Painting With Light

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Artists Michelle McSwain and Ryan Warnberg (known collectively as MRI) demonstrate how to paint with light. The premise: combine LED lights with long photographic exposures. Vision expert Stephen Macknik, of the Barrow Neurological Institute, explains how our visual system prevents us from seeing the world as light paintings. Music by SYNTHAR, images from MRI, produced by Flora Lichtman.

Related links: MRI Blog

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