Thursday, August 20, 2015

"The Reinvention of Black," by Mark Peplow

Verna sent the link to this fascinating online article about the history and uses of black paint pigments. Thanks!
http://nautil.us/issue/27/dark-matter/the-reinvention-of-black

For more thinking about very dark colors, consider the Rothko Chapel in Houston. It's a very meditative space: rothkochapel.org.

of Rothko Chapel - Houston

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