For centuries, painters have taken away color from their work as a way of enhancing it. This technique begins, like so many others in Western art, in the church. In the 12th Century, Cistercian monks ...

Monochromes were meant to change the world. They were meant to create a “zero point” for art, a relief from the artistic burdens of subject matter, form, and color, and to wash away all the history ...

Does color have to be bright and bold? Can neutral interiors make an impact? The answer is yes. The secret? Monochromatic color schemes. Monochromatic color schemes can be luxurious and elegant while ...

As a young child going to church in Western Chicago, Makeba Kedem-DuBose said she looked up at the stained glass windows and asked herself, “Where are all the Black people?” Motivated by her childhood ...