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...”
certainty in permanence and promotion
Rose Madder Genuine, Permanent Mauve, Permanent Rose, Permanent Magenta, Permanent Carmine, Permanent Alizarin Crimson, brighter, stronger, cleaner colours,
vibrant for 100 years, buttery and vibrant, stability, strength and coverage, maximum capability, accurate
enable better expression, outstanding coverage, colour brilliance, lightfastness, durability and permanence, professional quality, optimised design,
AA - Extremely Permanent
A - Permanent
B - Moderately Durable
C - Fugitive