Paint-maker David Coles: the colourful history of pigments
Radio New Zealand - All Programmes ›47:18 | Aug 7th, 2020
Melbourne-based David Coles is one of very few master paint-makers in the world. In his book Chromatopia: An Illustrated History of Colour, he blends art, science and history in tracing some of the ex...Show More
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