Illustration

Across the Window I

A warm afternoon, seen from within. Stillness lingers — a quiet gaze held between glass and light, before anything moves. A moment suspended, as if time has softened.

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Across the Window II

From the other side, the stillness shifts. The bird takes flight, the cat reaches forward. In the warmth of the day, something brief and tender slips through the air.

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Dawn

Inspired by the spirit of women’s resilience, this image portrays different women lifting each other up — climbing with fire, purpose, and care. It reflects their quiet persistence and mutual strength, carrying one another forward through the dark... More

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Inward Flow

A mirrored form traces the transition into adolescence, where self-awareness begins to gain weight. The figures, split by time’s passage, suggest an introspective loop — a quiet negotiation between who we are and who we’re becoming.

Illustration

Modern Feast

This work reflects on shifting rituals in contemporary life. Festive meals once centered on gathering, where cooking together was a joy shared as much as the meal itself, are now fragmented by speed and convenience — replaced by stacked containers... More

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Play Capsule

This piece explores childhood as a space of randomness and repetition, where each turn of the machine brings a new moment of surprise. The small figures outside reflect a lack of control over the systems behind joy and chance — yet stay willingly... More

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Sunset Lean

A quiet moment of closeness unfolds at day’s end. This piece captures the warmth of emotional intimacy — the kind that softens time, blurs edges, and lets two people rest within a shared stillness.

Work by

Yeru Zou

“This collection gathers illustrations from my course projects over the past year. Though each piece was created for a different topic, they quietly resonate with one another — glimpses of solitude,...” [More]

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Across the Window I

A warm afternoon, seen from within. Stillness lingers — a quiet gaze held between glass and light, before anything moves. A moment suspended, as if time has softened.

Across the Window II

From the other side, the stillness shifts. The bird takes flight, the cat reaches forward. In the warmth of the day, something brief and tender slips through the air.

Dawn

Inspired by the spirit of women’s resilience, this image portrays different women lifting each other up — climbing with fire, purpose, and care. It reflects their quiet persistence and mutual strength, carrying one another forward through the dark... More

Inward Flow

A mirrored form traces the transition into adolescence, where self-awareness begins to gain weight. The figures, split by time’s passage, suggest an introspective loop — a quiet negotiation between who we are and who we’re becoming.

Modern Feast

This work reflects on shifting rituals in contemporary life. Festive meals once centered on gathering, where cooking together was a joy shared as much as the meal itself, are now fragmented by speed and convenience — replaced by stacked containers... More

Play Capsule

This piece explores childhood as a space of randomness and repetition, where each turn of the machine brings a new moment of surprise. The small figures outside reflect a lack of control over the systems behind joy and chance — yet stay willingly... More

Sunset Lean

A quiet moment of closeness unfolds at day’s end. This piece captures the warmth of emotional intimacy — the kind that softens time, blurs edges, and lets two people rest within a shared stillness.

Work by

Yeru Zou

“This collection gathers illustrations from my course projects over the past year. Though each piece was created for a different topic, they quietly resonate with one another — glimpses of solitude,...” [More]