Most paintings or prints lose their definition the closer you get to them. That doesn’t happen when you put your nose near the arresting prints of Harvard University physicist Eric J. Heller. The closer you approach Heller’s prints, which resemble swaying seaweed, rippling silks, and Georgia O’Keeffe flowers, the more refined the images get.
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