29 articles
Black and white in the Americas
- 25 Why Do Some White Pigments Yellow Over Time on Frescoes?The immaculate veils of Renaissance Madonnas that turn creamy yellow tell a fascinating battle between art and time. After fifteen years of fresco resto... 11 min read
- 26 How Did the Artists of Taller Torres García Teach Monochrome Composition?In 1940s Montevideo, Taller Torres García revolutionized monochrome composition art. Discover how its masters transmitted a unique approach based on the... 11 min read
- 27 What Influence Did Pre-Columbian Black and White Ceramics Have on Murals?Pre-Columbian black and white ceramics literally shaped the evolution of murals. This graphic vocabulary developed on small pottery became the visual la... 10 min read
- 28 The Murals of Comalcalco: Why Does Black Dominate Depictions of Scribes?The millennial frescoes of Comalcalco reveal a fascinating chromatic mystery: Mayan scribes are immortalized there in deep black. This dominance of blac... 10 min read
- 29 How Does Oil Black Perform in Tropical Outdoor Wall Murals?Oil black in tropical outdoor wall murals fascinates with its dramatic elegance. Between constant humidity, intense UV rays, and torrential rains, disco... 8 min read
