Berlin may be home to 440 galleries and about 10,000 international artists, but like many other cities, the majority of its buildings follow a particular color scheme: brown, gray and white - and then ...

Color, as a vehicle for effect, has quite another significance or capacity in the mind of the painter than it has, for instance, in the estimation of the textile designer. With the painter, it is ...

In attempting to establish the basis for technique in architectural polychromy it is necessary first to recognize the effect-value of a physical property of color known as its "radiant energy." The ...

A total of 10,367 photos have been submitted to free-to-use photography app Agora, but only one photo has been voted ‘World’s ...

Some photographers specialize in wildlife imagery or family portraiture. Some can capture a sports highlight from the sidelines like they were in the middle of a huddle, while others specialize in ...

Mexico’s architecture is world-famous for good reason. It blends ancient indigenous traditions with Spanish colonial style and bold modern design. From Luis Barragán’s colorful walls to today’s ...

The title of the Preservation Resource Center's new book, "Painting the Town," refers not only to painting buildings but also symbolizes the vibrant and diverse history of New Orleans' architecture, ...

In this essay by the British architect and academic Dr. Timothy Brittain-Catlin, the fascinating journey that color has taken throughout history to the present day—oscillating between religious ...

What comes to mind when you think of Brazilian architecture? The strong forms of Oscar Niemeyer? Neutral-toned works of brutalism? Cobogós? In spite of the fact that colors are present in Brazil's ...

The science and art of color theory is divided by a wheel or chart into three main categories: primary, secondary and tertiary. Color is something we perceive through a combination of wavelengths ...