Artist Diaries: Terracotta pots get added and a question to ponder
I am now at the point of the painting where the anxiety level starts to climb. In the beginning of a painting, it is easy…
Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, psychology researcher, and technologist whose work explores the intersection of identity, creativity, and technology. Through StarkMind, she investigates human-AI collaboration and the emerging dynamics of agentic systems, research that informs both her academic work and creative practice. A self-professed foodie and adventure travel enthusiast, she collaborates on visual storytelling projects with Clinton Stark for Stark Insider. Her insights are shaped by her role at Adobe, influencing her explorations into the human-tech relationship. It's been said her laugh can still be heard from San Jose up to the Golden Gate Bridge—unless sushi, her culinary Kryptonite, has momentarily silenced her.
Second annual Crab Feed at Silver Creek Sportsplex benefits The Dream On Foundation
A couple Saturdays ago, Sharks fans gathered at the Silver Creek Sportsplex to watch the hockey game, feed on some crabs and support the local…
Theater Review: ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ at The Stage is substantive and ambitious
Tom Stoppard’s Rock ‘n’ Roll is an epic, historical journey that explores the impact of rock and roll on the democratic movement in Eastern Block…
Valentine’s Dinner: Inspirations for the ultimate romantic evening
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” -Virginia Woolf Nothing inspires romance like an evening of attention…
Adobe Youth Voices Cinequest film camp kicks off with bursts of creativity
The Adobe Youth Voices and Cinequest 2010 film camp kicked off yesterday with 30 participants gathering at the Adobe headquarters in downtown San Jose to…
SunPower launches Web 2.0 tools for managing solar energy generation
Solar panels are much more exciting during the purchase phase than when they are finally installed. I remember during the selection and design process, there…
San Francisco General Hospital Foundation’s ‘Hearts After Dark’ pumps up the volume
As Pam Baer, founder of the event noted, it was an idea that had been brewing for a couple of years, a way to extend…
The mural inspired by Alfaro’s ‘Oedipus el Rey’ by artists Canby and Knox
The seating arrangement at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco was not the only thing that was changed for the world premiere of Luis Alfaro’s…
Artist Diaries: Altering the foundation colors of the fountain with some Dioxazine Purple
This week, I warmed up and lightened the colors of the fountain so that it would not look so foreboding. If you recall, last week,…
Theater Review: Alfaro unleashes the full poignancy of ‘Oedipus el Rey’ at Magic’s World Premiere
Sophocles’ Greek tragic tale of Oedipus, a man who dared believe he could steer his own fate against the curses of the Gods, has seeped…