Passing by the Stanford Art Gallery, I tried to recall the last time I had visited this place. The doors of the gallery were open, making me feel like I was supposed…
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FaceTime with mom: Boys and art
I called Mom late last night to talk about my mental health. She picked up my FaceTime from the living room couch. I knew she’d be awake. She squinted at her phone…
Cardinal Canvas: Green Library hides art in plain sight
On my way to study in Green Library’s Lane Reading Room, I was suddenly struck by a portrait of a woman in an industrial kitchen, staring at me. An object label next…
‘Orange’ you glad for campus art?
Old Union now boasts a new art piece in its eclectic collection: storybook panels narrating a day in the life of a melancholic orange. The quirky installation, titled “More Than Enough for…
Between the Black and White (III): Silver Gray
– three pieces of prose in the color of silver gray I. The rain here has long ceased, leaving behind only lingering traces of its presence. I hold onto the belief that…
Cardinal Canvas: First-year MFA showcase celebrates community ‘&’ identity
In “Cardinal Canvas,” Adam Golomb spotlights art on and around the University, exploring and reviewing artwork that students may otherwise miss. Editor’s Note: This article is a review and contains subjective opinions,…
Art & Boba spill creativity at Cantor
Whether an art aficionado or a first time visitor, the Cantor Arts Center is calling on all Stanford boba-lovers to enter its halls for its new event series, Art & Boba Talks. …
Contemplations on modern art
Lately, I have been feeling like a Sally Rooney character: a little lost, a little gloomy, a little unsure about the decisions I have been making. So, I went to the Anderson…
Contemplations on Sam Francis’s art
As I walked into the Anderson Collection on a Saturday morning, I stumbled upon a contemporary exhibition on Sam Francis, a Bay Area artist. Before reading the descriptions, I strolled around the…
‘Shifting Fields’: A colorful escape through Chinese painting
Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. Visiting Stanford Art Gallery’s new exhibition “Shifting Fields: Contemporary Chinese Painting” could take you either 10 minutes, or…