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Earth Systems 2025 @laiabent
Girl has a moment of clarity when her head is in the clouds.
2018
Photoshop
Mimicking the beauty of bioluminescence.
Link to Website
2022
Digital Photography
This was a fun illustration that I polished up for International Day of the Girl this year (October 11)!
2016
Digital art
I drew some random kid I found on a Youtube thumbnail. I think it was an Omeleto video.
2019
Colored Pencil on Paper, Digital
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Watercolor on Paper
I was inspired by the stillness of this moment, the warm light, and the beautiful shadows created by the trees. This was based on SF Japantown.
2020
gouache on paper
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″
Oil paint on canvas
Using alternative black and white photography techniques, I tried to illustrate the poems of the Persian poet and painter Sohrab Sepehri.
Black and White photography
This portrait portrays a friend overlaid and entangled in the swamps of Louisiana near NOLA — her home.
2017
Oil on Canvas
(Work in progress) Monstera in grayscale w/ orchre yellow stems
2024
As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These photos represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.
Photo
Who are our parents before our births? I wanted to use painting to meditate on loss concretized as memory.
This work converts content into physical form. Charlie Chan, played by white actors in yellowface, investigates murders. But who is he really hurting?
Ink and print on wood
This is a picture of the hub of the city getting reflected in the river water.
2021
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
Hide my anger behind flowers // my anxiety behind moths // my sadness behind â–“â–“â–“
A collage with the background of a digital re-illustration of Hokusai’s The Great Wave Off Kanagawa to portray our poor disregard and care of Earth.
Digital illustration and collage
A three panel survey of a new environment.
Acrylic on Canvas (Three 5ft x 4ft panels) 60 x 144 in
This work is a triptych of body parts from several acclaimed works by Renaissance artists. The famous works are reimagined in a modern style.
Self portrait at the height of COVID and my own extraordinary depression.
This is a “still life” of the fish market at my local Chinese grocery store. It is a wet, slimy, strange, intimidating, and magnificent place.
2023
Acrylic on Canvas