On a recent fall evening, Lulu Huang stands before a sea of glowing roses, tens of thousands radiating multiple colors. Nearby are dragons, fairies and other fantastical characters demanding attention as part of a nearly unfathomable tapestry of LED lights.
“A lot of people take pictures here. It’s like a selfie wonderland,” the San Jose resident says.
Some 5 million lights were used to create the latest Bay Area installation of Imaginarium 360, a Chinese lantern festival that set...