An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour -The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection
The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums possesses over 2500 of the world’s rarest pigments. Visually and anthropologically excavating the extraordinary collection, Atelier Editions’ monograph examines the contained artefacts’ providence, composition, symbology and application. Whilst simultaneously exploring the larger field of chromatics, utilising a variety of theoretical frameworks to interpret the collection anew. An introduction to the monograph is authored by Straus Center Director Dr. Narayan Khandekar.
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- : Atelier Editions
- : Atelier Editions
- : 01 December 2017
- : books
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- : Victoria Finlay (Foreword by); Narayan Khandekar (Introduction by); Kingston Trinder (Introductions and notes by); Pascale Georgiev (Photographer)
- : Paperback
- : 224