Mirage 3, 2025, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 in. / 121.92 x 91.44 cm. painting Fish and coral are melded

Fish and coral are melded with computers

and surrounded by desert flora such as flowering opuntia and verdant desert plants

Call it fear from the frog's viewpoint or craving from the bird's viewpoint

A member of the fantasy series I painted in 2022

Mirage 3, 2025, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 in. / 121.92 x 91.44 cm. painting Fish and coral are meldedMirage 3, Xinyan Yu, 2025, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 in. 121. 92 x 91. 44 cm. This body of work explores shifting boundaries between the real and the surreal, weaving imagined forms, organic energies, and landscapes. Inspired by nature, personal experience, and emotions tied to transformation, it creates space for reflection on fragility and resilience.