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A deep dive into the art world drama surrounding Vanta Black or the world’s blackest black and Anish Kapoor's controversial exclusive rights to the material. In this video I cover how Vanta Black works, Kapoor's feud with Stuart Semple, and the subsequent developments of other very black black paints.
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some sources:
https://anishkapoor.com/
https://stuartsemple.com/
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2022/12/13/anish-kapoors-stuart-semple-vantablack
https://www.thecollector.com/vantablack-anish-kapoor-stuart-semple-controversy/
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/anish-kapoor-vantablack-2391684
https://youtu.be/CgXQdbnYj84?si=OdVg88Fg82felJUK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MilZ1v5uD8s
https://marshallcolman.wordpress.com/2016/03/01/anish-kapoor-buys-exclusive-rights-to-vantablack-the-worlds-blackest-material/
https://youtu.be/_NzVmtbPOrM?si=ZOjQEgdwvh1LfpA5
https://www.instagram.com/stuartsemple/
https://youtu.be/I3V3nDGrW1o?si=ID4-yzeEia_ZSqPI
https://news.artnet.com/news/stuart-semple-anish-kapoor-vantablack-alternative-2386510
https://science.howstuffworks.com/vantablack.htm
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/anish-kapoor-vantablack-2391684
https://news.mit.edu/2019/blackest-black-material-cnt-0913
https://monochrome-watches.com/introducing-mct-s110-evo-vantablack-anish-kapoor-blackest-material-universe-black-hole/
https://www.surreynanosystems.com/about/vantablack
https://theoxfordculturereview.com/2016/03/11/anish-kapoors-vantablack-advantage/
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00:00 intro
00:24 who is anish kapoor
02:45 a brief review of how color works
04:21 the creation of vanta black
07:06 anish kapoor’s deal
10:13 kapoor vanta black watch collab
11:46 stuart semple & the pinkest pink
16:22 semple’s response
18:44 more very black blacks
21:13 what’s everyone up to now
25:21 concluding thoughts
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camera: Sony Zv-1
edited by Jaida Zabala @mrsmoonheaven
supplemental research by Nicholas Melvin
#vantablack #anishkapoor #stuartsemple