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There are so many parallels between the two art forms [painting and music], but the end result of the art is so different. A painting exists forever, exactly how it is, and with jazz music, it changes all the time.

Nate Chinen (“Brush Strokes of Sound: Art That Keeps Changing,” The New York Times, February 17, 2007)

Ted Nash, playing in front of Matisse’s “La Danse” (1909) at the Museum of Modern Art. Photograph by Sara Krulwich, The New York Times 2007/Redux.

After Effect

The change in perception that occurs after looking at a bright and contrasty image, such as a line graphic on a video screen, and then looking away from ...

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