I worked at a company that made tiny LCD screens for viewfinders and projectors, so I can relate to these images pretty well - they are about the same size!...
Hanging them on the wall to display them seems pointless. The gallery should have had a series of microscopes so people could actually see the paintings....
@#10 POSTED BY PIPENTA: In this economy, I don't think it's wise to cut in on the magnifying glass market. Piss one of those magnifying glass salesmen off and before you know it, they are using a magnifying glass to slowly burn a hole in the back of your head....
Given the show's genesis as part of the film's PR campaign, I suspect the paintings are, themselves, pointless as anything other than a synecdotal gesture....