School of Fine Art / MLitt Contemporary Art Practice / Geti Liu / Mountain, an Elephant Was Waiting

Mountain, an Elephant Was Waiting

A painting reconstructing the landscape of my hometown across three sections — a highway bridge above, fields and a doorway from my family home in the middle,  merging architecture, nature and memory into a dreamlike space.

Oil on canvas, 2026, [85x120cm]

Detail of an oil painting showing a large concrete elephant slide set within a rural landscape
Mountain, an Elephant Was Waiting

Detail view

Mountain, an Elephant Was Waiting

Detail view

Installation view of the painting displayed at the GSA Degree Show
Mountain, an Elephant Was Waiting

Installation view