Photon 04 Jo Hummel each painting is rather the

each painting is rather the visual result of compiled moments of action and observation

Color-making is meditative and methodical

She lives and works in Brooklyn

vitality and depth

The experience then goes beyond the painting

Photon 04 Jo Hummel each painting is rather theEdition 2 5. In his Photon series, Janiak explores the intrinsic duality of light. The photons we interpret as light exist in a dual statethey are waves, and also particles. As Einstein pointed out, neither the wave theory nor the particle theory alone explains light, only together do they suffice. This series begins with the idea that when an observer sees light, its nature changes. To approximate the eye of an observer, Janiak uses the camera lens.