Light painting is a photographic shooting technique using the capture of light beams on a photographic lens to transcribe them into images as an artistic material in its own right. This technique allows light to be physically immortalized in a temporal and spatial state determined by the artist. Invented by Étienne-Jules Marey at the end of the 19th century, this innovative technique was later used by artists such as Man Ray, Pablo Picasso, Georges Mathieu, Jacques Pugin.