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This will make your head hurt

Behind the scenes

The hardest working video-making musicians OK Go (and, presumably, a fairly large team of helpers) are at it again.

Jerry Colonna (from the Jerry Colonna Show) (c) 1951. Photographer: John E. Reed

Jerry Colonna (from the Jerry Colonna Show) (c) 1951. Photographer: John E. Reed

You might remember their exhausting treadmill video for Here It Goes Again. Now, with The Writing's on the Wall, they're branching out into optical effects, once again completing it all in a single, eye-boggling, nerve-wracking take. Take a look here. And see below for some optical wizardry from our own collection.

Carl Sydow Drawing 6, v, 1975 1975. Letrafilm and ink. Purchased, 1976Reproduced courtesy of R Sydow

Carl Sydow Drawing 6, v, 1975 1975. Letrafilm and ink. Purchased, 1976
Reproduced courtesy of R Sydow

Bridget Riley Untitled (elongated triangles 4). Screenprint. Purchased, 1973Reproduced with permission

Bridget Riley Untitled (elongated triangles 4). Screenprint. Purchased, 1973
Reproduced with permission

Reuben Paterson Naturist 2005. Screenprint. Purchased 2005.

Reuben Paterson Naturist 2005. Screenprint. Purchased 2005.

Neil Dawson Whiteout 1990. Painted structural aluminium, extrusion and mesh. Purchased, 1990. Reproduced with permission

Neil Dawson Whiteout 1990. Painted structural aluminium, extrusion and mesh. Purchased, 1990. Reproduced with permission