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Victoria Chiek '22
Art Practice, Anthropology 2022 @samporspaintings
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Sleepyhead
Through the intimacy and vulnerability of sleep, I convey my boyfriend’s personality, embodied presence, and imprint – literally and metaphorically.
2022
Oil on canvas
By Jackie Liu '25
Tree
This drawing for me is meant to capture some of the dynamic processes I have witnesses in the Cosmos.
2018
Watercolor and black ink
By Alejandro Poler '19
Submersion
Submersion is a painting that experiments with figure in distortion, and blends the organic elements of nature with human form.
2015
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
By Meagan Wu '18
Moss Landing
Inspired by a trip to explore the nature preserves in Mass Landing, CA, this art showcases two curlew birds looking for food in the shallow waters.
2017
Watercolor and Pencil
By Alberto Arvayo '18
I Am Home
This portrait portrays a friend overlaid and entangled in the swamps of Louisiana near NOLA — her home.
2017
Oil on Canvas
By Francesca Colombo Colombo '19
window/windows
A process exploration of dye sublimation to print the iconic “Bliss” wallpaper of the operating system Windows XP onto constructed shutters.
2017
Sculpture: wood, white house paint, printed acrylic sheet, venetian window structure
By Vivienne Le '19
The Monstrous Takes a Breath
Isolation, fear, and uncertainty are themes that come up more in our lives, seen through nighttime photos taken in the woods.
2020
Photography
By Nicholas Robles '20
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
Lightbulb of the Lightning Bugs
I catch lightning bugs, flitting moments often overlooked, and bring attention to them, so that they might spark a lightbulb in the minds of others.
2021
MultiMedia(Charcoal and Colored Pencil)
By Janice Li '24
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
Circulate
Our limbs perform so many tasks yet we rarely take a moment to recognize the inner workings that make these movements possible.
2019
Acrylic tube, yarn, metal hardware, wood, epoxy resin
By Savannah Mohacsi '20
Internal Reflections
This self-portrait draws on the iconography of the Virgin of Guadalupe that I, as a latina, have a deeply personal, non-religious, relationship with.
2018
Oil Paint on Canvas
By Lorena Diosdado '21
Untitled (Study for St. Sebastian) and Untitled (Study for Gabriel)
Both works are depictions of traditional Catholic religious figures figured through an assemblage of inanimate objects.
2018
Graphite and watercolor on paper
By Ali Vaughan '19
(un)grounded
Series highlighting experiences with environmental change, connection to place, and emotional displacement by collaging satellite maps with portraits.
2022
Photography/digital collage
By Vrinda Suresh '21
Untitled
[how I avoid winter quarter: experiments with colors and a palette knife]
2017
Oil Paint on Canvas
By Meg McNulty '20
Sunset at Sutro Baths
A woman in dark clothing sits on the graffitied ruins of Sutro Baths, staring into the soft, ethereal waves illuminated by warm sunlight.
2022
Oil paint on canvas
By Christina Kent '22
Dosed and Exposed
This self portrait addresses my invisible disability and the words around me are a mix of medical statements and emotional entries from my journal.
2018
Graphite on Paper
By Francesca Colombo '19
Bruises
Western media creates unrealistic expectations of perfection in avocados. In this painting, I seek to challenge and redefine avocado beauty standards.
2016
Oil on canvas
By Nan Munger '20