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Pars pro Toto (Alicja Kwade, 2021), a new art installation on Stanford’s Science and Engineering Quad, reaches for the cosmos while staying grounded in the geological history of our planet.

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This Too Shall Pass

With a color palette and thematic melancholy inspired by Picasso’s Blue Period, this intimate vignette chronicles my experience with depression.

2023

Oil on wood panel

By Jackie Liu '25

My Boy

How does the lover’s gaze interpret and transform the body? What does it mean to paint the beloved intimately yet leave them unidentifiable?

2022

Acrylic on canvas

By Victoria Hill '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

Moonrise

This painting is an interpretation of Magritte’s surrealist painting “The Mysteries of the Horizon,” replacing the men with an aging ballerina.

2018

Acrylic paint on canvas

By Nicola Buskirk '22

Summertime in Korea

This is the first of an ongoing watercolor series completed under shelter-in-place, based on photos that friends have sent of their favorite views.

2020

Watercolor

By Clementine Chou '20

self control (hot tub)

This is a painting of a memory of a moment of me and my boyfriend in his hot tub, right before he told me he loved me for the first time.

2022

Oil Paint on Canvas

By Cairo Mo '20

Venice

A piece set on a quiet, sunny afternoon in Northeast Italy. Used a reference.

2018

Colored Pencil on Paper

By German Enik '22

Nangeli

The mural shows Nangeli – an Ezhava Dalit woman, who had cut off her one breast in protest against the breast tax system in Travancore, Kerala.

2022

Mural

By Aatika Singh '28

Swimming

A contrast between the cold, grayish tones of the subject and the warmer ones of the koi around her as they mesh together following the fish’s flow.

2021

Oil Paint on Canvas

By Christina Ba '26

Photos of Old Beijing

These monotype prints are based on historical photos of imperial palaces in Beijing, my hometown.

2019

monotype on paper

By Cathy Yang '20

On How to Land a Kiss

This piece explores duality in behavior: relaxing the tongue can provide a positive experience during kissing, but can prove deadly with sleep apnea.
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2022

Writing

By Tyler Newman '25

City

An abstract perspective of a cityscape.

2021

Water Color on Paper

By Dayeeta Pal '27

Vortex

An experiment with my visual synesthesia, which imparts color on 2D shapes. This piece intends to instill a sense of curious serenity.

2016

Digital Visual Art

By Andrew Lesh '19

Joshua Tree

A Joshua Tree, with its grotesque appearance, instantly demands attention.

2018

Photograph of Landscape

By Brian Nguyen '21

Ocean Beach Poppies

Bright orange poppies burst into the foreground framed by cool blue houses behind.

2022

Oil paint on panel

By Christina Kent '22

Mirror in my mind

An exploration of nature’s healing power as an avenue for escapism and introspection.

2022

Ballpoint and pencil on paper

By Bryan Defjan '24

Green Library -3

As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These photos represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.

2018

Photo

By Lining Sun '18

Killer in the Sun

A three panel survey of a new environment.

2018

Acrylic on Canvas (Three 5ft x 4ft panels) 60 x 144 in

By Gunner Dongieux '21

BLACK:RED

An ongoing series attempting to create an emotive instant through color theory principles

2017

Acrylic on Canvas

By Tyler Su '20

Princess Going Digital

Princess Going Digital considers queer girlhood on the playground of the laptop screen, a site for unapologetic self-documentation and portraiture.

2023

Gouache on Paper

By Malavika Kannan '24
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