Friday, March 13, 2015

The physics of Van Gogh

Van Gogh has been one of my reference points since I first took up a brush. On our trip to New York in college my friend and fellow artist Curt Cryer and I we're enthralled by even the smallest Van Gogh paintings at the Met. This is a fascinating animated video explaining the link between Starry Night and modern physics. Check it out!

http://www.upworthy.com/in-125-years-millions-of-people-have-looked-at-this-painting-no-one-really-saw-it-until-now

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