The Corpus Callosum

I wish I had gone back to Hong Kong during National Week to check out the Graffiti Analysis 2.0 exhibition at the Input/Output Gallery. Graffiti Analysis 2.0 is an open-framework application that tracks the motion of graffiti tags and digitally represents them in 3D forms based on a single-line input created by the user.

It’s a remarkably cool project by digital artist Evan Roth and software developer Chris Sugrue. It may look like a one-trick pony right now but with a few more technical tweaks and colour customizations, this effect will surely make its way into advertisements and mainstream media in the near future.

Graffiti Analysis 2.0 - Oct 2, 2009 at Input Output from Evan Roth

Digital Blackbook (Graffiti Analysis 2.0) from Evan Roth

Acclaimed LIFE photographer Gjon Mili brought us these stunning photographs of Pablo Picasso using light as a medium and darkness as a canvas to create momentary pieces of art. Now you can try your hand at this effect with “Halo”, an LED graffiti spray can developed by French designer Aïssa Logerot.

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The artist-presently-known-as-Mac is renowned for his graffiti murals across the globe. The piece below demonstrates his unique flair for creating actual photo negative images that only appears normal after you snap a pic and invert the colour treatment.

Although some of his murals have become local landmarks, Mac’s range of work doesn’t stop there. He is also recognized for his various elaborate brush stroke styles along with his work on stained glass.