• Art(s)

    It’s in the blood

    (Image Source: http://bit.ly/cj5NQ5) Hough agreed, saying that after he began dancing with her: ‘I knew that it was in her body, that it was in her blood.’ Some things are just genetic. I know that I’m more inclined towards the arts. It’s a part of me. But it doesn’t stop me from learning and growing beyond. However, as I’ve always been told, be an expert in an area and don’t spread myself too thin. It takes too much commitment to be good in more than an area or two.  

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    I got Schmapped!

    In the first week of January 2009, I received an email from Schmap, a company that produces electronic travel guides for tourists. They said they had shortlisted one of my digital photos (taken in Vienna) that I had uploaded on my Flickr pro site for inclusion in their e-guide. Of course, I was surprised since I never in a million times considered the thought of taking photos for use commercially or even for any e-zine. Anyway, since it wasn’t a big deal, just 1 photo, and the one I least…

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    Creative Tension

    “Good design is a renaissance attitude that combines technology, cognitive science, human need, and beauty to produce something that the world didn’t know it was missing.” — Paola Antonelli, curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art Thoughtful quote I picked out from blog post by Dave Troy about the “tension” (I would call it a creative intersection that produces innovations, as Frans Johansson would say) between dominantly left and right brain thinkers. He also created these cool applications like Twittervision and Flickrvision that provide real-time visualization…