pigment
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Whether spreading pigment across the desert floor, choreographing participants into a living drawing or appearing in her own films, Albuquerque brings a human presence into environments whose scale can dwarf it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
In many cases, these structures consist largely of air, yet they can produce striking whiteness without any pigment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The statue has been patinated with a pigment refined from Lapis Lazuli, a semi-precious stone that has been used by artists for millennia.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Dark pigment pushed into claw-like scratches feels like a peek into a figure’s spiritual void; fleshy hues bring out nicks and lines that enliven characters’ faces—some pained, others contemplative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
"Yes. We mostly study them for shading, pigment work, and for Belle-products."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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“Most black pigments at that time were made by burning different materials.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The research also revealed that the pigments Reynolds used contained lead as well as vermilion, carbon black and one or more iron-earth pigments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the clay was dry and there was a colorful palette of pigments in front of me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
However, scientists had never conclusively demonstrated that the pigments contained no carbon at all.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
She loved experimenting with differing amounts of pigments and binders, seeking the clearest, most durable colors.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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