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Starting with Earth

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Starting with Earth

The colour of place; the place of colour

Joumana Medlej
Dec 10, 2022
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Starting with Earth

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Colour-pit stop on the road to Tannourine

I felt to begin with a return to the land, and specifically the motherland…

I have in my studio a great bounty of earth pigments from Lebanon’s mountain range, a remarkable array of colours for which I long ran out of names, with far more chromatic intensity than the washed-out palette of the British isles. Perhap…

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