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Creative limitation
Growing up in Iran taught me that limitation breed creativity. I tried to embody the same lesson by using alternative printing methods in the darkroom
2016
Black & white photography
By Soraya Fereydooni '20
Reflections
This is a picture of the hub of the city getting reflected in the river water.
2021
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
By Dayeeta Pal '27
Phone Handscapes
The cellphone becomes a monumental, invasive aspect of experiences (especially in nature), yet is so integral in shaping memories.
2019
iPhone photographs, collaged on Photoshop
By Katie Han '23
Beyond the Window
The girl who depicts prosperity is looking beyond her world into one that’s suppressed by indigence, because to solve a problem you must face it.
2017
acrylic on canvas
By Helena Zhang '22
Train Wreck
I use this artwork to ask, “What has become of our childhood innocence?”
2019
ink on paper, collage
By Helena Zhang '22
Midas Muffler King
Contemplating place in the West, while memories of home in the South persist.
2018
Acrylic on Canvas 40 x 30 in
By Gunner Dongieux '21
Untitled
This piece combines a photograph taken of a mural in Palo Alto with a vintage National Geographic photograph of the same location.
2017
Digital Collage
By Delaney Rua '20
Untitled (16 tuned chairs tapping @ 3rpm)
16 wooden chairs, each with one leg severed, tap in syncopated rhythm, puncturing through a low droning electrical hum.
2023
Found and modified wooden chairs, custom steel hardware, dc motors, wires, solder, modified cast iron weights
By Andrew Sungtaek Ingersoll '25
Venice
A piece set on a quiet, sunny afternoon in Northeast Italy. Used a reference.
2018
Colored Pencil on Paper
By German Enik '22
The Show
Oh! The Puppet Show begins! Here I am the puppet master presenting the BOSP Poland Overseas Seminar with my puppet show I made entirely from scratch!
2017
Photograph of Performance
By Maxwell Menzies '20
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
Green Library
As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These would represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.
2017
Photo
By Lining Sun '18
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
Self-Portrait
This painting was an exercise to try and use simple, yet bold brushstrokes to capture the essence of the moment.
2018
Oil paint on canvas
By Madeleine Yip '02
Nino
A portrait of a good dog who has traveled a very long way.
2020
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
By Anneke Claypool '21
Cattle Soul
I made this piece as an exploration of how cows are perceived in different cultures, and society’s relationship to animals as a whole.
2015
Mixed Media
By Noah DeWald '20
Ducks of Stanford
Quotes from an anonymous survey sent out to student dorms are written on prints of photographs of ducks representing Stanford students
2018
Digital photography prints
By Soraya Fereydooni '20