Kibou, in Japanese, means hope. For this project, we were given a small piece of a map and were asked to create a visual depicting what we would see if were standing in that area based on clues from the symbols. The numbers and lines suggested that the piece of map was from the middle of the … kibou, 2008

Website for a Tokyo-based jewelry wholesale company. Both English and Japanese pages. Tools: Adobe Photoshop

This was a project for a Final Cut and video editing class offered through Art Center at Night Program at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. With the help from a friend, we walked around the five Claremont College campuses asking students questions about their identity. We asked two questions. The first question … asian stereotypes, 2003

I was asked by a b-boy friend to tape his audition video. At the time, he was managing a b-boy website and asked if I could create a visualization of breakdancing. Initially, we envisioned a logo or a series of drawings of breakdancers. However, my friend indicated the importance of capturing the movement and emotion. … breakdance animation, 2003

My first attempt at using Flash. (I didn’t know how to resize images, and so this website would not load on the web using a 56k modem.) Tools: Macromedia Flash, Adobe Photoshop