How Art Works: Painting & Neurology

Studio 360 | Aug 3, 2011

For Denis Pelli, a professor of psychology & neural science at NYU, the grid paintings by Chuck Close were a revelation. The painter was an unwittingly collaborator with Pelli on a significant neurological discovery.

(Originally aired: February 3, 2001)

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