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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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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
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
Stand Up

I painted a woman who is battered but is pushing herself back up with resiliency. She sends a message of hope to those facing difficulties.

2017

acrylic on wood

By Helena Zhang '22
Way After Class Hours

Continuation of After Class Hours.

2020

Digital Illustration

By Helen He '23
Melting Flesh

This piece is an abstract self-portrait linking the internal self and the body to the collective human consciousness.

2022

3D animation (Blender)

By Laia Bent '25
Where Language Begins and Does Not End

An exploration of the intergenerational and varied manifestations of Japanese internment on the self, the body, the family, and language.

2018

acrylic and mixed media

By Syd Westley '21
Cat in Paris

A gray tabby cat with timeless, marble-like eyes filled with stories to tell and lessons to share sits near a bush, encapsulating the spirit of Paris.

2019

Colored Pencil

By Sarah Dong '26
Post-Election Blues

Portrait of my friend, a queer black woman, in her room the night of the 2025 election results.

2024

Acrylic on Canvas

By Bryan Defjan '24
a ritual for the sky

The sky disc’s dynamic effects on viewing the sky were photographically documented over the course of a sunrise and a sunset.

2017

Installation: printed plastic sheeting (pictorico), fishing wire

By Vivienne Le '19
Night Drawing

Night is when the imagination comes alive.

2020

Digital Illustration

By Helen He '23
middle passage

A depiction of the Southeast Alaskan landscape, seen from a kayak near the Inian Islands. 25.5″ x 36″

2017

Oil paint on paper

By Cairo Mo '20
Koreanthian

Koreanthian is based on merging different architectural styles that transcends geographical, cultural, and historical differences.

2024

Pen & Ink Drawing on Bristol Paper

By Austin Kim '27
Áo Dài in Seven Parts

Pinned parts of a traditional Vietnamese dress cut to my measurements. Through deconstruction, functionality and familiarity are lost.

2023

Charcoal and Mixed Media on Salvaged Cotton and Organza

By Lily Thai '27
Table for Two

This piece was inspired by the many rooftop cafes and stunning views of the Bosphorus River while I was exploring Istanbul on a summer vacation.

2017

Adobe Photoshop Illustration

By Helen He '23
Flowers II

I made this painting with an attempt to capture the vibrant feeling of spring and awakening. It’s a reminder of the beauty and color of life!

2014

Oil on canvas

By Shin Mei Chan '18
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
Cityscapes and Scenes

I have a series of three paintings showing scenes from 3 places here in USA which caught my eye.

2022

Watercolor

By Dayeeta Pal '27
Moral Support

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
Nino

A portrait of a good dog who has traveled a very long way.

2020

Acrylic Paint on Canvas

By Anneke Claypool '21
Julia Fern

This drawing is a representation of a fractal called a Julia set, which has been rendered out of plants and other organic elements.

2018

Markers on paper

By Alejandro Poler '19
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