Artwork Collection

Slow Burn

Slow Burn upturns the notion of love as safe haven by illuminating the volatility and destructive power of intimacy in unsettling mythological tableaux.

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Calyx
Calyx

Illustration

Calyx

Puppy love blossoms into an unwieldy future.

Crack
Crack

Illustration

Crack

Repression grants power to sex via the speaker's benefit.

Drain
Drain

Illustration

Drain

Clinging to obsolete fantasies.

Houyi
Houyi

Other

Houyi

The separation of lovers is a complicated and mysterious untangling, interpreted through Chinese mythology.

Leaving
Leaving

Illustration

Leaving

Difficulty staying present and connected during intimacy.

Mustang
Mustang

Illustration

Mustang

Imbalanced power dynamics lead to a loss of control.

Philoctetes
Philoctetes

Illustration

Philoctetes

A self-defeating chain of unrequited love, interpreted through Greek mythology.

Sleet
Sleet

Illustration

Sleet

A sprawled-out wedding dress is beautiful. But it may also be restrictive, heavy, cold, and suffocating.

Thorns
Thorns

Illustration

Thorns

Love and hatred are two sides on the coin of passion.

Tome
Tome

Illustration

Tome

A homage to the comforting lull of narratives that romanticize codependence and obsession.

Work by

Lina Wu

Illustration

“Hi! I'm an artist, illustrator, and art worker. I have a wide variety of interests connected by a passion for images and narrative. I'm always looking for fun projects so don't hesitate to get in...” [More]