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A painting of my family’s gardens painted with my own blood, professionally extracted by my sister, a phlebotomist and KU graduate.

A home is just a house to any passerby, anyone who hasn’t lived there. This idea is simple, having a place of comfort and rest is a human need. The idea of "home" is completely universal- everyone who has had a home or does have one has their own…

Under the dim streetlights, pedestrians on the road and travelers on the tram are on their way home. Home is warm, and so are the hues of the streetlights. Christmas is coming, the time of reunion is here.

While wandering around Germany one early summer morning, I came across this particularly interesting fountain statue. Even more amazing, I was surprised to find a rainbow. I tried to involve the interesting 3 vivid figures as well as the rainbow in…

This was a street in Madrid at noon. The street looked lonely. The city looked lonely. It was so hot outside that people either stayed at home or went to other cooler places. A person with a bright red bag gave the whole picture a bit of a different…

This is the Liberty Bridge in Budapest in the early evening. I had heard of The Blue Danube, and I had thought the Danube was blue. But when I personally saw it, I found out that most of the time it is green or gray. But sometimes it is blue, like in…

Daoyou Feng was the last victim from the Atlanta Shooting on the evening of Tuesday March 16, 2021 to get identified. While we can see the shooter's face, his bad day, his "sex addiction," and how he was always a good boy everywhere on the internet,…

During the pandemic, a friend of my family passed away. As an immigrant from Southern China, he came to the US to work laboriously, aiming to provide a better life for his family back home. After many years of hard working, he decided to retire and…

In this painting, I explore the lingering presence of loss and the enduring memories that resonate within empty spaces. This piece serves as a visual meditation on grief, capturing the echoes of a past relationship through a scene frozen in time. The…

In this piece, I address the depths of despair experienced during the depression stage of grief. Through the solitary tear streaming down the subject's face, I capture the overwhelming sense of sadness and emptiness that can consume individuals…