Xunzi, an ancient Chinese philosopher, said that Indigo blue is extracted from the indigo plant but is bluer than the plant ...
Members of the campus community and the Northwest Arkansas community at large are invited to experience Indigo at a reception at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the Anne Kittrell Gallery.
The idea for the current exhibition at the Shepherd came to artistic director Allison Glenn almost a year ago. “I was walking ...
In Black in Blues, Imani Perry reaches to the height of the sky and the depth of the ocean, casting the history of blue as ...
“Lagos Space Programme has always been about celebrating alternative African ... an ancient indigo-dyeing technique. This time, the Lagos-based designer modernized the textile, featuring it ...
Blue may be a universally beloved color for interiors, but it encompasses a vast number of different hues and tones, and that ...
Blue is also the color of the slave trade: Dyed indigo cloths in West Africa were traded for human ... actually encountering a letter written by a fabric trader in the 18th century in reference ...
Nike Davies-Okundaye is a Nigerian artist born in 1954, celebrated for her work in indigo-dyed cloth and batik. She has played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting traditional Nigerian textile ...