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What Actually Is Yves Klein Blue? A Short History of This Iconic Color, and How to Decorate With It
To start with, we better answer the question: who was Yves Klein? Yves Klein was a French artist. Born in Nice, in 1928, Yves was fascinated with the blue skies and sea of his hom ...
With 100 Pounds of Blue Pigment, an Artist Conjures Spirits of the Past
The ghost of George Washington Carver hangs over the studio of Amanda Williams, where hues are inspired by the Alabama soil ...
The New York Times26d
Why Are We So Obsessed With Blue?
objects and tombs painted with Egyptian blue, the oldest known synthetic pigment; it is a key color in Islamic art and architecture (though the Prophet Muhammad’s favorite was said to be green ...
The Pitt News9h
The art of cyanotypes revamped with the Text & conText Lab
The Center for Creativity hosted a workshop to tone cyanotypes with watercolor paints and natural liquids like black tea, ...
Artnet News9d
Forget Blue-Chip Art. It’s a ‘Red-Chip’ Art World Now
Artists and collectors once dismissed as tacky have been gaining power. They may hold the key's to the art industry's future.
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Pink and Blue: Coloring Inside the Lines of Gender
Dressed in pink from head to toe and surrounded by her many pink possessions, four-year-old Jeeyoo strikes a pose in her Seoul, South Korea, bedroom for a 2007 photograph. Also in Seoul, six-year ...