Maps on Cardboard
These are part of an ongoing series of portraits of people I met in passing. They can be displayed together or individually.
Oil on canvas
Mice own your belongings at night.
Charcoal Pencil on Paper
Photojournalistic exploration of the human impact of rhino poaching in South Africa – done in Prof Sue McConnell’s overseas seminar in Summer 2016.
Photographs
I use this artwork to ask, “What has become of our childhood innocence?”
ink on paper, collage
A portrait of a good dog.
Taken at Felt Lake during one of the field trips of MI 70Q: Photographing Nature, featuring a IntroSem student of the course.
Photograph
These small paintings were quick, gestural sketches that explore the beauty of the feminine form.