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Lavender, Pink, Puce

blog documenting project based residency

“Although a chemical definition or an RGB or CMYK percentage can specifically define a colour, the naming and perception of a colour often remains ambiguous. Puce, for example, is a colour people find difficult to agree on with its in-between quality of being not quite pink and not quite lavender, with interpretation often dependent on geographical and historical factors. It is this position of ambiguity and abstractedness in reference to colour and language that will form the methodology for this project: The starting point is Puce - deviating between Pink and Lavender...”
— https://joannenewman.net/pinklavenderpuce/2017/1/22/pink-lavender-puce

Joanne Newman July 31, 2017
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In alternative archive, archive Tags queering, Puce
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Joanne Newman July 29, 2017

https://griffingallery.co.uk/exhibitions/in-residence

In alternative archive, found language

Joanne Newman July 27, 2017
In alternative archive, archive Tags queering, edge

Joanne Newman July 25, 2017
In archive, alternative archive Tags Lavender, queering

Joanne Newman July 4, 2017
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In official colour, found colour, found language, alternative archive Tags ...ish

Joanne Newman May 27, 2017
In alternative archive Tags Lavender, queering, edge

Joanne Newman January 25, 2017
In alternative archive, found language Tags Lavender, queering, edge
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Joanne Newman January 22, 2017
In alternative archive Tags Pink, Puce, Lavender

Joanne Newman 2024