What are the visual rules that stimulate attention? This is one question behind View Finder Heatmap, a project inspired by the last 25 years of research in artificial vision and neurological studies on perception and cognition. The tool was built by Feng-GUI Lab, a group of artificial vision scientists and ...  Continue Reading »

Graffiti can be used to communicate social and political messages, and serve as a form of personal advertising. During the 1970's when it emerged in the outer boroughs of New York, graffiti involved the act of drawing pictures or words on subways or buildings using colored spray, and was ...  Continue Reading »

Last night, I got the opportunity to see Brian's visual art piece at the 2006 APAture Festival. The APAture Festival is an annual multidisciplinary arts event presenting the work of emerging Asian Pacific American (APA) artists living and/or working in the San Francisco Bay Area. I was amazed to see ...  Continue Reading »

Saturday morning, my friends and I drove to San Diego to attend the Artwalk festival in an area called Little Italy. The atmosphere was very eclectic. I enjoyed the artwork, interactive art activities, and the local & international artists. One thing that I vividly remember is the Art Miles Mural ...  Continue Reading »