p112fig03.34 Examples of Ross Bleckner's self-luminous paintings.<BR>|| Self-luminous paintings (Ross Bleckner).  Galaxy painting (1993), Galaxy with Birds (1993). p112c2h0.15 "... Bleckner does this, not by painting large surface areas with high reflectances or bright colors, but rather creating compositions of small, star-like, circular regions that are perceived as self luminous ...".